Unit 3: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar (Click here for vocab)

Date Agenda Homework
Tuesday, Oct. 8 1. Vocab for Caesar:
2. Read around with Antigone essay prompt
3. Quickwrite on politics and patriotism
4. Historical background for Caesar handout
 Complete your final draft of your Antigone essay
Read and annotate act one of Caesar
Begin making notecards for the Caesar unit. Quiz on Tuesday, Oct. 31
Thursday, Oct. 10 1. Vocab:
2. Review Act I and annotations and watch the first act on video
3. Discussion of Shakespeare's use of appeals, detail, and understanding of the audience
4. Handout for Act II, scene ii
 Finish handout for Act II, scene ii
Complete annotations for Act II and III
Continue making notecards for the Caesar unit. Quiz on Thursday, October 18
Friday, October 12 Magic Mountain Day Same as Thursday
Monday, Oct. 15 1. Vocab:
2. Review Act II and III annotations
3.Watch Act III, scene i and ii with discussion for persuasive techniques of Brutus and Mark Antony
 Read and annotate Act IV of Caesar
Continue making notecards for the Caesar unit. Quiz on Thursday, October 18
Tuesday, October 16 1. Vocab:
2. Review act IV annotations
3. Finish reading the play in class
 Timed essay prompt for Thursday, October 18
Continue making notecards for the Caesar unit. Quiz on Thursday, October 18
Thursday, October 18 1. Vocabulary quiz for Caesar unit
2. Timed essay prompt for Casear
 *Be sure to pick up your copy of Things Fall Apart by Monday, Oct. 29