Tuesday, February 28

ENGLISH 4, HONORS

Introduced Macbeth vocabulary Unit 3.

Read 3.1--3.3 in textbook.

Created performance groups for 3.4 (the banquet scene).

Groups began reading 3.4 in class; assigned rest of the scene as homework.  Be prepared for a reading quiz!

DUE DATES

FRIDAY, March 3: Macbeth Vocabulary Unit 3 Quiz.

Monday, February 27

ENGLISH 4, HONORS

Silent reading.
COLLECTED weekly reading logs.

Watched 2.2--2.4, Macbeth on film.

DUE DATES

FRIDAY, March 3: Macbeth Vocabulary Unit 3 Quiz.

Friday, February 17

ENGLISH 4, HONORS

Macbeth Vocabulary Unit 2 Quiz.
Quiz on margin questions on Macbeth 2.2.

Read 2.3 and 2.4, Macbeth.

DUE DATES

FRIDAY, March 3: Macbeth Vocabulary Unit 3 Quiz.

Thursday, February 16

ENGLISH 4, HONORS

Reading quiz on "Macbeth's Porter."
Short silent reading or vocabulary study.
COLLECTED Blizzard Bag #4, Poe rough draft.

Finished watching 1.7 and 2.1 on film.
Small groups read and discussed 2.2, answering the margin questions on page 461, in preparation for a quiz on one of the questions tomorrow.

DUE DATES

FRIDAY, February 17: Macbeth Vocabulary Unit 2 Quiz.

Wednesday, February 15

ENGLISH 4, HONORS

HOMEWORK: Read "Macbeth's Porter" (470).  There will be a reading quiz!

Short silent reading or vocabulary study.
COLLECTED Blizzard Bag #3, Poe rough draft.

Continued Shoebox Macbeth performances.
Finished reading 2.1 in Macbeth. Began watching 1.7 and 2.1 on film.

DUE DATES

THURSDAY, February 16: Blizzard Bag #4 is due. Read "Macbeth's Porter"! (470).
FRIDAY, February 17: Macbeth Vocabulary Unit 2 Quiz.

Tuesday, February 14

ENGLISH 4, HONORS

Silent reading.
COLLECTED weekly reading logs.

Began Shoebox Macbeth performances.

DUE DATES

MONDAY, February13: Shoebox Shakespeare performances today.
FRIDAY, February 17: Macbeth Vocabulary Unit 2 Quiz.

Monday, February 13

No school; weather cancellation.

Friday, February 10

ENGLISH 4, HONORS

Short class; 2 hour delay schedule

Owing to short class today, postponed performances of Shoebox Shakespeare Macbeth until Monday; groups prepared and rehearsed projects..

DUE DATES

MONDAY, February13: Shoebox Shakespeare performances today.
FRIDAY, February 17: MACBETH 2 VOCABULARY UNIT QUIZ. (This is a change, due to weather delays.)

Thursday, February 9

No school; weather cancellation.

Wednesday, February 8

ENGLISH 4, HONORS

Short class; 2 hour delay schedule
Distributed Blizzard Bag #4, a revised draft of Blizzard Bag #3, due one week after next snow day.

Introduced second Macbeth vocabulary unit.
Shoebox Shakespeare prep.

DUE DATES

THURSDAY, February 9: Will permit project prep before performances; possible 1 day extension. 
FRIDAY, February 17: MACBETH 2 VOCABULARY UNIT QUIZ. (This is a change, due to weather delays.)

Tuesday, February 7

No school; weather cancellation.

Monday, February 6

ENGLISH 4, HONORS

Silent reading.
COLLECTED weekly reading logs.
Distributed Blizzard Bag #3.


Read 1.7, Macbeth; began reading 2.1.  Now on page 457, line 28.

Last in-class shoebox prep Tuesday!

DUE DATES

WEDNESDAY, February 8: Shoebox Shakespeare performances are due.
FRIDAY, February 10: MACBETH 2 VOCABULARY UNIT QUIZ.

Friday, February 3

ENGLISH 4, HONORS

COLLECTED Blizzard Bag #2.
Macbeth 1 Vocabulary Unit quiz.

Watched 1.4 on film.
Read 1.5 and 1.6 in Macbeth.
Watched 1.5 and 1.6 on film.

Last in-class shoebox prep Tuesday!

DUE DATES

FRIDAY, February 3: MACBETH 1 VOCABULARY UNIT QUIZ. Blizzard Bags due!
WEDNESDAY, February 8: Shoebox Shakespeare performances are due.