Monday, May 10, 2010

Final Exam Essay: 30% of Final Exam Grade

Note: We will be reading Othello Act V tomorrow. If you are absent, you are responsible for reading this assignment on your own.

Thursday, May 6, 2010

1. Review Vocabulary Lesson 28. Completion and graded lesson will be homework grade.
2. Complete reading of Othello ACT IV (4). Discuss characterization of Othello with Lodovico as a foil. Discuss characterization of Desdemona as the "good angel" and Shakespeare's use of dramatic irony through Emilia.
3. View Othello film version of today's reading.

REMINDER: STUDY LESSON 28 WORDS FOR QUIZ TOMORROW.

Wednesday, May 5, 2010.

1. Read Othello Act 4, Scenes 1 and 2.

2. Reminder: Voc. Lesson 28+ Sentences and Definitions:
Bring completed to class for homework grade.

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

1. Tear out G.U.M. book pages 235-256; 368-372; 379-382 and 65-73;
(Complete for final exam guide). Take G.U.M. workbook home for summer use or to recycle.

2. Othello ACTS I-III TEST


Monday, May 3, 2010

1. Complete Othello ACTS I, II, and III review.
2. Complete assignment on Personification.

Thursday, April 29, 2010.

Per. 3, 5

1. Complete reading of Othello ACT III. (Scene 4.)
2. Begin answering comprehensive questions on handout.

For quotes, see blog for Wednesday, April 28.

Tuesday, 5/3 :
TEST on Othello, ACTS I-III.

Thursday, 5/6:
Vocabulary Lesson 28 due; quiz Friday, 5/7

Monday, 5/10 :
Final Exam Essay (If you know you will be absent, please make arrangements to make up this test.)

Wednesday, April 28, 2010.
Per. 6

1. Complete oral reading of Othello ACT III.4

2. Discuss Othello ACT III with question sheet; take notes on handout.

Quotes:

III.3. 206-208 [p. 152] "She did deceive her father, marrying you,/And when she seem'd to shake and fear your looks,/She lov'd them most." (Iago to Othello).

III.4. 103-104: [p.182] " 'Tis not a year or two shows us a man:/ They are all but stomachs, and we all but food;/They eat us hungerly, and when they are full/They belch us." (Emilia to Desdemona on her opinion of men.)

Tuesday, April 27, 2010.

10th grade Math TAKS: Odd classes: Periods 3 and 5 only.

1. View film: Othello Acts I, II, and III.