Friday, February 19, 2010

Homework 2/19/10

Period 1
Read the second packet to page 205 and remember the events.
You will have a reading quiz.

Extra credit hwk= look up any words you don't know

Please participate in the survey to the right --->
Period 3
In the following groups, write a 2-3 page skit for the Act you are responsible for.
Choose the most important events and write new (possibly translated) lines.
Make sure to include stage directions.
Make sure that it is typed.

ACT I- Jose, Abby, Mary, Belinda, Raquel, Jabriel
ACT II- Kristana, Dre-Anna, Emily, Lorelye, Catalina, LaTanya
ACT III- Marquise, Zach, Kristen, Alexis, Bryan, Tedra

People in BOLD are the stage crew.
Stage Crew,
In addition to helping your group decide, what will be included in your skit, you must make 2 lists:
1. That lists items/props that are needed for the Act you've been assigned
2. Another list of things that we will need to provide or make for Act 4

Your paper should look like this:

Act ____ (write 1,2 or 3 for the one you're working on)
1. ______________________
2. ______________________
3. ______________________
4. ______________________
5. ______________________

Act 4
1. ______________________
2. ______________________
3. ______________________
4.______________________
5.______________________

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Homework 2/18/10

Period 1

Read the first 3 pages of the second packet your received. (p. 191-195)

Extra Credit= make a list of all the words that you don't know and look them up.



Period 3

If you are trying out for a part, choose a a few lines that you want to perform and really nail the emotion, tone and pronunciation of the lines.

Make sure that your performance is appropriate to what the scene is calling for.

Come prepared with the section you want to perform. Do not start flipping through the packet in class tomorrow.

Your selection for the audition can be from any part of the play.



STAGE CREW!!

Look through the last packet and make a list with 4 things we can make/ put together to help as props or the background.



You will get points for this!!

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Homework 2/17/10

Period 1
Do questions 1,2,3,4 including bullets.

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Homework 2/16/10

Period 1
Post Vocab Sentences
Study your Class notes for a quiz

Period 3
Post Vocab Sentences
Do questions 1-5(including the bullets for #1 & 2) + 7 (which must be 1/2 a page)
Read the Literary Analysis column ALL of this is on PAGE 243
You may have a quiz on the Literary Analysis terms. ,

Friday, February 12, 2010

Homework 2/12/10

Period 1
1. Answer the Question in your notes about what the quote means and what it has to do with The Crucible. Why did Arthur Miller, talk about political opposition, etc.? Refer to your notes.
2. Study for a Note quiz. It will be on the notes that we took this week.
3. STUDY FOR VOCAB QUIZ

Period 3
1. Read the last installment of The Crucible and circle any words you don't know. Then look up the words you don't know. Have a list ready to turn in.
2. Please be sure to understand the play well enough to pass a Reading Quiz on Tuesday.
3. STUDY FOR VOCAB QUIZ
4. Email me your opinion/rebuttal/reaction to the reality check I gave at the beginning of class.

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Homework 2/9/10

If your blogger username is something other than your name, write your name in the text of your comment, so I know who it belongs to. (Italian Stallionette)

Period 1
Post vocab sentences
Finish your character booklets

Period 3
Post your vocab sentences
Read pgs. 207-227
There's a high chance of a pop quiz
READ WITH A PARTNER OR GROUP!!! YOU KNOW IT HELPS!
HAVE A DICTIONARY HANDY- CIRCLE WORDS YOU DON'T KNOW

Sunday, February 7, 2010

OMG!!! Here's your Homework

Period 1
Write 1/2 page stating your opinion on the discussion we had regarding Arthur Miller's Quote about people being responsible to the rest of the universe.
To refresh your memory, we talked about racist stereotypical comments and raising standards and people's aim for perfection.
Just tell me what your opinion is.

Period 3
Write 1/2 a page explaining whether you think that people do, in fact, make a promise in bed as Elizabeth Proctor states about her husband and Abigail. Explain your answer and explore the other point of view.

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Homework 2/4/10

Period 3
Write 2 paragraphs in response to the questions presented in class.
1. regarding the confession of a titilating dream from your spouse and the reaction
2. Who do you think is right? Elizabeth or Proctor?

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Homework 2/2/10

Period 1 & 3
Post Vocab Sentences

Monday, February 1, 2010

Homework 2/1/10

Period 1 & 3
Study for Vocab Quiz

Period 3
Finish the questions that were in the class notes.
If you were absent, get the notes and questions from a classmate.