Unit #15
April 20-26
A Midsummer Night's Dream
William Shakespeare
The Teaser Trailer--you can always skip this video and the notes
The Overview--you can always skip this video and the notes
Plot 1
Take notes over the plot and put here
Plot 2
Continue to take notes over the plot and put here
Meet the Cast
Take notes over the characters and put here
Theme 1
Take notes over the theme and put here
Theme 2
Continue to take notes over the theme and put here
etc, etc
Keep taking notes under each heading until you get through all the videos
Assignment 15.4
In this assignment, you will be going to the site "60 Second Recap"
and watching videos discussing Grapes of Wrath
(click on the icon). When you get to the site, look on the right
hand column at the section labeled "Recaps for this Book".
Watch videos 1, 2, 9, 10 (use the scroll bar to make sure you see all
of the videos available).
You need to take notes over each of the assigned videos.
Here is the format for taking notes over the videos:
Under each section heading of the notes, you need to have at least 5-7 well thought-out sentences to receive full credit for this assignment.
(1 hour)
Note: Always submit your notes as:
Title of Document: "15.4; Name of Novel" Notes
Submit 15.4 by April 22 (30 points)
Weekly Video (watch this before doing anything else this week)
Assignment 15.2
Read the following poems this week:
For this assignment, I would like you to do the following for FIVE poems.
1) identify the theme or central message of the poem. What is the poem teaching or sharing with the reader? Give me one good paragraph
2) in your research on the poem, what kind of cool stuff did you find out? I want quantity as well as quality. Don't just give me a sentence or two on each poem....I want a good paragraph that tells me things that stand out about the poem.
Note: It is important to research each poem briefly so you are not only giving your ideas and thoughts, but also other's as well.
Title the assignment "Poems 15.2"
(3 hours)
Submit 15.2 by April 24 (50 points)
Assignment 15.1
Continue reading Oliver Twist this week. Read pp 392-430 of the book for this week.
For this assignment, I would like you to give me "bullet" statements of what has happened in this week's reading. Also, make comments on at least 4 of the bullet statements.
Title the assignment: "15.1; Ollie; pp 392-430 bullets".
(2 hours)
Submit 15.1 by April 26 (20 points)
60 Second Recap for ALL Students This Week
College Students.....No Journal This Week
