Thursday, May 4, 2017

Your long Weekend starts with Sun, Glorious Sun!!!

English

Due Monday: speeches! Late speeches are unacceptable given the amount of time you have had to prepare.

Note that several of you who have given book reports have not handed in your written portion. You are needlessly losing marks by doing so.

Julius Caesar Act 2 quiz is also on Monday after we finish watching the rest of Act 2 scene.

Macklen: 1984 Book Presentation. Hand in on Monday. Present on Tuesday.

Speech Power Point

Video suggested by Christopher Dong : )


Socials

Chapter 7 first two sets of Practicing Questions: p 210 (#1a-3) & p 214 (#1-4)
Current events quiz on Monday and Ben S's presentation.

Drama

Let's review monologues and wordless performances. We will start a new project called Masque it, too. Laptops may be needed for research purposes.



Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Short Day in the Forecast

Socials

Chapter 6 test tomorrow


English

Review for Act 2 of JC by way of video
and vocab 10 quiz

Drama
No HW

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

My spirits are high when the sun is visibly in the sky!

English

Finish all questions for Act 2 (so read scene 4).
Monday: speeches due.
Thursday: vocab #10 quiz.

Socials

No HW

Drama

You should find your monologue!

Monday, May 1, 2017

May Day! May Day!

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English

Finish reading the rest of Act 2 scene 1 and complete the handout sent around in class. I got too many back so I know not everybody took a handout. Please ensure you phone a friend to get it sent to you (via text message picture) so your homework is complete for tomorrow!
Reminder: quiz on vocab 10 quiz on Thursday.
Speeches due next Monday.
Upcoming book report presentations: May 3- Deirdre

Socials

Song comparison project is due tomorrow.
Dane and Robert will be giving Historical Fiction book reports as well!
Finish the three questions of the last page of chapter 6 (page 206?)
Test on Chapter 6 this Thursday.


Drama

Monologues revisited. Brush up.

Friday, April 28, 2017

Friday and Sun and End of April and...

English

Read to the top of page 30 (before the entrance of Portia) and answer the following questions
1. Describe the events leading to Brutus' decision to join the conspiracy.
2. How doe Brutus justify his decisio to join the assassins?
3. State the purpose of this scene.
4. Explain why Brutus will not permit an oath to be taken by the members of the conspiracy.
5. "No sooner has Brutus consented to become the leader of the conspiracy that he makes it obvious to the others that he means to be the leader in fact as well in as in name." Comment on this statement.
Christopher is to give a book report on Tuesday. Remember to include the written potion on your presentation. Several students have neglected this part of the portion and it is worth half of your overall mark.

Socials

Complete 1-3 and 5 on page 196
UBC reflections are due
Dane and Robert are to give book reports on Monday.

Drama
We will be finishing The Dresser on Monday. Don't forget your monologues.

Thursday, April 27, 2017

The Day Whistler Stole our Kids

English

Those of you are away be sure you have read up to Act 2. scene 2 and complete all questions for Monday. Those of you who will be in class tomorrow (Friday) do not have homework.


Socials 

Complete all questions for page 189 and ensure you have completed 1-3 and 5 on page 196.


Drama

Bring your monologues for Monday.

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Report Card Day

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Socials

Page 183 1ab and 2a.
Remember that your musical assignment is due next Tuesday.
If you have not received a handout out be sure to grab one tomorrow.


English

Quiz on Act 1 tomorrow. Study well...and then have a Caesar salad.


Drama

If you did not hand in your journal in class today it is due tomorrow.



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