1. Reminders 9/6/17 Vocab Unit 7 quiz – Friday, 9/8 (Pep Rally Day)
Are you using Quizlet links? On my 10th Lit tab – under vocab resources
Are you reviewing the words?
Othello – each night, you should:
re-read what we read in class in the modern English translation.
work on developing a study sheet for all the quotes I tell you to highlight as we read.

2. Shakespearean language pre-assessment

3. After completing the pre-assessment, respond to the Reflection questions
Consider Shakespearean Language (from yesterday’s script reading and the pre-assessment you just took) and how you approach it.
Things you feel confident about?
Challenges?
How will you face the challenges and work to overcome them?

4. TED Talk: Iambic Pentameter and Shakespeare
Quick review of what you watched

5. Characters in Othello
Based on what you can assess from these descriptions, brainstorm a list on a piece of paper of the possible conflicts that you see among these characters, as well as any overarching themes or thematic concepts that you can predict.
*Be prepared to share with the group!

6. Othello: Focus Act I, Scene i Reading Purpose:
How does Iago feel about Othello?
Complete the Othello Names Chart – side one
Act I, Scene ii Reading Purpose - HW:
What kind of man is Othello? How does Brabantio feel about Othello?
Complete the Othello Responses chart as you read Scene ii
Highlight Quotes – we will do these tomorrow
Act I, Scene iii Reading Purposes:
Why do Othello and Desdemona argue that they are supposed to be together?
How does Iago solidify his position as the villain?