Creative ending to Romeo and Juliet DUE Mon., May 26, 2008

Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy because love led the main characters to horrible deaths. In this blog, you have the power to change the ending of Romeo and Juliet. Rewrite (change) the ending of the story. What happens to Romeo and Juliet? Do they live? Where do they go? What happens to their families and other characters in the story? Be CREATIVE - have fun!!

Your favorite scene in Romeo and Juliet DUE Mon., May 26, 2008

Congratulations to the cast of Romeo and Juliet for their spectacular acting!

Blog assignment for all:
What was your favorite scene in the SSSD production of Romeo and Juliet? Describe the scene and explain why you chose that particular scene. Explain how the characters interacted in the scene and how any props were used.

Romeo and Juliet Characters DUE Mon., May 5, 2008

Now that you are more familiar with the story, Romeo and Juliet, choose your favorite character. Explain the characteristics that you like or find fascinating about the character. Do you share any characteristics with this character? Can you compare this character to another character in a book you have read or movie you have seen? Explain.

WORD CHALLENGE Due Mon., May 5, 2008

(This blog is for Wed., April 30, 2008)

What is the longest word in the dictionary? Find the word and answer the following questions:
(If someone beats you to it, then you can find the 2nd or 3rd or 4th longest word or find looong words that are used in songs or movies)
1. What is the word?
2. What is the root word?
3. What is/are the prefix(es)?
4. What is/are the suffix(es)?
5. What does the word mean?
6. CHALLENGE - Use the word in a sentence!

GOOD LUCK!!