Tuesday, October 31: We didn't get a lot of class time due to the Halloween Parade. But with what time we had we finished Life is Beautiful.
Due: None In Class: Watched film Homework: None Thursday, November 2: We discussed Life is Beautiful. Students answered some discussion questions and began a rough draft of their essay. Due: None In Class: Discussion Questions and Essay Rough Draft Homework: Finish rough draft
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Monday, October 23: We learned about Italy's history during World War I and World War 2, answering questions on a worksheet as we went. We then read a review of Life is Beautiful, using it as an introduction to the movie. Students were introduced to the main characters and we watched the first fifteen minutes of the film.
Due: None In Class: Italy in World War 2 Questions Homework: Make sure all work turned in by Friday Wednesday, October 25: We continued watching Life is Beautiful. We took the quizzes on Parts 1, 2, and 3. Due: None In Class: Life is Beautiful Parts 1, 2, and 3 quizzes Homework: All missing work due Friday Friday, October 27: We finished watching Life is Beautiful, completing the quizzes for Parts 4, 5, and 6. Due: All missing work In Class: Life is Beautiful Parts 4, 5, and 6 quizzes Homework: None Tuesday, October 3: Today students completed the Valkyrie discussion questions. We then held a short Socratic Seminar to discuss the film. We then reviewed how to write a critique/review. Students began writing their own review of Valkyrie.
Due: Research Chart In Class: Valkyrie Discussion Questions, Valkyrie Review Homework: None Thursday, October 5: Students finished writing their Valkyrie reviews today. They then had time to work on their storylines for their semester project. Due: None In Class: Valkyie Review (due today), Storyline Homework: Finish Valkyrie Review if not finished in class |
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