Thursday, April 14, 2016

P3/4W only: Kahoot Macbeth Trivia!

Happy Vacation!
  1. Hand back quizzes (but please return them) and Stump Speech Tracking (please keep)
  2. Kahoot!
    1. Teams of two 
    2. kahoot.it
  3. No HW for this 3/4W only!  Lucky you!!!


Wednesday, April 13, 2016

P3/4M & P8/9M April 13

I can follow along with the in class reading of Macbeth and fill out the accompanying guided reading questions.  I can read the guiding questions first in order to inform my reading.
  1. Entrance ticket
  2. Collect HW: Tracking a Stump Speech
  3. Reading Macbeth is fun!
  4. Reading Act III & filling out guided reading questions  
  5. Whole group report out on answers to Act III questions.
  6. Quiz over BOTH Acts II & III and rhetorical appeals-->April 25th, the first day back from break!

  7. Don't forget to study over vacation!
    1. Use guided questions to help you study for Macbeth portion of exam.
    2. Can you identify a rhetorical appeal when you see it?
    3. Can you define each?
    4. Could you create your own?
P3/4M
Act 3Group 1: in classroomGroup 2: Hall on way to library--windowsGroup 3: Hall on way to library (near college lists)Group 4: Outside classroom hall
Macbeth:AustinMollyJaredJimmy
Murderer 1:SpencerJacobDylanAidan
Murderer 2:ScottCamerynLoganDavid
Banquo:NickPatriciaReeseEvan
Lady Macbeth:AnthonyJacobSarahKaleb
Servant:AustinMollyBreeJimmy
Murderer 3:SpencerPatricia JaredAidan
Lords:ScottCamerynDylanDavid
Lennox:NickPatriciaLoganEvan
Ross:AnthonyJacobReeseKaleb
Hecate:AustinMollySarahJimmy
1st Witch:SpencerCamerynBreeAidan
Molly
Gabe*
Cameryn
Patricia
Mike*
Jacob
Molly
Gabe*
Cameryn
Patricia
Mike*
Jacob
Absent: Mike & Gabe (group 2)

P8/9M
Act 3Group 1: in classroomGroup 2: Hall outside classroomGroup 3: Hall on way to library (near college lists)
Macbeth:JackNickPaige
Murderer 1:MathisKendraTaylor B
Murderer 2:TannerMaddiTaylor R
Banquo:JoeRickSydney
Lady Macbeth:KaseeAlyBrianna
Servant:CassidyNickPaige
Murderer 3:MathisKendraTaylor B
Lords:TannerMaddiTaylor R
Lennox:CassidyRickSydney
Ross:KaseeAlyBrianna
Hecate:JackNickPaige
1st Witch:CassidyKendraTaylor B

P3/4W only: Tuesday April 12

  1. Take quiz over Act II & III and rhetorical appeals.
  2. Pass in your HW: Tracking a Stump Speech, 100 points
  3. Watch "Macbeth" version with Michael Fassbender from 2015 on Amazon

Monday, April 11, 2016

P3/4M and P8/9M only

I can...write an introduction to a speech using a current speech as a model.  I can follow along with the in class reading of Macbeth and fill out the accompanying guided reading questions.
  1. Macbeth Journal Entry
  2. Reading Act III & filling out guided reading questions 
  3. Quiz after Act III over BOTH Acts II & III
  4. HW: Tracking a Stump Speech, due April 13th--Wednesday; 100 points 
P3/4M
Act 3Group 1: in classroomGroup 2: Hall on way to library--windowsGroup 3: Hall on way to library (near college lists)Group 4: Outside classroom hall
Macbeth:Austin MollyJaredJimmy
Murderer 1:SpencerJacobDylanAidan
Murderer 2:ScottCamerynLoganDavid
Banquo:NickPatriciaReeseEvan
Lady Macbeth:AnthonyJacobSarahKaleb
Servant:Austin MollyBreeJimmy
Murderer 3:SpencerPatricia JaredAidan
Lords:ScottCamerynDylanDavid
Lennox:NickPatriciaLoganEvan
Ross:AnthonyJacobReeseKaleb
Hecate:Austin MollySarahJimmy
1st Witch:SpencerCamerynBreeAidan
Absent: Mike & Gabe (group 2)

