
English 9
LibertyI am excited for this school year. Through this resource you will have access to the weekly lesson plans, assignments, and announcements. Therefore, plan on visiting this page at least once a week.
I look forward to working with you!

Current Daily Lesson Plan
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6/3-6/5 Posted May 31, 2013 - Expires Jul 01, 2013 Due May 10, 2013
6/3: Periods 2 & 4 Final Exam
6/4: Periods 5 & 7 Final Exam
6/5: Periods 6 & 8 Final Exam -
5/27-5/31 Posted May 24, 2013 - Expires May 24, 2014 Due May 10, 2013
5/27
No School: Memorial Day
5/28 B-Day
EQ: How is irony used in Night?
1.Journal
2.Night Final Test
HW: Prepare for Final Exam
5/29- A-Day
EQ: Have I prepared for my Final Exam?
1.Work/Study Day for Final Exam
HW: Prepare for Final Exam
5/30 C-Day
EQ: Have I prepared for my Final Exam?
1.Final Exam Jeopardy Day
HW: Prepare for Final Exam
5/31
1.Work/Study for Final Exam
HW: Prepare for Final Exam -
5/20-5/24 Posted May 17, 2013 - Expires May 17, 2014 Due May 10, 2013
5/20-21
EQ: How is irony used in Night?
1.Grammar Review
2.Final Exam Study Guide: Distribute & Review
3. Collect Night Materials
4. Night Test Review
HW: Night Final Test next full class; Night Seminar 5/23
5/22, 28
EQ: How is irony used in Night?
1.Journal
2.Night Final Test
HW: Prepare for Final Exam
5/23
EQ: Why do we study the Holocaust?
1.Night Seminar: Read Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech & Discuss
HW: Prepare for Final Exam
5/24
No School: Staff Development Day -
5/13-5/17 Posted May 10, 2013 - Expires May 10, 2014 Due May 10, 2013
5/13 B-Day
EQ: How does Elie’s faith change?
1.Grammar Reminders
2.Vocab#10: Study Day
3.Night Chp 5-6
HW: Vocab#10: Due & Quiz next class
5/14-15
EQ: How is irony present in Night?
1.Vocab#10: Correct/Collect Lesson & Card; Quiz
2.Night Chp 6-7: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: Finish Night Assignments
5/16-17
EQ: How is irony present in Night?
1.Journal
2.Night Chp 8-9: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: Finish Night assignments -
5/6-5/10 Posted Apr 29, 2013 - Expires Apr 29, 2014 Due Apr 29, 2013
5/6-7
EQ: How is irony present in Night?
1.Imagery
2.Vocab#10:Lesson Side 1
3.Night Chp2-3: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: Review Vocab#10
5/8-9
EQ: How does Elie begin to change?
1.Journal
2.Vocab#10: Lesson Side 2
3.Night Chp 4-5: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: Review Vocab#10
5/10, 13
EQ: How does Elie’s faith change?
1.Grammar Review
2.Vocab#10: Study Day
3.Night Chp 6-7
HW: Vocab#10: Due & Quiz next class -
4/29-5/3 Posted Apr 24, 2013 - Expires Apr 24, 2014 Due Apr 24, 2013
4/29
EQ: How are ethos, pathos, and logos used in the “I Have a Dream” speech?
1.Diction
2.”I Have a Dream”: Read, Discuss, Look at ethos, pathos, and logos
HW: None
4/30, 5/1
EQ: Why do we study the Holocaust?
1.Journal
2.Vocab#13: Copy Bases & Meaning
3. Holocaust Introduction
4. Elie Wiesel/Oprah Interview
HW: Study Vocab#10
5/2-5/3
EQ: What caused the Holocaust?
1.Vocab#10: Make Study Card
2.Holocaust: Stereotypes Activity & Notes
3.Night Chapter 1: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
Hw: Study Vocab#10 -
4/22-26 Posted Apr 16, 2013 - Expires Apr 16, 2014 Due Apr 16, 2013
4/22
EQ: Why do we study Romeo and Juliet?
