Friday, September 26, 2014

Week 3 follow-up



This week we discussed Hamlet Act I scenes 3-5.

Reviewed personal vocabulary words as well as Shakespeare's Poetic language. Prose verses Poetry.

Assignments due week 4
  • Read Act II scene 1-2 up to line 221
  • writing assignment: "is it better to let others share our burdens? When you share them do you make better decisions about them? why or why not?
  • Bonus question: where did the phrase eavesdropping originate? 
Check the blog post on the presentation schedule. If you weren't here this week then you don't have a presentation date yet. Please reply or email me with a date you like. Only 2 presentations per class day. 

Remember Presentations are scored by these areas Visual aids, Creativity and Content. Be creative and have fun with it.

Your first writing assignments were turned in and I'm looking forward to reading them.

Have a fabulous weekend!

Sunday, September 21, 2014

presentation schedule



number
Theme
Name
Date
done
1
Religion of the times
Noah
10/30

2
Natural Order



3
The ruling class
Matthew
10/23

4
War of the roses



5
Life of Queen Elizabeth
Mary
10/16

6
The house of Tudor
Mairen


7
Body and mind
Archie
10/30

8
The geography of England



9
Theater and acting in the 16th century
David
10/16

10
All in a day’s work
Adam
9/25

11
Roles of the sexes
Deborah


12
Mysticism and animals



13
Off with his head
Carson
11/13

14
Mental illness and retardation



15
The four humors



16
God, religion and superstition



17
The king James bible



18
Who’s who in the arts



19
Witches fairies and things that go bump in the night
Kenny
10/02

20
Who gets an education? What and why?



21
What the heck is a fork, food and customs
kaleigh
10/9

22
Myths, legends, and mysteries
Katie
11/6

23
A man’s home is his castle



24
Death, burial, And ghost
Zoe
11/20

25
What did people wear?
Tillie
11/06

26
Weapons
Ben
12/11