1. Monday, December 12th
Hello, class. Welcome to your last full week of school of the year Today we will: Identify and apply the difference between a possessive pronoun and a contraction Review Scrooge’s trip to his past, as well as the rest of Act I up until this point Complete Act I Tonight’s Homework: None

2. What is a pronoun?
A pronoun is a word used to take the place of a noun or another pronoun.

3. Three Forms
Subject
Object
Possessive

4. Subject Singular: I, you, she, he, it Plural: we, you, they
Ex.: They cut the tree down.
Ex.: I went to the mall.

5. Object Singular: me, you, her, him, it Plural: us, you, them
Ex.: William thanked her.
Ex.: Maggie asked us to join in.

6. Possessive Singular: my, mine, your, yours, her, hers, his, its
Plural: our, ours, your, yours, their, theirs
Ex.: Where is his book?
Ex.: That is my choice.

7. Possessives and Contractions
Beware! Many people confuse the possessive forms of some pronouns with the contractions they resemble.
Pairs often confused include: its and it’s, your and you’re, & their and they’re.
Remember: the possessive pronouns DO NOT have apostrophes!
The dog lost its tags. VS. It’s raining again.
The twins rode their bikes. VS. They’re riding bikes.

8. Pronouns of focus for the week of 12/12
Your (possessive) You’re (contraction- you are) Its (possessive) It’s (contraction- it is) Their (possessive) There (location- the box over there) They’re (contraction- they are)

9. Act I Review What character is dead and what is he as dead as?
Why does Scrooge’s nephew come to Scrooge’s office?
What do the portly man and the thin man want from Scrooge?

10. Act I Review What day of the year does Act I take place (mostly)?
What does Scrooge’s knocker turn into?
What is one item hanging on Marley’s chains?

11. Act I Review Who visits Scrooge at the stroke of one?
True or False: The visitor looked both like a man and a little boy, held a bough of holly as well as wore summer flowers and had a jet of light coming out of its head?
T/F: Scrooge had many friends and was very popular at the boarding school he attended as a child.
T/F: Scrooge and his sister do not get along.

12. Parts for the rest of Act I
Scrooge (17): Nick
Past (7): Scotty
Woman/Bell (12): Andrew
Man (11): Jack D
Young Scrooge (1): Bella
Fezziwig (4): Charles
Dick (2): Alex
Narrator/Marley: Mr. Ache

13. Parts for the rest of Act I
Scrooge (17): Joe
Past (7): Emme
Woman/Bell (12): Alyssa
Man (11): Anthony
Young Scrooge (1): Mitch
Fezziwig (4): Carley
Dick (2): Jose
Narrator/Marley: Mr. Ache

14. Parts for the rest of Act I
Scrooge (17): Aiden
Past (7): Evan
Woman/Bell (12): Lily
Man (11): Olivia
Young Scrooge (1): Nathan
Fezziwig (4): Colt
Dick (2): Jesse
Narrator/Marley: Mr. Ache

15. Parts for the rest of Act I
Scrooge (17): skyler
Past (7): arya
Woman/Bell (12): hannah
Man (11): dan
Young Scrooge (1): corbin
Fezziwig (4): ryan
Dick (2): bri
Narrator/Marley: Mr. Ache

16. Parts for the rest of Act I
Scrooge (17):
Past (7):
Woman/Bell (12):
Man (11):
Young Scrooge (1):
Fezziwig (4):
Dick (2):
Narrator/Marley: Mr. Ache