Class Block Notes--The Final Few Weeks
English 9
- perfect Dragonsong Unit Final Essays before submission
- purposefully view Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet (138 minutes)--leave English 9 with a general understanding of Shakespeare's classic and drama terms
- while viewing, look for examples of drama terms in action
- engage in close reading of a choice passage (or two or three) from William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet--practice for regional assessment (inform students about said exam)
- take Livonia exam and regional assessment
- "GO BIG" finishing out the school year!
English 10 Honors
- final To Kill a Mockingbird discussion
- impromptu public speaking--pinpointing and practicing speaking skills
- mini-presentations
- view some of To Kill a Mockingbird (a classic!)