Apr. 28 - May 2: Romeo and Juliet

DUE Fri. May 2: Romeo and Juliet Superheroes Project 

Fri. May 2, 2014
- Complete spelling quiz corrections and use the first 25 min. to study the Progress and Practice commonly misspelled word list (p. 197) in preparation for a 20 word spelling quiz this class.

Thurs. May 1, 2014 Romeo and Juliet Online Play  Simplified Romeo and Juliet
- 30 minutes for assignment completion or self-directed reading.
- View the Research Skills DVD.
- Read and review the spelling improvement sections in the Progress and Practice workbook (p. 193 - 201) . Use the time to study the commonly misspelled word list (p. 197) in preparation for a 20 word spelling quiz at the end of today's class. 
 
Wed. Apr. 30, 2014 Romeo and Juliet Online Play  Simplified Romeo and Juliet
- 25 min. for work on the Romeo and Juliet wedding vow assignment (10 marks).
Write 3/4 of a page of believable wedding vow script lines for Romeo and Juliet. You may use modern English or try to simulate Elizabethan English. Your lines must include at least four different literary techniques that are underlined and identified in the margin (eg. simile, metaphor, allusion, personification, alliteration, etc.). DUE Thurs. May 1
This is a creative writing exercise; these lines should emphasize the characters' strong feelings and emotions.
-  - Using the graphic novel adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, complete the graphic novel evaluation assignment. (20 marks) DUE Fri. May. 2

Mon. Apr. 28 - Tues. Apr. 29 Romeo and Juliet Online Play  Simplified Romeo and Juliet

- The computer lab is booked for these classes to continue work on the Romeo and Juliet Superheroes Adaptation Project.

- Sign in to your Google Drive account.

- Click on the project template. Select the "Use this template" button to import this project into your account.
Important: Do not start editing the worksheet until you have clicked the button to import the document. 
Important: Start at Part 3. Then complete Parts 1, 2 and 4.

- Read the instructions carefully and edit the project template to develop all required elements for your synopsis of a superheroes adaptation of Romeo and Juliet.