Unless stated otherwise, all assignments are due by 11:59 PM on the date they are assigned.
All handouts, presentations, videos, and other class materials are available on the Google drive for this class, organized in folders according to unit and subject.
Your most important resource: The Essay Guide
PDF of Othello is HERE.
Reminders and Due Dates:
-Tuesday, Mar. 15: Vocab Journal #6 Due
-Wednesday, Mar. 16 and Thursday, Feb. 17: Othello test
Monday, March 14, 2022
Standards: RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4, RL5, RL6, RL7, RL9, W4, SL1, L1, L6
Reminder: U6V6 Vocab Journal #6 is due tomorrow.
Read III.iii.279-316
Watch Othello III iii 278 Handkerchief Found 55 sec Fishburne.mp4
Read III.iii.317-326, examining Iago’s plan.
Watch Othello III iii Trifles Light as Air Fishburne.mp4 (III.iii.319-321).
Read III.iii.327-476
Watch Othello III iii 322-437 Honest Is Not Safe Fishburne.mp4 (5:03); then discuss.
NOTE: The Fishburne movie moves III.iii.438-476 into Act IV, so you WILL see it, but later.
Skip III.iv.1-22 (comic relief)
Read III.iv.23-106
Watch Othello III iv Handkerchief Accusation Fishburne.mp4 (3:13); discuss.
Finish reading Act III.
Read IV.i.1-214
Watch Othello IV i 1-214 Ocular Proof Fishburne.mp4 (includes the scene moved from III.iii.439-476). (9:29); discuss.
Read IV.i.215-282
Watch Othello IV i 215-282 Are His Wits Safe Fishburne.mp4 (2:13); discuss.
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Standards: RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4, RL5, RL6, RL7, RL9, W4, SL1, L1, L6
U6V6 Vocab Journal #6 due.
Read IV.ii.1-169
Othello IV ii 1-169 Accusation Fishburne.mp4 (6:25); discuss.
Go over A Day at the Office.pptx
Read IV.ii.170-245
Watch Othello IV ii 170-245 Roderigos Threat.mp4 (2:19) (This includes V.i.128-129: “This is the night/That either makes me or fordoes me quite.” Discuss why this is true.)
Read IV.iii
Watch Othello V i-ii Endings Fishburne.mp4 (31:16) This video includes IV.iii and all of V.
Discuss Act V.
Revisit statement from Marxist cultural criticism that “Human relations are based on the struggle for economic power” in relation to Iago (text p. 190; pdf p. 212).
If there is extra time, show Appearance vs Reality in Othello.mp4 (13:10 mins.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EztNFiBCndo
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Standards: RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4, RL5, RL6, RL7, RL10, RI1, RI2, L6
U3L3A4 Othello Test
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Standards: RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4, RL5, RL6, RL7, RL10, RI1, RI2, L6
U3L3A4 Othello Test
Friday, March 18, 2022
Standards: RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4, RL5, RL6, RL7, RL9, W4, SL1, L1, L6
U3L5A1 The KJV
In the green textbook, read about the King James Bible (pp. 296-297). Complete the following assignment for excerpts from this most famous piece of literature from the English Renaissance:
All of the assignment and texts can be found in King James Bible History and Excerpts.pptx.
All handouts, presentations, videos, and other class materials are available on the Google drive for this class, organized in folders according to unit and subject.
Your most important resource: The Essay Guide
PDF of Othello is HERE.
Reminders and Due Dates:
-Tuesday, Mar. 15: Vocab Journal #6 Due
-Wednesday, Mar. 16 and Thursday, Feb. 17: Othello test
Monday, March 14, 2022
Standards: RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4, RL5, RL6, RL7, RL9, W4, SL1, L1, L6
Reminder: U6V6 Vocab Journal #6 is due tomorrow.
Read III.iii.279-316
Watch Othello III iii 278 Handkerchief Found 55 sec Fishburne.mp4
Read III.iii.317-326, examining Iago’s plan.
Watch Othello III iii Trifles Light as Air Fishburne.mp4 (III.iii.319-321).
Read III.iii.327-476
Watch Othello III iii 322-437 Honest Is Not Safe Fishburne.mp4 (5:03); then discuss.
NOTE: The Fishburne movie moves III.iii.438-476 into Act IV, so you WILL see it, but later.
Skip III.iv.1-22 (comic relief)
Read III.iv.23-106
Watch Othello III iv Handkerchief Accusation Fishburne.mp4 (3:13); discuss.
Finish reading Act III.
Read IV.i.1-214
Watch Othello IV i 1-214 Ocular Proof Fishburne.mp4 (includes the scene moved from III.iii.439-476). (9:29); discuss.
Read IV.i.215-282
Watch Othello IV i 215-282 Are His Wits Safe Fishburne.mp4 (2:13); discuss.
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Standards: RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4, RL5, RL6, RL7, RL9, W4, SL1, L1, L6
U6V6 Vocab Journal #6 due.
Read IV.ii.1-169
Othello IV ii 1-169 Accusation Fishburne.mp4 (6:25); discuss.
Go over A Day at the Office.pptx
Read IV.ii.170-245
Watch Othello IV ii 170-245 Roderigos Threat.mp4 (2:19) (This includes V.i.128-129: “This is the night/That either makes me or fordoes me quite.” Discuss why this is true.)
Read IV.iii
Watch Othello V i-ii Endings Fishburne.mp4 (31:16) This video includes IV.iii and all of V.
Discuss Act V.
Revisit statement from Marxist cultural criticism that “Human relations are based on the struggle for economic power” in relation to Iago (text p. 190; pdf p. 212).
If there is extra time, show Appearance vs Reality in Othello.mp4 (13:10 mins.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EztNFiBCndo
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Standards: RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4, RL5, RL6, RL7, RL10, RI1, RI2, L6
U3L3A4 Othello Test
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Standards: RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4, RL5, RL6, RL7, RL10, RI1, RI2, L6
U3L3A4 Othello Test
Friday, March 18, 2022
Standards: RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4, RL5, RL6, RL7, RL9, W4, SL1, L1, L6
U3L5A1 The KJV
In the green textbook, read about the King James Bible (pp. 296-297). Complete the following assignment for excerpts from this most famous piece of literature from the English Renaissance:
- Paraphrase each verse of Psalm 23 (p. 299). NOTE: a verse is a numbered piece of text.
- Paraphrase each verse of the excerpt from the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 6: 24-30; p. 301).
- Read the story of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15: 11-32; pp. 302-304) and answer the Critical Reading questions on page 304 (included in the presentation, below).
All of the assignment and texts can be found in King James Bible History and Excerpts.pptx.