1. Romeo and Juliet: Correct and Collect review
2. Romeo and Juliet Final Test
HW: Study Vocabulary#7-9
4/23-24
EQ: How are ethos, pathos, and logos used in writing?
1.Grammar Review
2.Vocab#7-9: Part 4
3. Ethos, Pathos, Logos: Notes & Discussion, Sample Reading
HW:Vocab#7-9 due & quiz Friday
4/25, 29
EQ: How are ethos, pathos, and logos used in the “I Have a Dream” speech?
1.Diction
2.Vocab#7-9: Review
3.”I Have a Dream”: Read, Discuss, Look at ethos, pathos, and logos
HW: Vocab#7-9 due tomorrow
4/26
EQ: Do I know my vocab. bases?
1.Vocab#7-9: Correct/Collect Lesson & Quiz
HW: None -
4/15-4/19 Posted Apr 10, 2013 - Expires Apr 10, 2014 Due Apr 10, 2013
Lesson Plans
English 9
Week 4/15-4/19
4/15-16
EQ: How does Romeo and Juliet use the literary terms?
1. Grammar Review
2. Vocabulary 7,8,9: Lesson part 1
3. Romeo and Juliet Act V Scene III
4. Romeo and Juliet Literary Terms
-Find Examples
HW: Study vocabulary 7-9
4/17-18
EQ: What do I need to know for the Romeo and Juliet final test?
1. Diction
2. Vocabulary 7,8,9: Lesson part 2
3. Romeo and Juliet Character and plot review
4. Romeo and Juliet Quotes
HW: Study Vocabulary 7-9
Study Romeo and Juliet –Final Test next class
4/19 & 4/22
EQ: Why do we study Romeo and Juliet?
1. Romeo and Juliet: Correct and Collect review
2. Romeo and Juliet Final Test
HW: Study Vocabulary7-9 -
4/8-4/12 Posted Apr 03, 2013 - Expires Apr 03, 2014 Due Apr 03, 2013
Lesson Plans
English 9
Week 4/8-4/12
4/8
EQ: What plan is developed to reunite Romeo and Juliet?
1. Diction
2. Vocabulary 9: Lesson side 1
3. Romeo and Juliet Act IV Scene I-IV
HW: Study vocabulary 9
4/9-4/10
EQ: How has Romeo’s fate already been accomplished?
1. Journal
2. Vocabulary 9: Lesson side 2
3. Romeo and Juliet Act IV Scene V
4. Romeo and Juliet Act V Scene I
HW: Study Vocabulary 9
4/11-4/12
EQ: How could the fate of Romeo and Juliet been altered?
1. Grammar Review
2. Vocabulary 9:
-Correct and collect
-Quiz
3. Romeo and Juliet Act V Scene II-III
HW: None -
4/1-4/5 Posted Mar 20, 2013 - Expires Mar 20, 2014 Due Mar 20, 2013
4/1-4/2
EQ: How could Romeo change his fate?
1. Journal
2. Vocabulary 9: Copy bases and meanings
3. Romeo and Juliet Act III Scene I-II: Read, Study, Discuss
HW: Study vocabulary 9
4/3-4/4
EQ: How is irony used in Romeo and Juliet?
1. Grammar Review
2. Vocabulary 9: study card
3. Romeo and Juliet Act III Scene III-V: Read, Study, Discuss
HW: Study Vocabulary 9
4/5 & 4/8
EQ: What plan is developed to reunite Romeo and Juliet?
1. Diction
2. Vocabulary 9: Lesson side 1
3. Romeo and Juliet Act IV Scene I-III
HW: Study vocabulary 9 -
3/18-3/22 Posted Mar 13, 2013 - Expires Mar 13, 2014 Due Mar 13, 2013
Lesson Plans
English 9
Week 3/18-3/22
3/18-3/19
EQ: How is figurative language used in Act II of Romeo & Juliet?
