Sunday, October 30, 2016

Weekly Agenda 10.31-11.4

Pygmalion
-reading schedule-
ACT II due Tuesday
Act III due Wednesday
Act IV due Thursday
-reading quiz
Act V due FRIDAY
-Graded Discussion-


MONDAY-TUESDAY
Review Auden "As I Walked Out One Evening"
-m/c

Consider Fine Art Interpretation
-OPTIC analysis

REVIEW ACT II:Themes: Cinderella/Sleeping Beauty; feminism; class, language, independence
HW DUE TUESDAY-Journal #7: POEM PROMPT
- Share approach to  Auden poem, "If I Could Tell You"
-prompt/analysis
-rubric
-thesis (essay outline)

WEDNESDAY-POETRY TERMS QUIZ

THURSDAY-FRIDAY-MONDAY
Discuss Acts III and IV-possible quiz
Watch Scenes

NEXT WEEK
Reader’s Response

Graded Discussion

Sunday, October 23, 2016

Weekly Agenda 10.24-10.28

The School for Scandal/Pygmalion

MONDAY
Get Pygmalion
Review ACT V and epilogue
Assign Calendar appointments
HW  Prepare for "Full-Calendar" Appointment Discussion

TUESDAY
Full-Calendar!  Turn in culminating discussion worksheet and Acts 1,2, and 4 T-graphs.
HW-for FRIDAY-read Pygmalion Preface, and Act One: Pick out 2-3 lines that indicate Shaw’s attempt at realism.
TEST: Poetry quiz on MONDAY

WEDNESDAY
Pygmalion Introduction
-realism, myth, poetry

THURSDAY
Auden "As I Walk Out One Evening"
-multiple choice
-tps-fast
-close-reading graphic
-poetry terms quiz
HW Journal Entry #8: Timed Writing Practice

FRIDAY
Pygmalion Review
-share elements of realism from play.
Review characters and examine roles
-trace symbols
HW Read ACT 2 for TUESDAY, Nov 1st

Sunday, October 16, 2016

Weekly Agenda 10.17-10.21

The School for Scandal

MONDAY-TUESDAY
Begin performances.

ACT 3 Quiz

Watch and review ACT III
-role of disguise in theater (review Quiz)
-3.3 Toby's song
-Charles' character flaw
Glossary: aside,
HW Read ACT IV for Thursday: Act 5 for FRIDAY

WEDNESDAY
Share #6, Independent Reading
-prepare to turn in journals for FRIDAY

THURSDAY
SSR

FRIDAY
Review T-Graph
-Sir Oliver's Role
-Lady T. and Sir J.
--what is his argument, is it solid?
The Screen Scene
-dramatic reading
-is Sir J a "villain"
HW Read ACT V and Epilogue: generate a thesis statement on the function of scandal in society, connect to role of marriage, analyze Sheridan's message

Sunday, October 9, 2016

Weekly Agenda 10.10-10.14

The School for Scandal

MONDAY-TUESDAY
ACT 1: Review Character, motives, plot; match
-dramatic reading

Review ACT 2:Restoration comedy
Looking at Restoration Comedy through the lens of social prescription; is marriage an institution which uplifts society during the Restoration period, is it now?
Dramatic Reading 2.2: parlor gossip
-identify themes
Work in small groups to rewrite ACT 2: Parlor Scene with modern characters for a modern audience.
HW Read ACT 3 for THURSDAY

WEDNESDAY
HOLIDAY

THURSDAY-FRIDAY
Present/Perform scenes
HW Journal Entry #6: Independent Reading pp30-70, due next Wednesday.

Watch and review ACT III
-role of disguise in theater (review Quiz)
-3.3 Toby's song
-Charles' character flaw
Glossary: aside,
HW READ ACT 4 for Friday, Acts 1-4 T-Graphs.  
READ Act 5 for MONDAY.

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Weekly Agenda 10.4-10.7



The School for Scandal
Reading Schedule
Act 1 due Friday, Oct 7th
Act 2 due Monday, Oct 10th
Act 3 due Thursday, Oct 13th (reading QUIZ)
Act 4 due Friday, Oct 14th
Act 5 due Monday, Oct 17th


TUESDAY
Independent Reading Share


Worksheet: “Those Winter Sundays”


WEDNESDAY
“I felt a Funeral in my Brain” Dickinson, p737
“The Forge” Heaney, p739


THURSDAY
“One Art” Bishop, p925
-review Villanelle Structure
“Pathedy of Manners”


FRIDAY
Portrait/Prologue
-notes-analysis


Comedy of Manners
-define
-in the Restoration period
--clips


Status Improvisation
Play Structure Graphic
HW read Act 1 T-graph for Monday: Complete 2-3 rows enough to answer the end question.
Link: Act 1 T-Graph