English 9A Syllabus 3/1 – 3/11

English 9A
Jane Belton

Syllabus – Trimester II

Monday 3/1
In Class: FIRST FULL DRAFT DUE TODAY. Peer editing.
Homework:  Continue to revise your first draft, according to feedback you received.  Set up a meeting with me to discuss your work further. Your final essay (and complete folder) is due Friday, March 5 by 12:30.

Tuesday 3/2
In Class:  Hand back RWR grades. Meet in groups to rehearse your scene.
Homework: 1) Prepare for performance (find props, costumes, rehearse your lines and blocking). You should be meeting outside of school to your scenes more fully 2) Revise essay. Set up a meeting with me to discuss your work further. 3) read your RWR book # 3.

Wednesday 3/3
In Class:  Meet in groups to rehearse your scene.
Assignment: 1) Prepare for performance (find props, costumes, rehearse your lines and blocking). I encourage you to meet outside of school to rehearse your scenes more fully. 2) Complete final draft of your essay. The complete folder is due Friday March 5 in class. 3) Read your RWR book # 3!

Thursday 3/4
In Class:  Meet in groups to rehearse your scene.
Homework: 1) Your ESSAY and FOLDER ARE DUE TOMORROW! 2) Prepare for performance (find props, costumes, rehearse your lines and blocking). I encourage you to meet outside of school to rehearse your scenes more fully. 3) Finish your RWR book review (#3) for Tuesday, March 9. You must post your book review by 12 noon. (NOTE NEW DATE AND TIME).

Friday 3/5  — Final Macbeth essay folder due by 12:30

Monday 3/8: Reading Day.
Office hours 9:30-12: You may schedule an appointment to get feedback/notes on your group performance from me, if you like.  I strongly encourage you to do so! You may also want to meet with me to discuss your book review draft.

Tuesday 3/9: Book reviews due to goodreads by 12 noon.

Tuesday 3/9 – Thursday 3/11: Performance Day: Bring all props and costumes as well as your text for your performance.  GOOD LUCK!