September 26

Lesson Plans: September 25 – September 29

Honors English I

9/25  Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde  Students will read and discuss chapters 5-6 together as a class

9/26  LTOTW:  mood; Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde  Students will read and discuss chapters 7-8 together as a class

9/27  Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde  Students will read and discuss chapter 9 together as a class

9/28 Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde  Students will read and discuss chapter 10 together as a class – TEST on Tuesday 10/3

9/29  NO SCHOOL:  Ms Noble’s Birthday!!

English I

9/25  Sustained Silent Reading

9/26  LTOTW:  mood; Parts of Speech:  Students will review nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs before locating and/or adding them in sentences

9/27  Parts of Speech:  Students will review prepositions and identify and add them in sentences

9/28  Parts of Speech Trashketball

9/29  NO SCHOOL:  Ms Noble’s Birthday!!

 

September 18

Lesson Plans: September 18 – 22

Honors English I

9/18  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde – Students will be introduced to the novella and expectations of our study and then complete Author Background Research; SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST Friday 9/22

9/19  LTOTW:  tone; Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde – Read Chapter 1; SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST Friday 9/22

9/20  Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde – Read Chapters 2 & 3; SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST Friday 9/22

9/21  SAT Vocabulary List 2 GimKit Review for TEST tomorrow; Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde – Read Chapter 4

9/22  SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST

English I

9/18  MUGshot Monday editing exercise;  Personal Narrative:  Students will take notes over the steps for revising and editing and then apply each of those to their rough draft with final draft DUE Tuesday; SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST Friday 9/22

9/19  LTOTW:  tone;  Personal Narrative:  final drafts DUE today:  Listen and Learn:  Students will listen to a podcast and answer study questions as they go; SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST Friday 9/22

9/20  1/2 Day; Sustained Silent Reading for classes which meet; SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST Friday 9/22

9/21  SAT Vocabulary List 2 GimKit Review for TEST tomorrow

9/22  SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST

September 9

Lesson Plans: September 11 – 15

Honors English I

9/11  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; Raisin in the Sun:  Students will begin Major Works Data Sheet and Pick a Quote poster project both DUE 9/18; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE Friday 9/15 and TEST 9/22

9/12  LTOTW:  foil;  Raisin in the Sun:  Students will continue working on Major Works Data Sheet and Pick a Quote poster project both DUE 9/18; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE Friday 9/15 and TEST 9/22

9/13  Raisin in the Sun:  Students will continue working on Major Works Data Sheet and Pick a Quote poster project both DUE 9/18; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE Friday 9/15 and TEST 9/22

9.14  Parts of Speech:  Students will work on identifying prepositional phrases in sentences; Raisin in the Sun:  Students will  continue working on their Major Works Data Sheet and Pick a Quote poster project both DUE 9/18; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE tomorrow and TEST 9/22

9/15  TEDtalk:  Students will listen and respond to the TED Talk “Danger of a Single Story” by Chimimanda Adichie; Raisin in the Sun: Students will complete their Major Works Data Sheet and Pick a Quote poster project to turn in Monday, 9/18; SAT Vocabulary List 2 flashcards DUE and TEST 9/22

English I

9/11  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; Personal Narrative:  Topics DUE today; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE Friday 9/15 and TEST 9/22

9/12  LTOTW:  foil; Personal Narrative:  Students will review steps on storytelling arc and begin building their own; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE Friday 9/15 and TEST 9/22

9/13  Personal Narrative:  Storytelling Arc DUE tomorrow – once complete, students will begin working on their rough drafts: SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE Friday 9/15 and TEST 9/22

9/14   Personal Narrative:  Students will complete the sensory questionnaire and continue their rough draft of their own Personal Narrative DUE Monday 9/18; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE tomorrow and TEST 9/22

9/15  Personal Narrative:  Rough Drafts DUE Monday; Sustained Silent Reading; SAT Vocabulary List 2 flashcards DUE today; TEST 9/22

 

September 4

Lesson Plans: September 4 – 8

Honors English I

9/4  NO SCHOOL:  Labor Day

9/5  LTOTW:  antihero; Raisin in the Sun: reading check over Act II Scene 1 & 2 then begin reading Scene 3

9/6  Parts of Speech:  Students will identify subjects and verbs in sentences;  Raisin in the Sun:  students will finish reading Act II Scene 3

9/7  Raisin in the Sun:  students will read Act III

9/8  Raisin in the Sun:  students will finish reading Act III and begin completing the Major Works Data Sheet

English I

9/4  NO SCHOOL:  Labor Day

9/5  LTOTW:  antihero;  Personal Narrative:  Students will discuss literary analysis questions and work on short constructed responses to “The Pie” in small groups

9/6  Personal Narrative:  Students will complete their literary analysis questions, working on short constructed responses to “The Pie”

9/7  Personal Narrative: Students will choose a topic for their own personal narrative before beginning a Story Arc

9/8  Personal Narrative:  Students will complete their Story Arc to be turned in Monday; Sustained Silent Reading:  students will silently read their self-selected text from the library