WELCOME TO English Language Arts - SHAKESPEARE!
FREE Shakespeare in Rockland County, NY this summer! 20th season-Merry Wives of Windsor, Romeo &Juliet, Macbeth
July 7th - 9th, 14th - 16th, 21st - 23rd
Please read and become literary critic on one of Shakespeare's plays by connecting the play's theme to a current happening in NJ, the USA, our world, or the universe. Be sure to compare quotes from the play and today!
HOMEWORK due the week after PARCC testing (on our shared google doc): Create a Mothers' Day Sonnet for Mom or Grandma........You can recreate it on card stock or construction paper and decorate it and give it to your Mom or Grandma.
Final Project........Create your own Shakespeare Book using this digital book!
Please read Romeo and Juliet's famous balcony scene. Here is the video portion.
Compare one of Shakespeare's original scripts to an updated one.
Text a message to one of the characters!
Check out the Globe Theatre
A Shakespeare mystery
Shakespeare's grammar
Shakespeare's troublesome words.
Shakespeare is PUNNY! Find a pun, create apun, and illustrate it!
Please watch this video before our first class. Here is another video to watch.
Please watch this video prior to our second class meeting. Read this site for finding Shakespearean puns.
Read this text prior to our second class.
Shakespeare quotes from several scenes.
Romeo and Juliet Balcony scene. Here is the reading.
Shakespeare Sonnets
Sonnet checklist
Music in Shakespeare's time
Your favorite Shakespeare play
Information on Shakespeare
Here is a choice board on Shakespeare for you to complete during intervention if your work for your teacher is completed. Please answer on our shared google doc and include the number, color and date completed.
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WELCOME TO ENGINEERING! Check out these websites:
Can your Design Challenge Robot do this?
Crossword puzzle link
Read about these Nobel Prize winning women
Check out Greenkidsnow website. Listen to the founder at age 13 and what he did as a second grader.
On a google doc, 1. Would you like to be part of this? 2. What would you like to do?
Read about these Nobel Prize winning women
Building your Robot
More EV3 tutorials
Discovery Ed
Please watch before mid December:
EV3 for downloading software video
Robot Read and/or watch:
Lego Competition
Another LEGO Competition
Building your robot
EV3 App
OPTIONAL HOMEWORK: 1. What are robots and why they are important for humans for our society? Give specific examples of how robots help us.
2. Research a robot in one of the 6 categories we discussed in class (medical, military, entertainment, domestic, industrial, exploratory). Be prepared to share with your group:
A. The robot's specific capabilities B. How these functions assist society C.The importance of these capabilities.
Week 2 of engineering - Please review one of the following videos and be prepared to share with the other groups:
Video 1
Video 2
Design Engineering
Wait Blocks
No wheels tutorials
AMAZING ROBOTS
Please watch at least three of these videos -
FREE Shakespeare in Rockland County, NY this summer! 20th season-Merry Wives of Windsor, Romeo &Juliet, Macbeth
July 7th - 9th, 14th - 16th, 21st - 23rd
Please read and become literary critic on one of Shakespeare's plays by connecting the play's theme to a current happening in NJ, the USA, our world, or the universe. Be sure to compare quotes from the play and today!
HOMEWORK due the week after PARCC testing (on our shared google doc): Create a Mothers' Day Sonnet for Mom or Grandma........You can recreate it on card stock or construction paper and decorate it and give it to your Mom or Grandma.
Final Project........Create your own Shakespeare Book using this digital book!
Please read Romeo and Juliet's famous balcony scene. Here is the video portion.
Compare one of Shakespeare's original scripts to an updated one.
Text a message to one of the characters!
Check out the Globe Theatre
A Shakespeare mystery
Shakespeare's grammar
Shakespeare's troublesome words.
Shakespeare is PUNNY! Find a pun, create apun, and illustrate it!
Please watch this video before our first class. Here is another video to watch.
Please watch this video prior to our second class meeting. Read this site for finding Shakespearean puns.
Read this text prior to our second class.
Shakespeare quotes from several scenes.
Romeo and Juliet Balcony scene. Here is the reading.
Shakespeare Sonnets
Sonnet checklist
Music in Shakespeare's time
Your favorite Shakespeare play
Information on Shakespeare
Here is a choice board on Shakespeare for you to complete during intervention if your work for your teacher is completed. Please answer on our shared google doc and include the number, color and date completed.
*******************************************************************************************************************
WELCOME TO ENGINEERING! Check out these websites:
Can your Design Challenge Robot do this?
Crossword puzzle link
Read about these Nobel Prize winning women
Check out Greenkidsnow website. Listen to the founder at age 13 and what he did as a second grader.
On a google doc, 1. Would you like to be part of this? 2. What would you like to do?
Read about these Nobel Prize winning women
Building your Robot
More EV3 tutorials
Discovery Ed
Please watch before mid December:
EV3 for downloading software video
Robot Read and/or watch:
Lego Competition
Another LEGO Competition
Building your robot
EV3 App
OPTIONAL HOMEWORK: 1. What are robots and why they are important for humans for our society? Give specific examples of how robots help us.
2. Research a robot in one of the 6 categories we discussed in class (medical, military, entertainment, domestic, industrial, exploratory). Be prepared to share with your group:
A. The robot's specific capabilities B. How these functions assist society C.The importance of these capabilities.
Week 2 of engineering - Please review one of the following videos and be prepared to share with the other groups:
Video 1
Video 2
Design Engineering
Wait Blocks
No wheels tutorials
AMAZING ROBOTS
- Medical (DaVinci)
- Military (Big Dog)
- Industrial (Kiva)
- Domestic (Roomba)
- Entertainment
- Exploratory (Space digger)
Please watch at least three of these videos -