Day 139

The students will review all parts of Julius Caesar by completing a group project.

1.  Get the handout.

2.  Discuss requirements.  This is due on Friday.  This is all that we will work on this week.

3.  Friday is the 300 point JC Final.  You can use any handwritten notes.  There are 25 quotes that you need to identify who said them.

Day 138

Objective:  The students will complete an overall play review of JC.

1.  Finish the poetic devices worksheet.

2.  Complete the final overall play review.

3.  Pass back all work.

Have a great week off.  Read your book while you relax.

Day 137

Objective:  The students will know how to identify poetic devices in Shakespeare.

Get a lit book.

1.  Turn in JC Note Packet to red basket.

2.  Turn in JC Act V Review/Trans to white basket.

3.  Poetic Devices Handout

Day 136

Objective:  The students will read the final scene of JC.

Note:  Thank you for being a great class while reading JC.  You made it fun instead of a painstaking bore!  All the reader volunteers... Well done!

1.  WP Number 14

2.  Notes

3.  Read

4.  Complete Act V Review and Trans

5.  Put together your JC Note Packet:  In order.  All 18 Scenes.  And highlight the individual scenes so that I (actually, my TAs) can count them quickly.  If I (they) miss one, it's your fault. :)

Day 135

Objective:  The students will read more of JC.

1.  Get the lit book and the handout.

2.  WP Number 13

3.  Notes Act V Scene 3-4

4.  Read Act V Scene 3-4

5.  Answer parts of the review that we read.

Day 134

Objective:  The students will read more of JC.

Note:  Correction on Outside Reading Due Date:  May 19.  No late papers!

1.  WP Number 12

2.  Notes Act V: 1-2

3.  Read Act V: 1-2

Day 133

Objective:  The students will complete all Act IV Activities.

Happy Ides of March Eve!

1.  Complete all Act IV Activities.  On the Act II Storyboard, on the bottom section, you need 3 events from Act IV.  If you did it wrong, just get another paper for Act IV and staple it to the other.

2.  Put the Review/Trans in the Red Basket.  Put the Storyboard in the White Basket.

3.  Outside Book:  Reports are due:  May 10, 2025.  No late work will be accepted.

Day 132

Objective:  The students will finish Act IV Activities.

Note:  Tomorrow, if you plan on dressing up, and if it's raining, feel free to wear a coat over your Roman clothing (or a hoodie under).  I don't want anyone to get sick.

1.  WP Number 11 (start a new packet).

2.  Notes (have we all completed the character page?)

3.  Read

4.  Act IV Review and Trans

Day 131

Objective:  The students will complete a District Test.

Turn in Act III Review

1.  No reading today.  We have to take the district test for second semester.  It's linked in your GC.  Also you can try this:  https://testing.illuminateed.com/auth/quick?access_code=F5DNZCY

2.  Will this affect your grade?  It depends.  If you fail it, I may put it in the computer, so try hard and take your time.  It's only 12 questions. 

3.  Outside Book and Plan Your JC Dress Up Outfit.  I want to see a bunch of Romans walking around!

Here is the link to my slideshow of what you can do:   https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1HJ9rrCW23NnyzUyyEWmuv6XY62_vbKgR/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=118430206095467405140&rtpof=true&sd=true

Day 130

Objective:  The students will finish presentations.

Outside Reading:  We have our first book report turned in!  Great job Alia D.

1.  Finish Presentations.

2.  Update Character List

3.  Notes Act IV Scene 1-3

4.  Read a bit.

Day 129

Objective:  The students will review Act III.

1.  WP Number 10.

2.  Turn in WP Packet 1-10

3.  Act III Review

4.  Act III Story Board (top three boxes).  Picture, Word Bubble, Setting, Mood, Description.

Day 128

Objective:  The students will complete reading of Act III.

1.  Turn in Act III Translation

2.  Notes Act III-2 and 3

3. Read Act III 2-3

4.  Enjoy your weekend.  Read some.

Day 127

Objective:  The students will read more of Act III.

1.  WP

2.  Notes

3.  Read

4.  Act III Traslation

Day 126

Objective:  The students will read the turning point of the play.

1.  Finish Act III Presentations

2.  Notes:  Act III Scene 1

3.  Read Act III Scene 1

4.  Outside Book

Day 125

Objective:  The students will know important stuff for Act III

1.  Period 5:  WP from yesterday that you didn't remind me to do.

2.  Turn in Storyboard.

3.  Presentations (Let's do four).  Including Roman Clothing.

4.  Act III Vocabulary

 Activity 1:  Act III Vocabulary Exercise

1. reek (verb)

2. cumbersome (adj.)

3. enfranchisement (noun)

4. oration (noun)

5. couch (verb)

6. compel (verb)

7. leaden (adj.)

8. abridge (verb)

9. fond (adj.)

10. apprehensive (adj.)

Note: 6 on synonyms: make leaden. Leaden means dull, not sharp.

Day 124

Objective:  The students will finish Act I and II Storyboards.

1.  All Research Papers are graded!!  

2.  WP Number _____

3.  Complete the Act II Review and turn it in to the white basket.

4.  Finish the Act I-II Storyboard.  This will be turned in tomorrow. 

The sophomore class officers have been working really hard on the Prom Fashion Show.  The show is this Friday, March 7 at 6:30 pm and tickets are on sale now at the bit.ly/mlkwolfstore. Tickets are $7 pre-sale and $10 at the door.  Our juniors and seniors are showcasing fashion looks from local boutiques, various shops and designers.   We are also including a few show stopping looks by a New York designer for the students to wear. 

This year we are extremely thankful for our several community sponsors as well as sponsors including Mission Inn Florist, Spaghetti Factory and a special gift from the New York fashion and beauty industry. There will be a guaranteed special gift giveaway from The Fragrance Group  for the first 100 tickets purchased at bit.ly/mlkwolfstore.  You must be in attendance to receive this gift giveaway.  For those that are not able to purchase a pre-sale ticket, there will be additional special gifts at the door the night of the show. This is an event you won’t want to miss!  

P.S. If you attend you will receive the free $90 gift as well!