Students (and myself) are enjoying our study of Macbeth.
These are the dates for the Macbeth Unit summatives. Attendance is appreciated, as missing a summative can create a plethora of problems 🙂
- THURSDAY, APRIL 4th: Macbeth KU (fill-in-the-blank and multiple choice) Note: one hour class
- TUESDAY, APRIL 16th: Macbeth Unit Test (quotation analysis and sight passage)
- TUESDAY, APRIL 23 – FRIDAY, APRIL 26: In-class essay
As a summative assignment for the Drama Unit, you will write an in-class essay.You may use your notes and study questions to help you complete your essay on TUESDAY only. You may use the text of the play each day. As this is a test, cell phones ARE NOT PERMITTED (an Incomplete could result).
PRINT: “Essay Outline in Chart Form” AND “Quoting Shakespeare” (from D2L under: “Macbeth Essay: In-class only”
SCHEDULE:
- Tuesday: Read the assignment and select ONE essay question. Brainstorm and begin the outline – brief dot and jot (notebook permitted on this day ONLY)
- Wednesday: Complete your outline – do not write out the entire quote on the outline – Act.Scene.Lines
- Thursday: Begin your hand-written essay on the foolscap paper provided
- Friday: Complete your essay – make revisions if time allows