1. Diction
2. Vocabulary 8: Lesson Side 2
3. Romeo & Juliet Act II: Read, study and discuss
4. Balcony Scene Activity
HW: Study Vocabulary 8, all missing assignments due 3/20
3/20-3/21
EQ: What do Romeo and Juliet decide to do?
1. Share Balcony Scene Translations
2. Vocabulary 8: Study
3. Romeo and Juliet: Finish Act II: Read, study and discuss
HW: Study Vocabulary 8-Quiz 3/22
3/22
EQ: Do I know my vocabulary bases?
1. Vocabulary 8: Correct and collect Lessons and study cards
2. Vocabulary 8 quiz: Take, correct and collect
HW: None -
3/11-3/15 Posted Mar 06, 2013 - Expires Mar 06, 2014 Due Mar 06, 2013
3/11
EQ: How is foreshadowing, iambic pentameter and blank verse used in Act I of Romeo & Juliet?
1. Journal
2. Vocabulary 8: Copy bases and meanings
3. Romeo & Juliet Act I: Read, Study and discuss
HW: Study Vocabulary 8
3/12-3/13
EQ: How is the idea of fate present in Romeo & Juliet?
1. Grammar Review
2. Vocabulary 8: Card
3. Finish Romeo & Juliet Act I: Read, Study and discuss
4. The science of Love at first sight
HW: Study Vocabulary 8
3/14-3/15
EQ: How is figurative language used in Act II of Romeo & Juliet?
1. Diction
2. Vocabulary 8: Lesson Side 1
3. Romeo & Juliet Act II: Read, Study and discuss
4. Balcony Scene Activity
HW: Study Vocabulary 8 -
3/4-3/8 Posted Feb 28, 2013 - Expires Feb 28, 2014 Due Feb 28, 2013
3/4
EQ: What is the basic plot of Romeo & Juliet?
1. Grammar Review
2. Vocab#7: Lesson Part 2
3. R&J Character chart
4. R&J Literary terms
5. R&J introductory questions
HW: Review Vocab#7-due 3/6-7/ R&J Character quiz 3/6-3/7
3/5: NO CLASS – Proficiency testing
3/6-7
EQ: How is the prologue in Romeo and Juliet a sonnet?
1. Vocabulary #7: Due/ Quiz
2. R&J Character quiz
3. Romeo & Juliet Prologue
-Sonnets, Read and discuss
HW: None
3/8 & 3/11
EQ: How does the opening scene in Romeo and Juliet foreshadow what is to come?
1. Journal
2. Vocabulary 8: Copy bases and meanings
3. Romeo & Juliet Act I: Read, Study and discuss
HW: Study Vocabulary 8 -
2/25-3/1 Posted Feb 20, 2013 - Expires Feb 20, 2014 Due Feb 20, 2013
2/25-26
EQ: Why do we study William Shakespeare?
1.Diction
2.Vocab#7: Make study card
3.Shakespeare Intro Video: 10 interesting facts/questions
4.Shakespeare Background Notes & Article
HW: Review Vocab#7
2/27-28
EQ: Who are the characters of Romeo & Juliet?
1.Journal
2.Vocab#7: Lesson Part 1
3.R&J Literary Terms
4.R&J Character Notes
HW: Review Vocab#7; R&J Character Quiz next class
3/1
EQ: What is the basic plot of Romeo & Juliet?
1.Grammar Review
2.Vocab#7: Lesson Part 2
3.Romeo & Juliet Character Quiz
4. R&J Prologue: Read, Discuss, Iambic Pentameter, Sonnet
HW: Review Vocab#7-due 3/6-7 -
2/18-2/22 Posted Feb 13, 2013 - Expires Feb 13, 2014 Due Feb 13, 2013
2/18
No School: Presidents’ Day
2/19
No School: Staff Development Day
2/20 B-Day
EQ: Is Ody a true hero?
1.Journal
2.The Odyssey: Finish reading; Review character chart; Comic Strip Assignment
HW: The Odyssey Final Test next class
2/21-22
EQ: Is Ody a true hero?
