Comedy and Tragedy-9/26

Warm Up:
-Students will take notes on, and discuss, the differences between comedy and drama in dramatic literature
-Together we will do the coached example from the COACH workbooks
-Students will complete the independent practice in the COACH workbooks
-As a class we will discuss the correct answers for these exercises

Work Session:
-The class will review the events of the play so far through a brief review quiz
-As a class we will read and discuss Act I scenes iv-v of Romeo and Juliet
-Students will work with their 8 o'clock buddies to answer the critical reading questions on page 830 of the text, as well as a modern translation of either Mercutio's monologue in scene iv, or Romeo and Juliet's dialogue in scene v
-Completed translations will be shared with the entire class
-If time permits we will continue viewing and discussing the movie version of Act I

Summarizer:
-Students will complete a 3-2-1 Countdown based on today's lesson