Tuesday, October 3rd




Scene Lessons (focus) on stage directions
Use stage directions to describe Mrs. Karney's entrance into the classroom
Work on Scenes using stage directions as needed.
Work on the piece you are bringing on Thursday to share with your group.  Bring four copies!



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