1. Vocab#7: Copy bases & meanings
2.The Odyssey Final Test
3. Grammar Review
HW: Review Vocab#7 -
2/11-2/15 Posted Feb 06, 2013 - Expires Feb 06, 2014 Due Feb 06, 2013
2/11
EQ: Is Ody a true hero?
1. Grammar Review pg 235 #1-10 all
2. Vocabulary #6: Lesson Side 1
3. The Odyssey p. 928-937: Read, Discuss and Study Guide #4
4. The Odyssey p. 942-954: Read, Discuss and Study Guide #5
HW-Review Vocab#6
2/12-13
EQ: How does Ody reclaim Ithaca?
1.Diction
2.Vocab#6: Lesson Part 2
3.The Odyssey pg.942-964: Read, Discuss and Study Guide #5
HW:Vocab#6 Due & Quiz 2/15
2/14 A-Day
EQ: Is Ody a true hero?
1.Journal
2.The Odyssey: Finish reading; Review character chart; Comic Strip Assignment
HW: Vocab #6 Due & Quiz tomorrow
2/15 C-Day
EQ: Do I know my vocab. bases?
1.Vocab#6: Correct/Collect Lesson & Card; Quiz
HW: None -
2/4-8 Posted Jan 30, 2013 - Expires Jan 30, 2014 Due Jan 30, 2013
2/4-5
EQ: Is Ody a true hero?
1. Diction: Yeats
2. Vocabulary #6: Copy bases and meanings
3. ¬The Odyssey p. 898-913: Read, Discuss and Study Guide #2
4. The Odyssey p. 916-925: Read, Discuss and Study Guide #3; Fate and Destiny Assignment
HW-Review Vocab#6
2/6-7
EQ: Is Ody a true hero?
1. Journal
2. Vocabulary #6: Make study card
3. The Odyssey p. 916-925: Read, Discuss and Study Guide #3
4. The Odyssey p. 928-937: Read, Discuss and Study Guide #4; Monsters Presentation
HW-Review Vocab#6
2/8 & 11
1. Grammar Review pg 235 #1-10 all
2. Vocabulary #6: Lesson Side 1
3. The Odyssey p. 928-937: Read, Discuss and Study Guide #4
4. The Odyssey p. 942-954: Read, Discuss and Study Guide #5
HW-Review Vocab#6 -
1/28-2/1 Posted Jan 23, 2013 - Expires Jan 23, 2014 Due Jan 23, 2013
1/28 B-day
EQ: What is the background story of The Odyssey?
1. Diction #1
2.Vocab#5: Lesson Side 1
3The Odyssey Background Information (Prezi)
HW: Review Vocab#5
1/29-30
EQ: Is Ody a true hero?
1.Journal
2.Vocab#5: Lesson side 2
3.The Odyssey pg 895-898 thru line 55: Read, Discuss, Study Guide#1
4. The Odyssey pg 898-913: Read, Discuss, Study Guide #2
HW: Vocab#5 due & quiz next class
1/31-2/1
EQ: Is Ody a true hero?
1.Grammar Review
2. Vocab#5: Correct/Collect Lesson & Card; Quiz
3.The Odyssey pg 898-913: Read, Discuss, Study Guide #2
HW: None -
1/21-1/25 Posted Jan 16, 2013 - Expires Jan 16, 2014 Due Jan 16, 2013
1/21: No School
1/22 C-Day
EQ: Who are the characters in The Odyssey?
1.Register for class
2. Journal
3. Vocab#5: Copy bases & meanings
4.Ody Character Chart: Distribute & Complete
HW: Finish Character Chart
1/23-24
EQ: What are the hero traits?
1.Grammar Review
2.Vocab#5: Make study card
3.Joseph Campbell Video
4. Hero Traits notes
HW: Review Vocab#5
1/25 & 28
EQ: What is the background story of The Odyssey?
