Oct. 4

October 4, 2016

E.Q: Analyze the play Hamlet and support your ideas with textual evidence.

Obj: I can analyze the play Hamlet and support my ideas with textual evidence.

Starter:

Reflect on act five, scene one from yesterday.

Summarize the scene in 3-5 sentences.

Make sure to reference specific plot points and characters.

Vocabulary

Term: Death

Part of Speech: Noun

Dictionary Definition: the end of life : the time when someone or something dies

Your Definition:

Activity: Use the word in a sentence. 

Use Hamlet Vocab for this element.

You should have 30 words by the end of the unit.

For each activity box use the word in a sentence.

It will go for a grade at the end of the unit.

* There are more than 30 boxes in this document.  You do not have to fill them all!

Activity:

1.  BBC Production 

 Discussion Questions

Interpret the conversation the gravediggers are having.

Explain Hamlet's behaviors in the graveyard based on your observations. 

Analyze the texts comment on death.

-Refer to your double entry journal for this part of the discussion.

Act Five, Scene One Part One

Act Five, Scene One Part Two

2.  Act Five Scene Two

Characters

Hamlet

Horatio

Osric

Lord

Claudius

Gertrude

Laertes

Fortinbras

First Ambassador

Discussion
Interpret the conversation between Horatio and Hamlet.
Characterize Hamlet based on what he tells Horatio.
Describe the interaction between Hamlet and Osric.
Evaluate how Laertes and Claudius' plan works out?

Explain the relationship between Horatio and Hamlet.    

3.  BBC Production

Act Five, Scene Two

Closure

What is your opinion of the play Hamlet?

Elaborate on your stance.