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Shakespeare

Shakespeare. Semester 2, 2010. Shakespeare. A First in West Side History in the Modern Era! The Man His Time His Theatre The Language The Plays & Poems. Tentative Text/ Sources List. The Essential Shakespeare Handbook Richard III , A History

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  1. Shakespeare Semester 2, 2010

  2. Shakespeare • A First in West Side History in the Modern Era! • The Man • His Time • His Theatre • The Language • The Plays & Poems

  3. Tentative Text/ Sources List • The Essential Shakespeare Handbook • Richard III, A History • Al Pachino’s documentary Looking for Richard • The Taming of the Shrew, A Comedy • The Ten things I Hate About You- (1999) Heath Ledger & Julia Stiles • The Taming of the Shrew- (1966), Liz Taylor & Richard Burton • Othello, A Tragedy • Some film version of that but not the BBC one with Anthony Hopkins version! • The Tempest, A Romance (?) • The Tempest (1982) • Assorted Sonnets, and maybe a poem or two.

  4. Assignment 1- The Shakespearean Sonnet • As a class, brainstorm the characteristics of a Shakespearean sonnet on the board. • What are the characteristics of a Shakespearean Sonnet? • Individually, brainstorm on paper the reasons why you took this class. • Now, Write a Shakespearean Sonnet about it! Due Monday.

  5. Assignment 1- The Shakespearean Sonnet Iambic Pentameter- Ten Syllables Per line • 1 A • 2 B • 3 A • 4 B • 5 C • 6 D • 7 C • 8 D • 9 E • 10 F • 11 E • 12 F • 13 G • 14 G 3 Quatrains and a Couplet

  6. Tuesday, 2/2/10, Day 2 • Circle Up & Take out Sonnets • Hand the sonnet to the right. • Real Easy Rubric- 14 lines 10 syllables per line Rhyme Scheme Different topic per quatrain Expectations Sheets HW- Signed Expectations Sheets

  7. Wednesday, 2/3/10, Day 3 • Pass in signed Expectations sheets • Enjoy Shakespeare Pre-test! • When done, fill out book Slip • Essential Shakespeare Handbook, • Pub: Dorling Kindersley • Reading- “How to Use this Book” • HW- Queen Elizabeth’s Speech

  8. Thursday, 2/4/10, Day 4, Per. 6 • Pass in QE Speech • When done, fill out book Slip • Essential Shakespeare Handbook, • Pub: Dorling Kindersley • Reading p. 9-15 • HW- Interview at least three people who are not in this class, including at least one adult who is not connected with this school and ask them if they know a quote from Shakespeare. Take down their name, the quote, where they think it is from and what it means.

  9. Friday, 2/5/10, Day 5, Per. 6 • Take out HW- Interview • Make Chart on board with info • Reading p. 17-22 • HW- None, but Monday is a drop one, we can’t go that long without homework, especially on a week before vacation...

  10. Tuesday, 2/8/10, Day 7 • Snowday Rituals? • Continue reading on page 22. • Reading p. 25-31 • As we read, and as a class, make a Venn diagram that compares and contrasts the modern theatre with that of Shakespeare’s day. • HW- Read p.49-53 and write an open response that explains what Shakespeare’s purposes (at least 3) were in writing most history plays. Include at least one direct quote cited in MLA.

  11. Thursday, 2/11/10, Day 2 • Take out HW for evaluation • TO, TH, D1, D2, D3, CW, CO, IMP, Q, MLA • List details on board. • Read p. 33-45 • HW- Write an open response that explains why modern students find reading Shakespeare so difficult.

  12. Friday, 2/12/10, Act. Bell • Per. 6- 1:16 • Take out HW for evaluation • TO, TH, D1, D2, D3, CW, CO, IMP, Q, MLA • List details on board. • Read p. 39-45 • HW-

  13. Monday, 2/22/10 • Do Now- OR- Shakespeare relies on a heavy use of puns in his plays. Define pun and give at least 3 examples. • Review and pass in. • Circle & Complete reading p. 39-45 • HW- Ordering Shakespeare Around

  14. Tuesday, 2/23/10, Day 4 • Take out HW for review-Ordering Shakespeare Around • Reading, p. 79-87 • HW- Create a family tree that makes sense of the dramatis personae in the play. Figure out a way to note who is a good guy and bad guy in the play and also, who dies.

