Second Six-Weeks

Nov. 15/16: Six-weeks test--"To be or not to be" soliloquy

Nov. 13/14: Complete Act 3 questions & submit (10 minutes)

Hamlet passage test

Read Hamlet up to Act 3, scene 4

Nov. 9/12: Returned soliloquy timed write

Act 3 questions--complete parts A & B as homework

AP-style m/c questions

Nov. 7/8: Turned in research paper outlines

Soliloquy essay

Read Hamlet, Act 3, sc. 1

Nov. 5/6: Hamlet--AP-style m/c group practice

Begin analysis of soliloqy 2.2

Handout--optional creative Hamlet assignment for either 2nd or 3rd six-weeks

Nov. 1/2: A-day--Hamlet passage quiz

Outline handout

Hamlet--finished Act 2

Oct. 30/31: Annotated bibliography due

Hamlet 1.4 & 1.5-- reading guide questions submitted

Read Hamlet Act 2, scene 1

B-day--Hamlet quiz

Oct. 26/29: Read Hamlet 1.4 & 1.5--complete reading guide questions

B-day classes--reading guide due start of next class

Oct. 24/25: Turn in Hamlet's journal entry for 1.2 (4A--completed in class due to

pep rally)

Soliloquy style analysis sheet--due no later than next class

Read Act 1, scene 3

Oct. 19/23: Hamlet, Act 1, scene 2

1A , 2A, 1B, & 3B--finish Hamlet's journal entry for next class

Oct. 17/18: Hamlet, Act 1, scene 1; complete 3-layer time line--due next class

Oct. 15/16: Research in library

Oct. 11/12: Independent reading journal turned in

Novel timed writing test

Handout--research paper packet

Oct. 9/10: Finished reading Beowulf

" Beowulf" poem--paraphrase & questions

Turned in college essay revisions

Oct. 8: Grendel essay test

Looking Ahead:

• Nov. 19/20--Research paper introduction & 1 body paragraph due
• Dec. 4/5--First draft of complete research paper due
• Dec. 10/11--Final research paper due--all parts

Extra Credit Opportunities:

• Pygmalion at Theater Three in the Quadrangle in Dallas; Thursday-Sunday nights through Nov. 25th. (1 point on average)
• "To be or not to be" soliloquy recitation--before or after school by Nov. 14th (A) / 15th (B). (1 point on average)
• Creative interpretation of Hamlet passage by Nov. 15th (A) / 16th (B). (Extra test grade of 100.)