Friday, November 1, 2013

Nov. 4 - 8: Animal Farm / Romeo and Juliet

Term 1 deadline is Wed. Nov. 6th.
Animal Farm Unit Test on Mon. Nov. 4
Animal Farm Questions and Answers for review.
Animal Farm test paragraph question
George Orwell biography questions and answers.


Thurs. Nov. 7 - Fri. Nov. 8, 2013 - Romeo and Juliet Online Play  Simplified Romeo and Juliet
- 30 min. for assignment completion, reading of the Romeo and Juliet graphic novels, and discussion of the movie questions.
- Continue viewing the movie Shakespeare In Love. Note: This film is not historically accurate. (It is a fictional comedy of how Shakespeare's life may have been while he was writing Romeo and Juliet). Observe the settings, costumes and theatre structure.

Wed. Nov. 6, 2013
- Today, view the Globe Theatre video in class
-  25 min. for assignment completion or graphic novel Romeo and Juliet reading.
 - Start the movie Shakespeare In Love. Note: This film is not historically accurate. (It is a fictional comedy of how Shakespeare's life may have been while he was writing Romeo and Juliet). Observe the settings, costumes and theatre structure.

Tues. Nov. 5, 2013
Today, we'll take a virtual tour of the Globe Theatre (Source). View the Interactive Globe.
Make notes on the handout. Read Shakespeare: What's Your Sign?
After the tour, see:

See also:
Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet (A Kennedy Center video)

Mon. Nov. 4, 2013 - Animal Farm novel test today. 
- Animal Farm novel test (100): George Orwell T / F (10); Historical matching (10); vocabulary (10); multiple choice (64); paragraph (6).
- when finished your test, start work on the Romeo and Juliet Intro Ques.

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