  15. Wednesday, 2/24/10, Day 5 • Take out HW and pass it in. • Looking for Richard • Take notes to do this HW • HW- Write an open response that explains specifically why AL Pacino has taken on the challenge of making this movie.

  16. Friday, 2/26/10, Day 7 • Compile Family tree info from Wed. Good Guys/ Bad Guys. • Evaluate HW OR- Write an open response that explains specifically why AL Pacino has taken on the challenge of making this movie. • Soliloquy and Aside • HW- complete solo sheet from RIII

  17. Monday, 3/1/10 • Take out HW to be checked. • Review Solo • What is a scene chart? • How many sections are there in each scene, usually? • Reading Act 1, Scene 1 • With a partner, do a scene chart for I, i • HW- Do section of the “Subtle, False and Treacherous” sheet I, i

  18. Tuesday, 3/2/10, Day 2 • Take out Scene Chart and “Subtle False and Treacherous” • Review Act 1 Sc. 1 & Quotable Quotes • Continue Act 1 • I,ii- Anne, Glou, Gent, • I,iii- Clarence, Brackenberry, Riv, Grey, Q Eliz, Buck, Derby, Glou, Hastings, Dorset, Queen Margret, Catsby, Murderers • I, iv- Clarence, Brackenberry, 2 Murderers HW- “Subtle False & Treacherous Act I- ii, iii &iv

  19. Wednesday, 3/3/10, Day 3 Take out “Subtle False & Treacherous Act I- ii, iii to be check’d and reviewed. • Do Now- Richard Plantagenet is an intriguing character. In an open response, characterize him both physically and psychologically. Be sure to explain the positives as well as the negatives. Rubric- TO, TH, D1, exp., D2, exp., D3, exp. CW, CO IMP= /11 • Evaluate OR Complete reading Act 1 Movie time to end of Act 1- Ch. 6-12 HW-Complete “Subtle, False and Treacherous” and: Lady Anne has agreed to detest Richard less. Review her lines and her dialogue with Richard and explain in an open response why she would be wooed by Richard. Use at least 2 quotes in MLA. Rubric- TO, TH, D1, exp., D2, exp., D3, exp. CW, CO, IMP, Q1, Att., Q2, Att.= /15 • Need Make-up Work/? After School Today

  20. Thursday, 3/4/10, Day 4 • Pass in HW Movie time to end of Act 1- Ch. 6-12 • Reading Act II, p. 30-32 • HW- Complete reading Act II and the sheet, “Deep, Hollow, Treacherous and Full of Guile.” • Grade Sheets

  21. Friday, 3/4/10, Act Bell • Check and Review HW, side 1, Scene 1&2 • Continue reading Act II • HW- Complete“Deep, Hollow, Treacherous and Full of Guile.”

  22. Monday, 3/8/10, Day 5 • Take out HW to Check and Review: side 2, Scene 2&3 • Do now OR: From class discussions of Shakespearean structure and the Shakespearean plot triangle, Act III contains a specific aspect of the plot. Identify what that aspect of plot is called and predict what the reader can expect will happen with the main character. • Reading Act III, Scenes • HW- Finish Act III and sheet.

  23. Wed. 3/10/10, Day 7 • Reading Act III • Complete Act III Sheet • HW- Complete act III sheet and expect quiz.

  24. Thursday, 3/11/10, Day 1 • Take out Act III sheet to be checked and use it to… • Enjoy the Quiz! • Review Act III Sheet • Continue reading Act IV • HW- Act IV Sheet for what we have read

  25. Friday, 3/12/10, Day 2 • Take out Act IV sheet to be checked • Looking for Richard continued • HW- Look on line and find some info about the real princes allegedly executed by King Richard.

