1.

Th 1.8

Welome back.

Exam review

Short Shakespeare film

What’s in a title?

Act 1, Sc 1-3 & two reading entries. Remember, you still need to annotate your text.

2.

Mo 1.12

Acting and discussing

Let’s look at the parts of the book

Close look at Orsino’s first speech

Act 1, Sc 4 – 5 & two reading entries.

3.

We 1.14

Acting and discussing

Act 1 reflection. How would you set the scene? Describe your ideal setting for Twelfth Night. Bring in pictures, drawings, etc.

4.

Fr 1.16

Peer sharing of setting ideas

In-class writing on Act 1

Act 2 Sc 1 -3 & two reading entries

5.

We 1.21

Acting and discussing

What are we to think of Malvolio? Victim or victimizer?

Act 2 Sc 4 & two reading responses

6.

Fr 1.23

Acting and discussing

What does Orsino think of love? Remember the opening lines.

Act 2 Sc 5 & two reading responses

7.

Tu 1.27

Acting and discussing

How much comedy is too much comedy?

Act 2 reflection. These characters need costumes. Peruse magazine, newspapers, whatever you like and design the costumes for three characters.

8.

Th 1.29

Peer sharing of costume ideas

In-class writing on Act 2

Act 3, Sc 1-2 and fill in handout

9.

Mo 2.2

Acting and discussing

Olivia – she’s in love with whom? When did that happen?

Act 3, Sc 3-4 and fill in handout

10.

We 2.4

Acting and discussing

Sir Toby – fool or smart guy?

Act 3 reflection. You’ve got a stage, some costumes, but now you need some actors. Cast four of the characters with modern day models, actors, friends, family members, etc. Bring in photos of your cast. BRING BOOK TO CLASS ON FRIDAY.

11.

Fr 2.6

1. Hand in cast of characters to teacher. 

2. Complete handout -- front and back. Discuss longer response as a class.

No homework weekend

12.

Tu 2.10

F Block: Discussion of performance.

Peer sharing of your cast

Review of Act 4/Film

G Block: Lit Fest BBLC Lecture Hall

Act 4 reflection. A missing piece of Twelfth Night has been found. It’s a letter Malvolio wrote to Olivia explaining his actions and feelings. He wrote this letter whilst he was imprisoned by Feste and Sir Toby. With much of Malvolio’s pride gone, what does he say to Olivia? 10 lines max. Iambic pentameter required. Due 2.17

13.

Th 2.12

Peer sharing of your cast

Review of Act 4/Film

Continue to work on Malvolio letter. Due 2.17

14.

Tu 2.17

Peer sharing of letter.

In-class writing on Act 4

Act 5 – all of it – and two reading responses

15.

Th 2.19

Acting and discussion

Happy Minicourse

16.

Mo 3.2

Final discussion of Act 5

Work on thesis statement. Thesis due on Wednesday.

17.

We 3.4

In-class study hall

Writing

18.

Fr 3.6

Writing

Finish up writing

Due at start of class

19.

We 3.11

End of Q3

Viewing of “She’s the Man”

Similarities? Differences? What works? What doesn’t work?

20.

Mo 3.16

Finish up “She’s the Man”

Let's get back to the big man: Odysseus! Book 13