18 February 2010

Objectives: 18 February

Today's Trivia:
1. What color flag was raised when the playhouse was performing a history?
2. Name the work: numbers 9, 12, and 25 on your Shakespeare Famous Lines sheet.
3. What is a collusion?
4. What does potable mean?


In class, we will:
  • Complete Vocab 8C.
  • Learn Who's Who in Julius Caesar.
  • Study characterization of Brutus and Julius Caesar.
For homework:
  • Read the first scene of Caesar (p. 825-828). Write down one strategy you have to share with others for reading Shakespeare AND one question you have about this scene.
Coming up:
  • Notes Quiz Monday on introductory material for Julius Caesar (the Keyntoe packet from this week).
Thought for today:
What current books and movies attempt to teach us lessons about how we live life? See if you can come up with a few.