  26. Monday, 3/15/10, Day 3 • What did we find out about the Princes? • Put your name on your info and pass it in. • Complete Act IV and the sheet. • Reading Act V • HW- Act V sheet for what we read. Notebook and Test (RIII & Intro) this week, checklist forthcoming…

  27. Tuesday, 3/16/10, Day 4 • Notebooks and Test Friday, 3/19 • Have an Act V sheet • Do V.i questions • Reading Act V from Scene 2 • HW- Complete Act V sheet for what we have read. Notebook Check due Friday

  28. Wednesday, 3/17/10, Day 5 • Take out Act V sheet to be checked and reviewed. • Looking for Richard complete • HW- Notebooks compiled, study for test Friday 3/19

  29. Friday, 3/18/10, Day 7 • Pass Forward Notebook. • Enjoy Part One of Test! • NOTE: there are no bonus point on tests, so if you find an error, bring it to my attention only if it keeps you from understanding the question! • When Done, Pass it in and Trade for the Open Response. • HW- Be sure to bring RIII & The Handbook to class Monday. Write an open response that explains the characteristics of plot and character in what we consider a comedy. • MCAS Schedule for Next Week

  30. Monday, 3/22/10, Day 1 • Note: Term 3 grades close 4/12. • Clean out RIII Book to be colleted • Take out HW and compile results on the board. • Circle & Read p. 155-159 in Essential Shakespeare Handbook, Characteristics of a Comedy. • Do Review Sheet for Comedy • Which of the items on the sheet are evident in “Back to the 80s?” • HW- Dramatis Personae organizer for “Shrew”

  31. Tues. 3/23/10, MCAS Sch. • Dramatis Personae organizer for “Shrew” • Do Now- “The Taming of the Shrew” contains a dramatic device called a play within the play. Explain why a playwright might use such a device in a play. • Shrew intro Handbook, p. 171, p. 177-179 • HW- Shakespeare has often been called a misogynist. Define misogyny and explain how someone might come to that conclusion regarding Shakespeare.

  32. Wednesday, 3/24/10, MCAS Sch. • Note: Term 3 grades close 4/12. • Take out misogynistic homework open response. TO TH D1, D2, D3, CW, CO, IMP • Continue summary p. 174 • Here’s a book. • Reading Induction Act I & II • HW- Scene Chart for Induction I & II.

  33. Friday, 3/26/10, Day 2 • Note: Term 3 grades close 4/12. • See me next week after school about make-up work from 3/9-3/26. Esp. the RIII test that 4 of you have not taken. Wanna graduate? • Reading Induction i & ii. • Sly, Hostess, Lord, Hunt 1, Hunt 2 • Sly, Serv 1, 2 & 3, Lord, Messenger • Scene Charts- Make them very detailed! • HW- Complete scene charts.

  34. Monday, 3/29/10, Day 3 • Note: Term 3 grades close 4/12. See me this week after school about make-up work from 3/9-3/26. • Take out scene chart for Induction to be checked and reviewed. • Meet Ms. Bulis any questions for her while I check HW? • Continue reading Act I, Sc. I from p. 17 line 108 • Finish Act I • Grade Sheets. • HW- Complete Scene chart for Induction and Act I, make them highly detailed and expect a quiz.

  35. Tuesday, 3/30/10, Day 4 • Take out Scene chart for Induction and Act I and use it to enjoy quiz! • Reading Act II • Bianca, Kate, Baptista, Gremio, Lucio, Petrucio, Hor Tensio, Tranio, Biondello HW- Complete the Act and scene and do a highly detailed scene chart.

  36. Wed. 3/31/10 • Note: Term 3 grades close 4/12. See me this week after school about make-up work from 3/9-3/26. • Use Scene chart to take quiz. • Continue Act III Sc. II • HW- Scene chart for Act III

  37. Monday, 4/5/10, Day 7 • Pass in Scene chart for Act III. No quiz. • Continue Act IV reading • Act IV scene chart for what we have read.

  38. Tuesday, 4/6/10, Day 1 • Note: Term 3 grades close 4/12. Last call for make-up work from 3/29-4/8 after school today and Thursday. • Take out scene chart for Act 4 and use it to enjoy quiz! • Act 5 reading. • HW- Act 5 scene chart.

  39. Wed. 4/7/10, Day 2 • Do Now: OR The term resolution of a work of fiction refers to the settling of the conflict. Explain if the resolution of “Shrew” is reasonable with respect to Kate’s character. What is Shakespeare’s message in this play or is there even a message? • Evaluate and Discuss. • Then, in pairs, do the sheet “The Shrew Tamed” • HW- Write an open response that casts modern actors for the roles of Petrucio, Kate, Lucentio and Bianca. Explain why each character is appropriate for each role.

