1. Welcome! February 21st, 2017 Tuesday
Do Now
Get your folder from the front crate and find your seat
Begin working on your Daily Edit paragraph. Once the bell rings, you will have five minutes to find all 10 mistakes in today’s paragraph.
Remember: Do Now's are INDEPENDENT and QUIET exercises. Thank you 

2. Tuesday February 21, 2017
around the beginning of Febuary each year, the top too American football teams meet for a big game. The game is called the Super bowl. It is the annual championship for the Nashional Football League. The Super Bowl is always held on a Sunday. Many Americans treat Super Bowl Sunday as a holiday On Super Bowl Sunday, America eat more food then on any other holiday, except for Thanksgiving. They go to Super Bowl Parties and cheer for their favorite teams. Thousands of people watch the Super Bowl in the stadium, but millions watch it on TV. In fact, the Super Bowl is one of the most-watch programs on TV every year.

3. ACT English Practice Test
Trade your packet from yesterday with a partner and grab a colored writing utensil
Write your name at the bottom of your partner’s paper
Reminder: Circle or X-out the number of any question your partner gets wrong, and make sure you circle the correct option.
We’re going to go over the first section, or the first fifteen questions of the practice test from yesterday. Make sure at the end of our review that you give your partner a total out of fifteen (# ) at the end of the section. 

4. CASTING CALL! Act 2, Scene 1 Parts: Polonius Reynaldo Ophelia
Voltemand
Claudius
Cornelius
Gertrude
Rosencrantz
Guildenstern

5. Hamlet: Act 2, Scenes 1-2 Main Idea: Identify the following characters
Main Idea: What do Claudius and Gertrude ask Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to do? Do you think it’s a good idea? Why or why not? If not, what would you do instead?
Main Idea: A. What is Polonius’ plan to check in on his son in Paris? B. Do you think it’s a good idea? Would you do something similar if you were a parent? Explain your reasoning.
Hidden Meaning: Skim back through the text, focusing on important moments or lines, and compare the translated version with Shakespeare’s original text. Pick one moment where you think the “No Fear Shakespeare” version of Hamlet loses or changes a connotation from the original text.
Inferred Main Idea: How would you characterize Polonius’ relationship with his son? (Use evidence to support your answer)
Write down both versions of the quote (the original lines and the No Fear version), and then give me a short analysis response. What is different about the emotions or ideas both versions evoke in the reader? Explain your response. Which version do you prefer? Why?
Inferred Main Idea: Describe Hamlet’s actions toward Ophelia. Why do you think Hamlet acted this way? Is he really going crazy, or is he pretending? Explain your reasoning.
Rosencrantz
Guildenstern
Reynaldo
Voltemund