1. Diction #1
2.Vocab#5: Lesson Side 1
3The Odyssey Background Information (Prezi)
HW: Review Vocab#5 -
1/14-1/19 Posted Jan 10, 2013 - Expires Jan 10, 2014 Due Jan 10, 2013
Lesson Plans
English 9
Week 1/14-1/18
1/14 C-Day
EQ: What do I need to study for the semester exam?
1.Semester Exam Jeopardy Game
HW: Prepare for Semester Exam
11/15-A Day
Periods 1,3: Semester Exam
Periods 5,7: Study for Exam
11/16
Periods 2,4: Semester Exam
11/17
Periods 5,7: Semester Exam
11/18
Periods 6,8: Semester Exam -
1/7-1/11 Posted Dec 19, 2012 - Expires Dec 19, 2013 Due Dec 19, 2012
Week 1/7-1/11
1/7-8
EQ: How do I analyze a piece of poetry?
1.Journal
2.Review Poetry Terms packet
3. Poetry: TPCASTT-practice with pieces of poetry; Distribute poetry packet
HW: None
1/9-10
EQ: How do I analyze a piece of poetry?
1.Grammar Review
2. Semester Exam Study Guide- Review
Poetry: TPCASTT in packet in groups
HW: Prepare for semester exam
1/11
EQ: Have I prepared for my semester exam?
1. Journal
2.Return papers
3. Semester Exam Work Day: Work on card & study guide for exam
HW: Prepare for semester exam -
12/17-12/21 Posted Dec 14, 2012 - Expires Dec 14, 2013 Due Dec 14, 2012
12/17-12/18
EQ: How is the theme of “honor” present in Of Mice and Men?
1.Grammar Review
2. Of Mice and Men Final Test
3. Poetry Terms Chart-distribute & complete
HW: Complete Poetry Terms Chart
12/19-20
EQ: How do I analyze a piece of poetry?
1.Journal
2.Poetry Terms: Review
3. Poetry: TPCASTT-practice with pieces of poetry; Distribute poetry packet
HW: None
12/21
EQ: How do I analyze a piece of poetry?
1. Poetry Analysis using poetry packet
HW: None -
12/10-12/14 Posted Dec 07, 2012 - Expires Dec 07, 2013 Due Dec 07, 2012
Lesson Plans
English 9
Week 12/10-12/14
12/10-11
EQ: What happens to George and Lennie?
1.Journal
2.Vocab#4: Lesson Day 1
3. Of Mice and Men Chp 5-6: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: Review Vocab#4
12/12-13
EQ: Is George and true friend to Lennie?
1.Grammar Review
2.Vocab#4: Lesson Day 2
3. Of Mice and Men Chp 5-6: Finish read, Study Guide, Quotations, Quiz
4. Answer Essential Question, using at least one example/quote from novel.
HW: Review Vocab#4-due & Quiz tomorrow
12/14 C-Day
1.Vocab#4: Correct/Collect Lesson & Card; Quiz
HW: Of Mice and Men Final test next class. -
12/3-12/7 Posted Nov 28, 2012 - Expires Nov 28, 2013 Due Nov 28, 2012
12/3 B-Day
EQ: Do I know my vocab. bases?
1.Vocab#1-3: Correct/Collect Lesson; Quiz
2.Of Mice and Men Chp 3-4 Quiz
3.Of Mice and Men Chp 5-6: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: None
12/4-5
EQ: What happens to George and Lennie?
1.Journal
2.Vocab#4: Copy bases and meanings
3.Of Mice and Men Chp 5-6: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: Review Vocab#4
12/6-7
EQ: What happens to George and Lennie?
1.Grammar Review
2. Vocab#4: Make study card
3.Of Mice and Men Chp 5-6: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
4. Of Mice and Men Chp. 5-6 Quiz
HW: Review Vocab#4 -
11/26-11/30 Posted Nov 21, 2012 - Expires Nov 21, 2013 Due Nov 21, 2012
11/26-27
EQ: What is Lennie’s relationship with George?
