Week of February 1, 2016
11th Academic English
This week we will begin our study of Shakespeare's Hamlet.  You will view two documentaries, Why Shakespeare? and William Shakespeare, A Life of Drama.  Make sure you take notes!!  We will begin reading Act I together and as we do you will complete the Act I study guide.  On Thursday you will take vocabulary quiz #9, will turn in reading response #9, and will complete work with vocabulary list #10.

12th Academic English
This week we will continue work on the research project.  You will turn in your thesis statement on Tuesday and will begin to gather research for your project.  Don't forget that you are required to use a variety of sources for this project.  Your project research cannot only be internet/electronic sources.  On Thursday you will take vocabulary quiz #9 and will complete work with vocabulary list #10.  Make sure you speak with me regularly while you complete this project, and make sure you use your time wisely and efficiently.

Theatre Production II
This week you will begin work on the Casting Project.  You will choose a piece of literature you've recently read to complete this assignment.  Make sure you clearly understand the requirements of the project you are completing.  Ask questions if something is unclear to you.  The project is tentatively due on Friday.