Assignments
*Assignment Calendar is subject to change!
*Assignment Calendar is subject to change!
Always be ready for a quiz over readings!
Monday, August 25: Prepare Renaissance mini-presentations
Tuesday, August 26: No Homework
Wednesday, August 27: No homework
Thursday, August 28: Take Shakespeare comedy notes (or print them) from the first power point linked below. Find two lesser-known facts about Shakespeare or this time period (keep track of source and make sure you use a reliable one ;) Study for Renaissance, Shakespeare and Comedy quiz
Friday, August 29: Begin reading A Midsummer Night's Dream in class. Watch Id, Ego, Superego (3 minutes) and make sure you know the difference between these three!
Monday, September 1: Labor Day, No school
Tuesday, September 2: No homework
Wednesday, September 3: Finish Act II, bring materials to work on Theater project. Theater project due Monday
Thursday, September 4: Theater project due Monday. Finish Act IV and do questions through #32 for Monday. Begin thinking about Midsummer Night's Dream assessment (due Wednesday, September 10)
Friday, September 5: Theater project due Monday. Finish Act IV and do questions through #32 for Monday.
Monday, September 8: Finish A Midsummer Night's Dream. Have assessment for finished for Thursday
Tuesday, September 9: Have A Midsummer Night's Dream assessment for Thursday
Wednesday September 10: Have A Midsummer Night's Dream assessment for Thursday
Thursday, September 11: Begin reading Julius Caesar in class, Have study guide done up to Act I, Scene 2 question 3 for Friday
Friday, September 12: Read Act I, scene 3 and study guide questions
Monday, September 15: Finish Act II and study guide
Tuesday, September 16: Mini-Research Project Julius Caesar (due Tuesday, 9/23)
https://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/juliuscaesar/section3/
Wednesday, September 17: Finish Act III
Thursday, September 18: Have Act IV and Mini-research project due 9/23
Friday, September 19: Have Act IV and Mini-research project due 9/23
Monday, September 22: No school
Tuesday, September 23: No homework
Wednesday, September 24: Finish Act V
Thursday, September 25: Julius Caesar assessment due Monday.
Friday, September 26: Julius Caesar assessment due Monday.
Monday, September 29: Take notes over Shakespeare's Tragedies power point (second one linked below) and read 20 Things you Probably Didn't Know about Hamlet,
Tuesday, September 30: Study for quiz over Shakespearean tragedy
Wednesday, October 1: No homework
Thursday, October 2: Begin reading Hamlet
Friday, October 4: No classes, Homecoming activities
Monday, October 6: Renaissance Side dish (fruits or vegetables) recipe and grocery list due Tuesday
Tuesday, October 7: Finish Act II, scene 1
Wednesday, October 8: Finish Act II
Thursday, October 9: No homework
Friday, October 10: Finish Hamlet, Act III
Monday, October 13: Read Hamlet up through Act IV, scenes 1, 2 and 3.
Tuesday, October 14: Facebook page on Renaissance actor/playwright due Monday 10/20
Wednesday, October 15: Finish Act IV and Act V for Friday
Thursday, October 16: Facebook page due Monday, 10/20, Finish Act IV and Act V
Friday, October 17: Facebook page due Monday
Monday, October 20: Begin Hamlet movie
Tuesday, October 21: Hamlet movie
Wednesday, October 22: Hamlet movie
Thursday, October 23: Hamlet movie
Friday, October 24: Hamlet discussion
Monday, October 27: Begin reading Twelfth Night. Read up to Act I, scene 5, page 853.
Tuesday, October 28: Begin Renaissance Soup Recipe
Wednesday, October 29: Finish Twelfth Night, Act I
Thursday, October 30: Finish Twelfth Night, Act II for Tuesday
Friday, October 31: No school
Monday, November 3: Read Act III to the end of scene 2.
Tuesday, November 4: Finish Act III
Wednesday, November 5: No homework
Thursday, November 6: Finish the play
Friday, November 7: Work on test performances (due Friday 11/14)
Monday, November 10: Work on test performances (due Friday)
Tuesday, November 11: Work on test performances (due Friday)
Wednesday, November 12: Work on test performances (due Friday)
Thursday, November 13: Work on test performances (due Friday)
Friday, November 14: No homework
Monday, November 17: Viewing of She's the Man
Tuesday, November 18: Viewing of She's the Man
Wednesday, November 19: Finish She's the Man
Thursday, November 20: Start chosen play, following dates (TBD)
Wednesday, November 26-Monday, December 1: Thanksgiving Break, No school
Monday, December 1: Dessert recipe
Tuesday, December 2: TBA
Wednesday, December 3: Read in class
Thursday, December 4: Read in class
Friday, December 5: Finish play for Monday
Monday, December 8: Final due Monday, December 15
Tuesday, December 9: The Tempest final due Monday, December 15
Wednesday, December 10: The Tempest final due Monday, December 15
Thursday, December 11: The Tempest final due Monday, December 15
Friday, December 12: The Tempest final due Monday, December 15 (Be thinking about the Renaissance Christmas party for December 19)
Renaissance Christmas traditions
Monday, December 15: No homework
Tuesday, December 16: Prepare for Renaissance Christmas assessment to be done on Wednesday
Friday, December 19: Last day of class
Shakespeare '23 "The Tempest"