Wednesday 23 September: Begin in class 1.1, read first explore the opening, then watch opening in Branagh's Hamlet for comparison/contrast Thursday 24 September: Reading 2 (see reading list below) in class Friday 25 September: No class; half day Here are the Hamlet SQs. Monday 28 September: Reading 2 due, along with one SQ Tuesday 29 September: Word of Advice In-Class Writing (no prep other than Reading 2) Wednesday 30 September: Hamlet Reading 3 due; here is 2.2 from Digital Theatre Plus (login using information in the materials for the class in Jupiter, use buttons to get to 2.2; if needed, the scene begins at 43:00); read over SQs to be ready for seminar Thursday 1 October: Hamlet Reading 4; read over SQs Friday 2 October: Hamlet Reading in class Monday 5 October: Hamlet reading 5 due; read over SQs to be ready for seminar; Vocabulary assigned; Soliloquy recitation assigned Tuesday 6 October: Vocabulary (one word) due to Discussion Forum before class; Hamlet Reading 6 due; look over SQs Wednesday 7 October: Vocabulary discussion Thursday 8 October: Hamlet Reading 7 due; Soliloquy Close Reading in class Friday 9 October: Act IV Activity (long quotation) in class; Hamlet Reading 8 due Monday 12 October: No class; Columbus Day Tuesday 13 October: Hamlet 10 to 1; Hamlet review Wednesday 14 October: SAT day; no classes--college counseling day for anyone not taking the SAT Thursday 15 October: C&P revisions/expansions due; more Hamlet review (requests from study questions and work with quotations) Friday 16 October: No class; festival for OLOR Monday 19 October: Hamlet test, receive "Hamlet and His Problems" Tuesday 20 October: Soliloquy recitation due Wednesday 21 October: Begin Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead in class, up to p. 17 (entrance of Player) Thursday 22 October: "Hamlet and His Problems" due; Choose a Hamlet paper topic Friday 23 October: Hamlet vocab quiz; we will read R&G in class while you write at home Do you have the stamp for your college essay? Be sure to meet soon enough that you have time to revise and meet again! Monday 26 October: Work on Hamlet writing at home; read forward in class in R&G Tuesday 27 October: Work on Hamlet writing at home; read forward in class in R&G Wednesday 28 October: Work on Hamlet writing at home; read forward in class in R&G Thursday 29 October: No class; Half day; College essay hot seat closes (College counseling day) Friday 30 October: No school Monday 2 November: No class; Halloween Festival; Hot seat opens for Hamlet writing; closes November 9; paper due Tuesday, November 10 Tuesday 3 November: Discussion of themes and ideas: R&G Wednesday 4 November: In-class writing: R&G; College essay collected Hamlet Readings Reading 1: 1.1 Reading 2: 1.2–1.3 Reading 3: 1.4–2.1 Reading 4: 2.2 Reading 5: 3.1–3.2 Reading 6: 3.3–3.4 Reading 7: 4.1–4.7 Reading 8: 5.1–5.2 Readings become longer as we go; once you are oriented, you can read more in a sitting. Comments are closed.
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