1.Journal
2.Vocab#1-3:Day 3
3.Of Mice and Men Chp 2: Finish reading & Study Guide
4.Of Mice and Men Chp 1-2 Quiz
5.Of Mice and Men Chp. 3-4: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: Review Vocab#1-3
11/28-29
EQ: What does Curley learn about Lennie?
1.Grammar Review
2.Vocab#1-3: Day 4
3.Of Mice and Men Chp 3-4: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: Review Vocab#1-3-due & Quiz next class
11/30
EQ: Do I know my vocab. bases?
1.Vocab#1-3: Correct/Collect Lesson; Quiz
2.Of Mice and Men Chp 3-4 Quiz
3.Of Mice and Men Chp 5-6: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: None -
11/19-11/23 Posted Nov 14, 2012 - Expires Nov 14, 2013 Due Nov 14, 2012
11/19-20
EQ: Who are the characters in Of Mice and Men?
1.Journal
2.Vocab#1-3: Day 1
3.Of Mice and Men Chp 1-2: Distribute Quotes Packet & Study Guides; Read, Discuss
HW:Review Vocab#1-3
11/21
EQ: Who are the characters in Of Mice and Men?
1.Vocab#1-3: Day 2
2. Of Mice and Men Chp1-2: Finish & Review, Quiz
3. Of Mice and Men Chp 3: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: Review Vocab#1-3
11/22
No School: Thanksgiving Day
11/23
No School: Family Day -
11/12-11/16 Posted Nov 08, 2012 - Expires Nov 08, 2013 Due Nov 08, 2012
11/12
No School: Veteran’s Day
11/13 C-Day
EQ: Do I know my vocab. Bases?
1.Vocab#3: Correct/Collect Lesson & Card; Quiz
HW: Of Mice and Men Research Assignment due 11/15-16
11/14 B-Day
EQ: What Poe characteristics are present in “Black Cat”?
1.Grammar Review
2.”Black Cat”: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: Great Depression Research Assignment due 11/15-16
11/15-16
EQ: What is the setting for Of Mice and Men?
1.Of Mice and Men Anticipation Questions: Complete & Discussion
2.Of Mice and Men Research Assignment: Review, Collect
3.Dorothea Lange photography presentation
HW:None -
11/5-11/9 Posted Nov 05, 2012 - Expires Nov 05, 2013 Due Nov 05, 2012
11/5 C-Day
EQ: What are the elements of a detective story?
1.Elements of a Detective Story: Intro List, Notes, Discussion
2. Scooby Doo episode: Identify elements of a detective story
HW: Review Vocab #3; Finish “Cask”
11/6
No School: Staff Development
11/7-8
EQ: What Poe characteristics are present in “Cask of Amontillado”?
1.Journal
2.Vocab#3: Lesson
3.”Cask of Amontillado”: Discuss, Act out final scene, Correct/Collect Study Guide, Quiz
HW: Review Vocab#3-due 11/13
11/9 & 14
EQ: What Poe characteristics are present in “Black Cat”?
1.Grammar Review
2.”Black Cat”: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: Review Vocab#3-due 11/13 -
10/29-11/2 Posted Oct 24, 2012 - Expires Oct 24, 2013 Due Oct 31, 2012
Lesson Plans
English 9
Week 10/29-11/2
10/29-30
EQ: Who was Edgar Allan Poe?
1.Grammar Review
2. Vocab#3: Copy bases and meanings
3. Edgar Allan Poe Video: View, 15 Interesting Facts, Discussion
HW: Review Vocab#3
10/31-11/1
EQ: What is characteristic of an Edgar Allan Poe piece?
1.Journal
2. Vocab#3: Make study card
3. “Cask of Amontillado”: Read, Discuss, Study Guide
HW: Finish “Cask of Amontillado” (Read & Study Guide); Review Vocab#3
11/2 A Day
EQ: What is characteristic of an Edgar Allan Poe piece?
