February 3-7: 10th Grade World Lit

This Week: This week we will continue reading Julius Caesar! The Unit 10 Vocab Quiz is this Friday.

Link to Julius Caesar on Sparknotes

Julius Caesar Reading Guide

If you are absent from class, it is your responsibility to keep up with the reading. Check the Google Calendar below to see what we have read in class each day. Linked above is the full digital text for Julius Caesar that is the same version as the book we have in class. We are reading Shakespeare's original text in class, but you might want to read the Modern Text if you are reading at home and do not understand what is happening.

Class Calendar:


Monday, February 3:

• Reading Quiz over Acts III and IV
• Continue reading Julius Caesar
• All classes: We read to Act V, Scene 3, line 96.

Tuesday, February 4:

• TEDTalk Tuesday!
• Can Art Amend History? - Titus Kaphar

• Finish reading Julius Caesar
• All classes: We finished reading the play!!

Wednesday, February 5:

• Turn in TEDTalk Tuesday Chart
• Last Week: Architectural Secrets of the World's Ancient Wonders - Brandon Clifford
• This Week: Can Art Amend History? - Titus Kaphar
• Review Julius Caesar

Thursday, February 6:

• Review Julius Caesar

Friday, February 7:

• Julius Caesar Test
• Reading Guide due at beginning of class

Next Week:

Next week, we will look at the funeral speeches from Julius Caesar in closer detail and write a rhetorical analysis that is due Friday, February 14.

Important Dates:

• Monday, February 3: Reading Quiz over Acts III and IV
• Wednesday, February 5: TEDTalk Tuesday charts due
• Friday, February 7: Julius Caesar Reading Guide due at BEGINNING of class
• Friday, February 7: Julius Caesar Test
• Friday, February 14: Julius Caesar Essay Due