Friday, April 19, 2013

Monday, April 22

ObjectiveSWBAT identify and correct run-ons and comma splices using a larger variety of transitional words.  SWBAT translate the Prologue from Romeo & Juliet into modern English.  SWBAT compose a Shakespearean sonnet following the correct format. 

 Do-Now: Today starts the fourth and final semester of the year.  Set THREE goals for yourself that you wish to accomplish by the end of the school year.

Today: 1) Run-Ons and Comma Splices II : More ways to correct run-ons and comma splices.

2) Complete Run-Ons and Comma Splices II: Practice 1

3) Introduction to Shakespearean Tragedy: "Romeo & Juliet"

4) Reading The Prologue from "Romeo & Juliet."  Read The Prologue online HERE.

5) Note-taking: Shakespearean Sonnet

6) Compose your own Shakespearean sonnet following the correct format.  Use the worksheet that has been given to you along with your notes as a guideline.

Exit Slip: Summarize The Prologue from "Romeo & Juliet" in your own words.

Homework: Finish your sonnet.  Quiz on Run-Ons and Comma Splices on FRIDAY!!!

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