Category Archives: Romeo and Juliet

Words to Define–9th grade, 3rd 9 Weeks

Posted on February 17, 2014 by jculver

All 9th grade classes, define these words and it must be done in your handwriting. No copy and pasting from the internet. 🙂 Persuasion, Tragic Hero, Prose, Foil, Cause and Effect, Drama, Pun, Iambic Pentameter, Personification, Monologue, Simile, Dramatic Irony, Aside, … Continue reading →

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Friday, Dec. 2

Posted on December 2, 2011 by jculver

  Today in Advanced English, we read more of Act III and added to the timeline.  We also began filling in the blanks for the strategic reading sheet for Act III.  There is no homework. We will finish Act III … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Work

Posted on November 16, 2011 by jculver

This week’s work: Monday: In Writer’s Choice book: 365-368 .  Exercises A, B, C, and D. Turn in if you haven’t yet!!!  Tuesday: In the literature book, they wrote down the vocabulary from pages 682-683 (words in bold) and the … Continue reading →

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Last Folder Check–turn in on Wed

Posted on December 10, 2010 by jculver

Before you start your benchmark on next Wednesday, you will turn in your last folder check for the 9 weeks. This is what should be in it right now: 1. Act 4 Vocab 2. Act 4 Strategic Reading 3. Writer’s … Continue reading →

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Thursday, Dec. 9

Posted on December 9, 2010 by jculver

Today we read a lot of Act 5 in Romeo and Juliet, wrote down the vocabulary for Act 5, and reviewed (most of the classes did) the Writer’s Choice work from yesterday (see yesterday’s post).  No homework tonight. Tomorrow we … Continue reading →

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Wednesday, Dec. 8th

Posted on December 8, 2010 by jculver

Today is the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon. If you don’t know much about him, check out this link. Today in class we reviewed subject verb agreement in our Writer’s Choice books.  Students did the following work: … Continue reading →

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Monday, Dec. 6

Posted on December 6, 2010 by jculver

Today we read quite a bit in Act 4! Tomorrow, the nurse discovers Juliet and things go from bad to worse! No homework tonight.  Painting below is by Magritte.

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Happy Friday

Posted on December 3, 2010 by jculver

Today we turned in our folders for Act 2 and 3 and took an openbook test on Acts 1-3. Grades are pretty good!  We also turned in Warm Ups. Next week we will finish the play. No homework! Enjoy the … Continue reading →

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Act 3–Stick a fork in it.

Posted on December 2, 2010 by jculver

It’s done. Now that we are done with Act 3, answer the questions on page 773 in your lit book. Write questions and answers OR write answers in a COMPLETE sentence, restating the question.  1-9. Also do 1 and 2 … Continue reading →

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Rain. Romeo and Juliet. Verb Tenses.

Posted on November 30, 2010 by jculver

This weather is awful.  Anyway, we are reading Act III of Romeo and Juliet in class this week and doing some grammar work.  Benchmark is December 15. We get out for Christmas break on the 17th. Homework tonight: Writer’s Choice … Continue reading →

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