1. Brighton Beach Memoirs Miss Rice 20 March 2013

2. Warm-Up What do you think the tone of Brighton Beach Memoirs is? Think about what Simon’s purpose was in writing this play. Use one of your vocabulary words to describe the tone *Please take out journal #2 to be collected

3. Agenda Suffixes Vocabulary BBM Review Postcards

4. ENG. 10 Objectives 3/20 To make personal connections to vocabulary words. To analyze tone in Brighton Beach Memoirs. To understand and apply traits of the characters in Brighton Beach Memoirs.

5. Suffix Assignment Suffix HW assignment Find a school appropriate newspaper article, magazine article, or song lyrics Print or cut this document out and highlight 5 words within it that use 5 different suffixes that we talked about in class Then, on a separate sheet of paper, write how each suffix changes the root word DUE TUESDAY, 3/26

6. Vocabulary HW due tomorrow? Vobackulary

7. BBM Quiz What is going on in Europe and how does this affect the Jerome family?

8. Warm-Up What do you think the tone of Brighton Beach Memoirs is? Think about what Simon’s purpose was in writing this play. Use one of your vocabulary words to describe the tone *Please take out journal #2 to be collected

9. Yesterday’s Work Reading comprehension questions What is the dinner conversation like that night at “The Infamous Dinner?” (41) Before Jack knows that there is an issue with Stanley at work, what does he tell Stanley to do? How does the war in Europe affect the Jerome family? (49) When does Nora finally get to talk to Jack? (54)

10. Postcards Guidelines Brainstorming

11. BBM Reading time!

12. Homework Vocab. HW due tomorrow Postcard due Friday Vocab. Quiz Friday