Sunday, October 14, 2012

Monday, October 15, Intro to Shakespeare / Julius

Objective: By the end of class, you will be introduced to Shakespeare's life and learn Roman Superstitions that influence the action in Julius Ceasar.

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SUPERSTITION - any blindly accepted belief or notion.
 With what superstitions are you familiar? Are you superstitious at all? About what?

Direct Instruction

Power point on superstitions from different cultures. 

Roman Superstitions - page 778 - read and fill in blanks on handout.
 

Shakespeare's life - 741-744....Skim together and write down important facts in notebooks.

In groups, skim Elizabethian theater pages - ....each group member should take a page, find important facts share with group and then write them all down in your notebooks

Exit Pass

Have you ever been persuaded to do something that you later regretted? What was it and why did you regret it (or not)?


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