Your Guide to Language Arts 9/Palfreyman

May 24: Quarter 4 TEST

5/24/2011

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What you need to do
  • Arrange a time with Ms. Palfreyman to make up the TEST---it's worth a 100 points!
  • Get a "Didn't Do" paper from Folder #1.
  • Get a white piece of paper from Folder #2.
  • Complete the poem.
  • Then write the poem on the white piece of paper AND decorate it.
  • Finally, turn both the rough draft and final draft of poem in the basket---DUE THURSDAY, MAY 26.
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May 23: Who's to Blame?

5/23/2011

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What you need to do

Assignments
1. Who's to blame? DUE Tuesday, May 24.
  • Get out your "Who's to blame notes?"
  • Choose ONE or TWO people to blame from our list: the Montagues and Capulets; Romeo; Juliet; and Nurse.
  • Then write a short answer (it needs to be at least 1/2 of a page long) explaining who should be blamed for their deaths.
  • Make sure your answer has a thesis statement (with at least three reasons) and plenty of evidence supporting it.
  • Turn in with your notes.
2. Romeo and Juliet Acting Troupes
Talk to your classmates and see if you can join their acting troupe.
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May 20: Reading Time

5/23/2011

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What you need to do

Read or work on your reading journal---it's DUE Tuesday, May 24.
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May 19: Romeo and Juliet, the Movie

5/19/2011

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What you need to do

Watch the tragic ending of Romeo and Juliet.
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May 18: Romeo and Juliet, the Movie

5/18/2011

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What you need to do

Watch Romeo and Juliet.
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May 17: Romeo and Juliet, the Movie

5/17/2011

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What you need to do
Watch Romeo and Juliet.
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May 16: Romeo and Juliet, the Movie

5/16/2011

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What you need to do

Watch Romeo and Juliet, the movie.
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May 13: Reading Time

5/13/2011

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What you need to do

DUE
All late work from March 28 to May 6

Assignment
Read or work on your reading journal.
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May 12: Romeo and Juliet Review

5/12/2011

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What you need to do

WARNING: ALL LATE WORK FROM MARCH 28 to MAY 6 IS DUE TOMORROW.

DUE
  • Learning Log: May 2, 9, 10, 12
  • Romeo and Juliet: Plot Map
  • Romeo and Juliet: SIX questions about the Balcony Scene

Learning Log
1. Combine the following sentences:
  • We humans have over two million sweat glands.
  • These enable us to control body temperature.
  • We use the same cooling process as horses.
  • The process is perspiration.
2. Romeo and Juliet do not talk to their parents about their plans to marry. Why do you think they didn't? Explain your answer in a  3-5 sentence paragraph.

3. Do you always talk to your parents before you make big decisions? Explain your answer in a  3-5 sentence paragraph.

4. Do you think teenagers should always follow their parents' advice or rules? Explain your answer in a  3-5 sentence paragraph.

Assignment
Romeo and Juliet Crossword (Folder #15)--We will discuss this Monday. Also be aware there are MAJOR problems with the crossword.
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May 11: Romeo and Juliet--The Prologue

5/11/2011

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What you need to do
  • Read the prologue of Romeo and Juliet (Folder #14).
  • Finish your Romeo and Juliet plot map and six questions about the balcony scene---DUE TOMORROW.
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