Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Wednesday, January 30, R & J

Objective: By the end of class, students will be assessed on comprehensive knowledge of Act 3. Students will also review Act 4 through slideshare and create original work on laptops from CHOICEBOARD.

DO NOW

ACT 3 quiz.

Direct Instruction

click here to review ACT 4 -Act 4 is the FALLING ACTION - take notes on your PLOT STRUCTURE graphic organizer to keep track of the events as they occur. click here for slideshare

Guided / Independent

Choose one of the two laptop projects below:

1. Romeo is now banished - if he is seen in Verona, he is to be put to death.  The Prince will want the citizens to be on the lookout for him. Create a WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE poster for Romeo that would be posted around Verona.

2. Newspaper article - A LOT happened in Act 3! Write a newspaper article about the fight between tybalt and Mercutio and then Tybalt and Romeo.  Include details, images, a headline, and even quotes in your article. Quotes could be from Benvolio, the Prince, Romeo's mother, Lady Montague, Tybalt's aunt, Lady Capulet.

When either of the above are complete, you may work on a cover for your journal and/or catch up on entries if you are behind.

 Exit Pass

Is it time yet for the Friar to tell Romeo and Juliet's parents what is going on? Has he made some bad decisions so far or do you agree with his course of action? Why or why not?

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