English 10 - Monday, Jan 20, 2020
Standard
RL2.2, RV2
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Learning Targets
Students will study Shakespeare and understand his characterization techniques. |
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In Class
Continue reading Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Julius Caesar - Act 2 - take notes on characters
Leading Question - What persuasive technique or rhetoric did Decius use to persuade Caesar to go to the Senate? Read Act II Prentice Hall p825 Online play link |
Assignment
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English 10 - Tuesday, Jan 21, 2020 -
Standard
RL2.3
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Learning Targets
Students will use evidence to support reasoning
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Bellwork -
USA testprep
Bellwork part 2 IXL H3 - supporting evidence |
In Class
Women in Rome Compare/Contrast Portia and Calpurnia. Who has more power? Explain. What rhetoric does each woman use to get what she wants from her husband?
Discuss in your groups - prepare a logical argument. Respond separately on a Google Doc. Submit to turnitin.com by tomorrow. |
Assignment
Read 25 min.
Women in Rome essay due tomorrow on turnitin.com |
English 10 - Wednesday, Jan 22, 2020
Standard
RL2.1, RN2.1
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Learning Targets
Students will evaluate arguments and reasoning
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In Class
Read Act 3, Scenes 1-2
Look closely at each conspirator's motives, actions, and words. Was Caesar's murder necessary? |
Assignment
Read 25 min
Women in Rome essay due TONIGHT on turnitin. Have you studied vocab words yet?? |
English 10 - Thursday, Jan 23, 2020
Standard
RL2.2, RN2.2
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Learning Targets
Students will examine text and apply understanding of rhetoric
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Bellwork -
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In Class -
Read remainder of Act 3 - Look closely at Brutus and Antony's monologues and soliloquies - identify rhetoric (persuasive technique) In groups, select a speech and point out no fewer than 3 PERSUASIVE POINTS made by the speaker. Also identify overall TONE and INTENT. |
Assignment
Read 25 min. Finish assignment - due tomorrow on CLASSROOM. Vocab quiz tomorrow - STUDY!! |
English 10 - Friday, Jan 24, 2020 -
Standard
W4, RV2.1
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Learning Targets
Students will apply knowledge of new vocabulary acquisition and research |
Bellwork
Vocab quiz
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In Class
Time to work on shared assignment. Share informally at the end of class.
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Assignment
Read 25 min.
Group assignment over rhetoric (Antony or Brutus) due in class. Have a great weekend! |