Tuesday, March 13, 2012

BLACK DAY

ENGLISH 12
1 Vocab-root words and prefixes
-first of all, know that there is a quiz on Thursday....you will need to put the OWL words in sentences. You will need to know the root and prefix definitions. YOu will need to come up with one word/definition for each of the root words
-we found examples/looked for images of each of the words....this was a graded class work assignment
-class wide playing of "funbrain.com" root word game for review
-discussion of drugs and brand name products that USE these subliminal prefixes, etc

HONORS
1. Hamlet
-discussion of Iambic Pentameter as it relates to the way SHakespeare ends the Acts in HAMLET...know how the meter works and why it is significant
-view and analyze Act 1 of film...take good notes on the redeeming cinematic features of the film
-focus on the line "a custom more honored in the breach than in the observance"
-there will be the Act I test on THURSDAY....for this you will be asked to match characters and answer some short answer questions on Act I

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