HW

Good morning,

The term "star-crossed lovers" is hint, it is foreshadowing. 

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is foreshadowing?

2. What is the setting of Romeo and Juliet?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following prompt.  Give two examples of foreshadowing in the prologue.

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Happy Friday. I hope today is wonderful for you.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is suspense?

2. How do writers create suspense?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following prompt. Write a suspenseful paragraph about Romeo and Juliet.

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you on Monday,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Remember, we are all going to get our flu shots tomorrow.  Be ready! 

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1.  When was Shakespeare born?

2. What is a monologue?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. (Remember a paragraph is usually, at least, 5 sentences in length). Would you have like to attend Romeo and Juliet at the Globe Theatre? Why or why not?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Trying something that you are scared of is a valiant thing to do.

Today, try something new!

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is an inverse operation?

2. What is the inverse operation of addition?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following prompt. Write a prediction about Romeo and Juliet.

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Do not go out after dark, or you might be in peril.

I hope you are never in peril.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is a genre?

2. Use the word "peril" in a sentence

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following prompt. What genre is "Of  Mice and Men"?  How do you know?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

I am proud of Jose for coming to school - even though he was one hour late.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What name did Odysseus give Polyphemus?

2. Who was strong enough to move the rock?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. What was Odysseus' tragic flaw?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

I miss you!

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is an epic hero?

2. Who is Polyphemus' father?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Is Odysseus an epic hero? How do you know?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy