TUESDAY, April 17, Day 128

Don't forget to post an 8-sentence summary on your Reading Blog by tonight. Please include the title and pages read. 

TODAY'S LESSON AND HOMEWORK 

Theme for the Year: CONNECTIONS

Remember -- as you leave my classroom, 
be sure to thank someone 
for helping us have a good English class.

Homework Assignment
1) Essay 10 for grading is due on Google Docs by tomorrow night (Wednesday). 

2) Write and post a Twitter poem, using our hashtag: #pps9eng. Try to use exactly 140 characters (including the hashtag). 




TODAY'S LESSON
Today you will learn (I hope) something about
1) what will be on the final exam, and ...

2)  Shakespeare's use of poetry in The Tempest

STEPS IN THE LESSON

1. Poetry Madness poems

2. A look at the final exam

3. A further look at the early scenes in The Tempest