P8/9M
Act 3Group 1: in classroomGroup 2: Hall outside classroomGroup 3: Hall on way to library (near college lists)
Macbeth:JackNickPaige
Murderer 1:MathisKendraTaylor B
Murderer 2:TannerMaddiTaylor R
Banquo:JoeRickSydney
Lady Macbeth:KaseeAlyBrianna
Servant:CassidyNickPaige
Murderer 3:MathisKendraTaylor B
Lords:TannerMaddiTaylor R
Lennox:CassidyRickSydney
Ross:KaseeAlyBrianna
Hecate:JackNickPaige
1st Witch:CassidyKendraTaylor B

Friday, April 8, 2016

P3/4W only: Finishing Act III & Upcoming quiz

I can... I can follow along with the in class reading of Macbeth and fill out the accompanying guided reading questions.
  1. Reading Act III & filling out guided reading questions 
  2. Quiz after completing Act III over BOTH Acts II & III and the three rhetorical appeals-->April 12th (Tuesday)
    1. Use guided questions to help you study for Macbeth portion of exam.
    2. Can you identify a rhetorical appeal when you see it?
    3. Can you define each?
    4. Could you create your own?
  3. HW: Tracking a Stump Speech, due April 12th (white day); 100 points & study for quiz using guiding questions.
Act III:
Macbeth: Chivan
Murderer 1: Conner
Murderer 2: Beverly
Banquo: Eathan
Lady Macbeth: Mikaela
Servant: Megan
Murderer 3: Josh
Lords: Wyatt
Lennox: Harrison
Ross: Stacia
Hecate: Conner
1st Witch: Morgan

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Writing your own introduction & Act III

I can...write an introduction to a speech using a current speech as a model.  I can follow along with the in class reading of Macbeth and fill out the accompanying guided reading questions.
  1. Macbeth Journal Entry
  2. Reading Act III & filling out guided reading questions 
  3. Quiz after Act III over BOTH Acts II & III
  4. HW: Tracking a Stump Speech, due April 12th (white day); 100 points 
Act III:
Macbeth: Chivan
Murderer 1: Conner
Murderer 2: Beverly
Banquo: Eathan
Lady Macbeth: Makaela
Servant: Megan
Murderer 3: Josh
Lords: Wyatt
Lennox: Harrison
Ross: Stacia
Hecate: Conner
1st Witch: Morgan

Friday, April 1, 2016

Stump Speech Openings & Rhetorical appeals

I can understand the difference between ethos, logos, and pathos and give a basic definition in an exit ticket. 
I can identify what types of information are included in the introduction to a stump speech. 


  1. Looking at ethos, pathos, and logos (handout in class)
    1. Video to help you understand the differences: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gf81d0YS58E

  1. Stump Speech: Openings
    1. Comparing six current political figures and their stump speech openings:  
      1. https://docs.google.com/a/rsu5.org/document/d/1TmvxlOHPubmjc2ZdeHrlHCUEHSCbTwli02aBqiQKSGY/edit?usp=sharing (<---P3/4W)
      2. https://docs.google.com/a/rsu5.org/document/d/1aPFcIlRnF9mO26RlTYUZKZS2dnmDVVT6Fg6PxN0Nyq8/edit?usp=sharing (<---P3/4M)
      3. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bhqGHofuTPaPCTMdMACs8CnYedQhM5OomgW_oavigGk/edit?usp=sharing (<---P8/9M)
    2. Copy and paste this worksheet into your Google Name folder so you can edit one of your own
    3. What do they talk about? What rhetorical appeal do they use?  What is their body language?