Romeo and Juliet Syllabus April- May 2011
Thurs. 21 April (b)/ Fri. 22 April (g)
- Assign Elizabethan PowerPoint research project
- Watch A&E Shakespeare Biography Video
o Complete fill-in-the-blank notes while watching
HW: work on F451 technology essay due Wed. 27 April & Thurs. 28 April
Mon. 25 April (b)/ Tues. 26 April (g)
- Computer lab entire class to work on Elizabethan research and Power Point
HW: F451 technology essay due next class
Wed. 28 April (b)/ Thurs. 29 April (g)
- Collect F451 technology essays and compare/contrast charts
- Collect F451 books
- Assign presentation days (2 days)
- Computer lab entire class to work on Elizabethan research and Power Point
HW: none
Fri. 30 April (b)
- Collect F451 books
- Watch Shakespeare in Love movie
HW: none
Mon. 2 May (b)/ Tues. 3 May (g)
- B1, B2, B4: finish Shakespeare in Love movie (about ½ hour)
- Collect F451 books
- Receive: Romeo and Juliet study packets
- Drama terms PowerPoint: Fill in Drama Terms on page 1 of study packet
- Shakespeare’s language: try matching the words to their meaning on pg. 4 in packet
- Activity: Shakespeare’s language—create a dialogue
- Receive: Romeo and Juliet play (original/modern translation)
- Begin reading Act I of Romeo and Juliet
o Blue day (Prologue)
o Gold day (G3: Prologue- Act 1.3; G4: Prologue- Act 1.2)
HW: Drama terms & Shakespeare background quiz next class (study pages 1-2 in study packet/
Quia games available from my website); Read Act 1, Scenes 1-3 (pages 1-23); Answer study guide
questions #’s 1-10 on page 12 in study packet.
Wed. 4 May (b)/ Thurs. 5 May (g)
- Elizabethan Student Presentations
- QUIZ: Drama terms & Shakespeare background
- Listen to/ read R&J Act 1 in class
HW: Complete R&J Act 1 study guide questions; Identify Act 1 important quotations 16-17; Act 1
reading quiz next class; Quia games & quizzes available on my website for review
Ms. Salona
Syllabus is a work-in-progress
Romeo and Juliet Syllabus April- May 2011
Fri. 6 May (b)/ Mon. 9 May (b)
- Elizabethan Student Presentations
- R&J Act 1 PowerPoint Review
- G3: Listen to Act 1, scenes 4-5
- QUIZ: Act 1 reading (postponed until Tuesday for Blue Day and G3; G4 took the quiz)
HW: Read Romeo and Juliet Act 2, Scenes 1-3 (up to page 52); Act 2 study guide questions 1-7; Blue
day students: study for R&J Act 1 quiz; Quia games & quizzes available on my website for review
Tues. 10 May (b)/ Wed. 11 May (g)
- QUIZ: Romeo and Juliet Act 1 (blue day & G3)
- Read/ Listen to Romeo and Juliet Act 2, Scenes? in class
- Begin watching Zefferreli version of R&J
HW: Read Romeo and Juliet Act 2; complete Act 2 study guide questions & quotation identification;
Act 2 fill-in-the-blanks; Act 2 quiz next class; Act 2 Quia games & practice quizzes on my website
Thurs. 12 May (b)/Fri. 13 May (g)
- R&J Act 2 PowerPoint Review
- QUIZ: Romeo and Juliet Act 2
- Read/Listen to Romeo and Juliet Act 3, Scenes? in class
- Watch Zefferreli version of R&J
- Receive Final Exam Review
- Shakespeare’s Language PPT with fill-in-the-blank notes (pages 5-8 in packet)
HW: Read Romeo and Juliet Act 3; complete Act 3 study guide questions & quotation identification;
Act 3 fill-in-the-blanks; Act 3 quiz next class; Act 3 Quia games & practice quizzes on my website
Mon. 16 May (b)/ Tues. 17 May (g)
- Figurative Language in Romeo and Juliet Worksheet
- R&J Act 3 PowerPoint Review
- QUIZ: Romeo and Juliet Act 3
- Watch Zefferreli version of R&J
HW: (G3 ONLY) Read Romeo and Juliet Acts 4-5; complete Acts 4-5 study guide questions &
quotation identification; Acts 4-5 fill-in-the-blanks; Act 4-5 quiz next class; Act 4-5 Quia games &
practice quizzes on my website; (B1, B2, B4, G4): Read Romeo and Juliet Act 4; complete Act 4
study guide questions & quotation identification; Act 4 fill-in-the-blanks; Act 4 quiz next class; Act 4
Quia games & practice quizzes on my website;
Wed. 18 May/ Thurs. 19 May (G4 ONLY)
- R&J Act 4 PowerPoint Review
- QUIZ: Romeo and Juliet Act 4
- Watch Zefferreli version of R&J
HW: Read Romeo and Juliet Act 5; complete Act 5 study guide questions & quotation identification;
Act 5 fill-in-the-blanks; Act 5 quiz next class; Act 5 Quia games & practice quizzes on my website
Ms. Salona
Syllabus is a work-in-progress
Romeo and Juliet Syllabus April- May 2011
Thurs. 19 May (G3 ONLY)
- R&J Acts 4-5 PowerPoint Review
- Parts of Romeo and Juliet plot PowerPoint
- QUIZ: Romeo and Juliet Acts 4-5
- Watch Zefferreli version of R&J
HW: Study for final exam; Quia games & practice quizzes on my website are good review; make sure
your R&J study packets are complete: Study guide questions, quotation identification & fill-in-theblanks; Review PowerPoint Romeo and Juliet notes on my website; study packet due on final exam
day.
Fri. 20 May (b)/ Mon. 23 May (G4 ONLY)
- R&J Act 5PowerPoint Review
- Parts of Romeo and Juliet plot PowerPoint
- QUIZ: Romeo and Juliet Act 5
- Finish Zefferreli version of R&J
- Watch Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Luhram R&J movie
HW: Study for final exam; Quia games & practice quizzes on my website are good review; make sure
your R&J study packets are complete: Study guide questions, quotation identification & fill-in-theblanks; Review PowerPoint Romeo and Juliet notes on my website; study packet due on final exam
day.
Fri. 20 May (b)/ Mon. 23 May (g)
G3 Final Exam on Mon. 23 May
B1, B2, B4: Finish Zeferreli R&J movie version; begin Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Luhram R&J
movie
G4: English class: Watch Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Luhram R&J movie
Tues. 24 May
B2 Final Exam
B4 Final Exam
B1: English Class Finish watching Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Luhram R&J movie
Wed. 25 May
G4 Final Exam
G3 English Class Watch Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Luhram R&J movie
Thurs. 26 May
B1 Final Exam
B2 & B4 English Class Finish watching Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Luhram R&J movie
Fri. 27 May
Late start & all classes meet
B1: 8:30-9:00
B2: 9:10-9:40
B3: 9:50-10:20
B4: 10:30-11:00
Ms. Salona
Syllabus is a work-in-progress
Romeo and Juliet Syllabus April- May 2011
SRT-Lunch: 11:00-1:05
G1: 1:15-1:45
G3: 1:55-2:25
G4: 2:35-3:05
Ms. Salona
Syllabus is a work-in-progress