Lesson Plans
Use this page to review our plans for class this week. Some assignments are subject to change.
Schedule - Week of March 8 - 12, 2010 (lesson plans from previous weeks)
| Mon - March 8 | Tues - March 9 | Wed - March 10 | Thurs - March 11 | Fri - March 12 | |
| Women Literature 1st Period |
Discuss Margaret Laurence's short story "The Loons" Small group discussions/find evidence of theme and clues to help analyze story. Begin discussion on new novel - Coffee Will Make You Black Pick up weekly journals
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Discussion Roles - Chapters 4-6 of April Sinclair's novel, Coffee Will Make You Black
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Discussion Roles - Chapters 7-8 of April Sinclair's novel, Coffee Will Make You Black | No School - Hosting Basketball Tourney
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Discussion Roles - Chapters 9-10 of April Sinclair's novel, Coffee Will Make You Black Assign reading of short story "Girl." - due Monday. Annotate reading for Monday.
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| College Composition 2nd Period |
Discuss lesson on observation essay - Chapter 3. |
Discuss lesson on observation essay - Chapter 3. Assign four journals due Friday. Begin observations.
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Read and discuss sample observation essay - shopping at Russ's Market Answer questions regarding reading and discuss answers. Review rubric for observation essay. Assign reading for Friday - two short essays - "Soup" and "Monster"
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No School - Hosting Basketball Tourney | Collect journals. Review additional examples of observation essays. Assign reading - pp. 80-89. Annotate reading - collect notes on Monday. Prepare to write essay on Monday in Computer Lab 108. |
| English 10 4th Period |
SAT Vocab - Wk 7, Day 1 Grammar Review -Wk 7, Day 1 Read aloud "I Have a Dream" speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Discuss parallels with A Raisin in the Sun play |
SAT Vocab - Wk 7, Day 2 Grammar Review -Wk 5, Day 2 Continue discussion of parallels with A Raisin in the Sun play, and complete graphic organizer for civil rights essay. |
Computer Lab - 131 Write essay comparing A Raisin in the Sun play with "I Have a Dream" speech. Finish comparison essay.
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No School - Hosting Basketball Tourney |
SAT Vocab - Wk 7, Day 3 Discuss how to write an epilogue for A Raisin in the Sun. Complete the assignment. |
Advanced Composition |
New Vocabulary - Week 6 Poetry presentations |
Vocabulary Share- Week 6 Poetry presentations |
Poetry presentations |
No School - Hosting Basketball Tourney |
Vocabulary Quiz - Poetry presentations and upload iMovie presentations - Computer Lab 131. Late date - for 3rd Quarter Book Review. No late assignments accepted! |