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Assignments for December 2019

 

Date Class Work Homework Due Today

Week 14

Mon

12/02

Journal 5a

At the end of Act I, the ghost charges Hamlet with his "filial piety."  Hamlet, however, may want to think before he acts.  What issues should he consider before taking revenge?

 

Begin Hamlet, Act II

  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

  • In preparation for Friday's Socratic Seminar. please read and annotate this week's assigned poem in the Semester 1 Poetry Packet.  Come prepared to hare your own thoughts and provide the presenters with your feedback.

 

Tues

12/03

Hamlet

  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

  • In preparation for Friday's Socratic Seminar, please read and annotate this week's assigned poem in the Semester 1 Poetry Packet.  Come prepared to hare your own thoughts and provide the presenters with your feedback.  This week's poem and presenters: "Poetry" by Marianne Moore

    • Period 2: Zain and Ali

    • Period 4: Chris and Alyssa

    • Period 5: Noelle and Kylie

 

Wed

12/04

Hamlet

  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

  • In preparation for Friday's Socratic Seminar, please read and annotate this week's assigned poem in the Semester 1 Poetry Packet.  Come prepared to hare your own thoughts and provide the presenters with your feedback.  This week's poem and presenters: "Poetry" by Marianne Moore

    • Period 2: Zain and Ali

    • Period 4: Chris and Alyssa

    • Period 5: Noelle and Kylie

 

Thurs

12/05

Hamlet

  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

  • In preparation for Friday's Socratic Seminar, please read and annotate this week's assigned poem in the Semester 1 Poetry Packet.  Come prepared to hare your own thoughts and provide the presenters with your feedback.  This week's poem and presenters: "Poetry" by Marianne Moore

    • Period 2: Zain and Ali

    • Period 4: Chris and Alyssa

    • Period 5: Noelle and Kylie

 

Fri

12/06

Poetry Socratic Seminar

Hamlet

  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

 

Week 15

Mon

12/09

Hamlet
  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

  • In preparation for Friday's Socratic Seminar, please read and annotate this week's assigned poem, "The Beaks of Eagles" by Robinson Jeffers in the Semester 1 Poetry Packet.  Come prepared to hare your own thoughts and provide the presenters with your feedback.  This week's poem and presenters:

    • Period 2: Casey and Jess

    • Period 4: Lindsay and Allie

    • Period 5: Suey, Gerardo, and Sam

 

Tues

12/10

Hamlet

Journal 6a

In Act III, Hamlet's potential for cruelty emerges.  At this point, why do you believe he would lash out so violently at Ophelia.  What does that indicate about his character?

  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

  • In preparation for Friday's Socratic Seminar, please read and annotate this week's assigned poem, "The Beaks of Eagles" by Robinson Jeffers in the Semester 1 Poetry Packet.  Come prepared to hare your own thoughts and provide the presenters with your feedback.  This week's poem and presenters:

    • Period 2: Casey and Jess

    • Period 4: Lindsay and Allie

    • Period 5: Suey, Gerardo, and Sam

 

Wed

12/11

Hamlet

  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

  • In preparation for Friday's Socratic Seminar, please read and annotate this week's assigned poem, "The Beaks of Eagles" by Robinson Jeffers in the Semester 1 Poetry Packet.  Come prepared to hare your own thoughts and provide the presenters with your feedback.  This week's poem and presenters:

    • Period 2: Casey and Jess

    • Period 4: Lindsay and Allie

    • Period 5: Suey, Gerardo, and Sam

 

Thurs

12/12

Hamlet

  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

  • In preparation for Friday's Socratic Seminar, please read and annotate this week's assigned poem, "The Beaks of Eagles" by Robinson Jeffers in the Semester 1 Poetry Packet.  Come prepared to hare your own thoughts and provide the presenters with your feedback.  This week's poem and presenters:

    • Period 2: Casey and Jess

    • Period 4: Lindsay and Allie

    • Period 5: Suey, Gerardo, and Sam

 

Fri

12/13

Hamlet

Poetry Socratic Seminar

  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

 

Week 16

Mon

12/16

Hamlet
  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

  • In preparation for Friday's Socratic Seminar, please read and annotate this week's assigned poem, "Paradoxes and Oxymorons" by John Ashbery in the Semester 1 Poetry Packet.  Come prepared to hare your own thoughts and provide the presenters with your feedback.  This week's poem and presenters:

    • Period 2: Charles and Shelby

    • Period 4: Felipe and Sofia

    • Period 5: Jackson S. and Jonas

 

Tues

12/17

Hamlet

Journal 8a

What is Hamlet's tragic flaw?

 

  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

  • In preparation for Friday's Socratic Seminar, please read and annotate this week's assigned poem, "Paradoxes and Oxymorons" by John Ashbery in the Semester 1 Poetry Packet.  Come prepared to hare your own thoughts and provide the presenters with your feedback.  This week's poem and presenters:

    • Period 2: Charles and Shelby

    • Period 4: Felipe and Sofia

    • Period 5: Jackson S. and Jonas

 

Weds

12/18

Hamlet
  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

  • In preparation for Friday's Socratic Seminar, please read and annotate this week's assigned poem, "Paradoxes and Oxymorons" by John Ashbery in the Semester 1 Poetry Packet.  Come prepared to hare your own thoughts and provide the presenters with your feedback.  This week's poem and presenters:

    • Period 2: Charles and Shelby

    • Period 4: Felipe and Sofia

    • Period 5: Jackson S. and Jonas

 

Thurs

12/19

Hamlet

  • Maintain your Major Data Worksheet as we move through the work.

  • In preparation for Friday's Socratic Seminar, please read and annotate this week's assigned poem, "Paradoxes and Oxymorons" by John Ashbery in the Semester 1 Poetry Packet.  Come prepared to hare your own thoughts and provide the presenters with your feedback.  This week's poem and presenters:

    • Period 2: Charles and Shelby

    • Period 4: Felipe and Sofia

    • Period 5: Jackson S. and Jonas

 

Fri

12/20

Poetry Socratic Seminar

Pizza Party lunch for period 2.

Hamlet

Practice Test #2 Dec. 21-28, 11:30

Practice Test #3, Dec. 29 - Jan 4, 11:30

 

Winter Recess

December 23 - January 3