It's the last week before Spring Break! Everyone is looking a bit weary
these days; hang in there and you'll soon be enjoying the (rare) Santa
Monica two-week break. This week, we'll enjoy one of the most famous scenes in Western Literature: the balcony scene of Romeo and Juliet.
MONDAY: Reading quiz, Act I of Romeo and Juliet.
Read and discuss prologue to Act II and Act II, Scene I. DUE: Act I
study guide worksheet. HW: Finish reading Act II, Scene I.
TUESDAY:
Read the famous balcony scene in Act II, Scene II and a close reading
on two of the most famous passages. Map out how you would set the scene
on a piece of paper. HW: Finish set drawing for scene. If it's your turn, have discussion questions prepared for the Independent Reading Lit Circle meeting on Wednesday.
WEDNESDAY: Reading with independent reading book. Last half of class is Lit Circle meeting and discussion. DUE: 1 set of discussion questions for each reading group.
THURSDAY: View various interpretations of the balcony scene and discuss. DUE: Set drawing for balcony scene. HW: Read Act II, Scenes III and IV for Friday.
FRIDAY:
Discuss Scenes III and IV. Read V and VI. View up to the end of Act
II, 1996 version. HW: Work on your independent reading. Preview Act
III of Romeo and Juliet.
Enjoy the break and get plenty of rest! I look forward to seeing you in April.
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