1. Welcome! February 22nd, 2017 Wednesday
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. Wednesday February 22, 2017 How did Hank Aaron earn his Nickname
Wednesday February 22, 2017 How did Hank Aaron earn his Nickname. He earn the name "Hammerin' Hank" by hittin a amazing 755 home runs. Aaron was born in mobile, Alabama, on February 5, He would go on to play for baseball teams in Milwaukee and Atlanta. He was a grate batter and a strong team player. He held records for most games played most at-bats, most total bases, and most runs batted in. he also play in 24 All-Star games!

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. 

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Hamlet Act 2, Scene 2

5. CASTING CALL! Act 2, Scene 2 Parts: Polonius Guildenstern Hamlet
First Player
Rosencrantz

6. Hamlet: Act 2, Scene 2
Hidden Meaning: According to Polonius, “There’s a method to [Hamlet’s] madness,” meaning there are hints of truth within Hamlet’s ramblings. Choose one of the things Hamlet says in an effort to appear crazy and write it down. Then, give me a brief analysis – what could be a hidden meaning or truth behind Hamlet’s words? Explain your reasoning.
Hidden Meaning: Choose one of the allusions Hamlet makes in this scene. (A) First, write down the quote. (B) Next, research the historical context. Who/what is Hamlet referring to? (C) Analyze its significance in regards to the play. Why does Hamlet make that specific allusion? Does the allusion foreshadow anything, or hint at something Hamlet might be feeling? Explain your reasoning.
Inferred Main Idea: In Act I, Scene 5, Hamlet says, “It is an honest ghost.” Yet in this scene, he says, “The spirit that I have seen may be the devil.” Why do you think has Hamlet changed his mind about the ghost? Explain your reasoning.
Inferred Main Idea: Why do you think Hamlet admits to Guildenstern and Rosencrantz that “[he’s] only crazy sometimes”? Why does he choose to give them a hint about his plans? Explain your reasoning.
Inferred Main Idea: During Hamlet’s soliloquy, he experiences powerful feelings of self-loathing. What causes these feelings? Why is he so upset with himself? Use textual evidence to support your response.