Wednesday Dec 17-Friday Dec 19 and the Break

EMS 301
-bullying, peer pressure and persistence as found in A Christmas Story
-scene analysis assignment returned

Over the Break
-complete Reality TV and Conflict Assignement Sheet

After the Break
Week 1 - ISU
Week 2 - Exam Review and Exam

ENG 2D1
-Macbeth Act 1 and Act 2 Quiz on Wednesday
-Listening Quiz on Thursday and Dramatic Significance
-Review Friday

Over the Break
-Read Act 3, scene 1 and complete the worksheet and complete quote analysis 

After the Break
-Acts 3, 4 and 5
-Quotes Test on Macbeth
-Exam Review

Thursday Dec 11 - Tuesday Dec 16

EMS 301
-finished The Truman Show
-note on characters

Friday
-movie review analysis

Monday
-Biblical Imagery in The Truman Show

Tuesday
-scene analysis assignment

ENG 2D1
-watched Macbeth Act I
-read Act 2, scene 1 (complete corresponding questions from question package)

Friday
-introduction to quote analysis
-read answer questions for Act 2, scene 2

Monday
-Act 2, scene 2 and 3

Tuesday
-review and tie up of Act I and 2

Wednesday
-quiz on Act 1 and 2 and power point info
-dramatic significance of quotes

Thursday 
-Act 3, scenes 1 and 2

Tuesday Dec 9

EMS 301
-symbols from The Truman Show
-continued viewing, work on worksheet

ENG 2D1
-Macbeth: Act One Review - Group work with Dramatic worksheet
-Soliloquy and Aside - Group Work analaysis

**quiz after Act Two on powerpoint, soliloquy and aside, content from Act One and Two; probably middle of next week

Macbeth

Monday Dec 8

EMS 301
-began analysis of The Truman Show
-completed vocabulary sheet

Tomorrow
-continue analysis, note on character

ENG 2D1
-read Act 1, scenes 6 and 7
-complete scene questions for homework

Tomorrow
-Act 1 scene review and soliloquy analysis

Friday Dec 5

EMS 301

-read 2 articles on Reality TV - one scholarly (MLA style, thesis, support, citations) one entertainment-y - and completed questions (any incomplete are due for homework)
-returned and corrected Advertising test

ENG 2D1

-reviewed soliloquy and aside
-corrected Act 1, scene 3
-read Act 1, scenes 4-5

Homework
-complete the scene questions for 4 and 5

2D1 Culminating #3

Speech

Reality TV Articles

Read the following articles on Reality TV and answer the questions that follow:

Article #1
-identify and explain the author's claim that there are three (3) main reasons why Reality TV is such a popular genre in America

Article 1

Article #2
-read and answer the following:

1.  After reading the article list three (3) things that surprised you about the truth behind Reality TV.  List the fact and explain why you were suprised by it

2.  What is frakenbiting?  Why do they use this technique?  How do you think they came up with this word to describe this action?

3.  Why do you think its improtant to the producers that they get the final say of who is eliminated?

4.  Why should you believe the information found in this article?

Article 2

Wed Dec 3-Fri Dec 5

EMS 301

-intro to reality tv powerpoint (Wednesday and Thursday) and information worksheets (Friday)

ENG 2D1

-Wednesday and Thursday - in class culminating activities

-Friday Macbeth Act 1, scenes 3, 4 and 5

**comparison/contrast essay due Friday

  

Reality Clips

Candid Camera

American Family

That's Incredible

Cops

Real World

Absurd

Complex