  40. Thursday, 4/8/10, Day 3 • Last call for make-up work from 3/26-4/8 after school today. • Take out casting HW OR and pass it in. • Use Act V scene chart and “The Shrew Tamed” to enjoy the quiz. • Pass in the quiz with “The Shrew Tamed” • “The Taming of the Shrew” take notes about the plot and characters. How true to the text of this play is this movie? • HW- Make a list or (other activity) of the differences between the movie that we have seen so far and the text.

  41. Friday, 4/09/10, Day 4 • Do Now 5 Min Free Write- What do you think of the movie so far? • Take out list and continue as we view from Ch. 9 on. • Assign research paper • HW- Choose a topic and create a thesis for your research paper.

  42. Friday, 4/09/10, Day 4 • How ‘bout a research project? Here’s Ms Bulis! • “Ten Things I Hate About You,” Touchstone Pictures, 1999 • View five or so minutes of the film and pause to get the obvious differences between the film and the play. • While we watch, keep an ongoing list of the corresponding characters in the play and the movie and list the less obvious differences between the plot of the two works. • HW- Create a Venn diagram for the plot of “Shrew” and “Ten Things” for what we have viewed so far.

  43. Monday, 4/12/10 • Pass in Thesis • “10 Things” from Ch. 6 • Continue taking notes regarding the differences between the play and this movie: • While we watch, keep an ongoing list of the corresponding characters in the play and the movie and list the less obvious differences between the plot of the two works.

  44. Wednesday, 4/14/10, Day 7 • Go over Library assignment/ pass back Thesis statements- • REFINE THAT THESEIS STATEMENT! • WHAT IS YOUR SPECIFIC POINT AND HOW WILL YOU PROVE IT? • WHAT KEYWORDS WILL YOU SEARCH TO FIND INFO TO SUPPORT YOUR THESIS? • To the Library. • HW- Work on research paper. Quotes due Friday on buzzword, two per source (duh, look in your notebook) and introduction due 4/19 in Buzzword.

  45. Thursday, 4/15/10, Day 1 • Go over Library assignment/ pass back Thesis statements • Intro Examples • THESIS STATEMENTS! • WHAT IS YOUR SPECIFIC POINT AND HOW WILL YOU PROVE IT? • WHAT KEYWORDS WILL YOU SEARCH TO FIND INFO TO SUPPORT YOUR THESIS? • To the Library. • HW- Work on research paper. Quotes due Thursday on buzzword, two per source (duh, look in your notebook) and introduction due Friday in Buzzword.

  46. Monday, 4/26/10, Day 3 • Paper Questions? • Take out notes on differences between “Shrew” and “Ten Things” • Brief discussion of major plot and character differences. • HW- Write essay that responds to this prompt, due Tuesday: • “Ten Things I Hate About You” is a movie based on Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew.” Explain, using evidence (aside from the time and place of the setting) from the two, that “Ten Things” doesn’t try to be a remake but is only based on “Shrew.”

  47. Tuesday/ Wed., 4/27 & 28/10 • Pass in “Ten Things” & “Shrew” essay. • Do Now: Brainstorm a list of the five biggest tragic events or tragedies you know of from the last year or so. • Pass in Family Tree HW • Paper Questions? • http://englishable.wikispaces.com/ • Have some notes. Continue Notes from “Jesus, Scapegoats and Sacrifice” • Reading p. 288 in Essential Shakespeare. • Reading, p. 337 intro to Othello • HW- Character organizer for Dramatis Personae for Othello, p.338. • HW 4/28 - Work on Paper! Draft due 5/3.

  48. Friday, 4/28/10, Day 7 • Last Page of Notes • Reading p. 288 in Essential Shakespeare. • Reading, p. 337 intro to Othello • HW- Work on Paper! Draft due 5/3.

  49. Monday, 4/3/10, Day 1 • Do Now: Fill in the blanks on the Shakespearean Plot Triangle on the board. • Continue reading plot summary and intro material for Othello • Complete reading p.243-245 • HW- Continue Research Paper

  50. Tuesday, 5/4/10, Day 2 • Here, Have a Book! • Respond to the following questions: • What rules dictate the behavior of young men and women in relationships today? • Why do these rules exist? Do you think they just apply locally or even just in your school? What are the possible • consequences of breaking these rules? • Discuss questions • Begin Reading! • HW- Continue Research Paper

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