1.Grammar Review
2. “Cask of Amontillado”: Finish reading, Study Guide, Plot Sheet
HW: Review Vocab#3; Complete “Cask” Materials -
10/22-10/26 Posted Oct 19, 2012 - Expires Oct 19, 2013 Due Oct 19, 2012
10/22
EQ: How are the literary terms used in the short stories we read?
1.Grammar Review
2.Vocab#2: Work on side 2
3.Literary Term Review: tone&mood definitions, complete sheet for each story
HW: Review Vocab#2: due 10/25; Short Story Unit Test next class
10/23-24
EQ: Have I taken my Short Story Unit Test?
1. Short Story Unit Test
HW: Vocab#2 due next class
10/25 C-day
EQ: Do I know my vocab. bases?
1.Vocab#2: Correct/Collect Lesson & Card; Quiz
HW: None
10/26
No School: Nevada Day -
10/1-10/5- Homecoming Week Posted Sep 26, 2012 - Expires Sep 26, 2013 Due Sep 26, 2012
10/1 B-day
EQ: How is irony present in “The Lottery”?
1.Grammar Review
2.Vocab Lesson #1: Work on lesson sheet
3. “The Lottery”: Read & discuss, study guide, plot sheet,
HW: Vocab#1 Lesson sheet-complete
10/2-3
EQ: How is irony present in “The Lottery”?
1.Journal
2.Vocab#1: Study Day
3.”The Lottery”: Reading Quiz, Correct/Collect Study Guide, Plot sheet
4. Literary Terms: Irony, setting, theme & identify in “The Lottery”
5. Non-fiction article: Annotate, discuss type of conflict & how it relates to “The Lottery”
6. “The Lottery” Video clips
HW: Vocab #1 due 10/1
10/4,8
EQ: What is the theme of “The Gift of the Magi”?
1.Grammar Review
2.”The Gift of the Magi”: Distribute study guide & plot sheet, read & complete study guide & plot sheet
3. Vocab #1: Work & study time
HW: Vocab#1 due & Quiz tomorrow
10/5
EQ: Do I know my vocab, bases & definitions?
1.Vocab#1: Correct/Collect Lesson & card; Quiz
HW: None -
8/27-8/31 Posted Sep 24, 2012 - Expires Sep 24, 2013 Due Sep 24, 2012
8/27- C Day
EQ: What can I expect in English I?
1. Course Introduction
2. Student Information Sheet
3. Letter to the English Teacher
4. Register for class
HW: Finish Letter to the English Teacher-due next class period
8/28-8/29
EQ: What supplies to I need for English I?
1. Grammar Review pg 5 #1-10
2. Supply List- due 9/7
3. Collect & Review Letter to English Teacher-partner share & present
4. T-shirt assignment: Assign & begin working on it
HW: Supplies due 9/8; T-shirt assignment due next class period
8/30-31
EQ: Who are my classmates?
1. Journal
2. Review Supply List & collect/shareT-shirt assignment
2. "We are going camping..." activity
HW: Supplies due 9/8 -
9/3-9/7 Posted Sep 24, 2012 - Expires Sep 24, 2013 Due Sep 24, 2012
9/3: No School: Labor Day
9/4
EQ: What are the procedures for our class?
1.Grammar Review pg. 8 (1-10)
2.Procedures: Notes & Discussion
HW: Supplies due 9/7; Procedures Quiz 9/7
9/5-6
EQ: What are the procedures for our class?
1.Picture Day
2.Procedures: Notes & Discussion
HW: Supplies due 9/7; Procedures Quiz 9/7
9/7
EQ: What are the procedures for our class?
1.Journal
2.Supply Check
3. Procedures Quiz
HW: Meet in library next class -
9/10-9/14 Posted Sep 24, 2012 - Expires Sep 24, 2013 Due Sep 24, 2012
9/10-11
EQ: How do I use the library?
1.Library Day
2.Check out Literature Books
3.Procedures: Finish & Quiz
HW: Supplies due next class
9/12-13
EQ: What are the parts to PLOT?
1.Grammar Review
2. Supply Check
3. Short Story Unit Video
4. Plot: Notes, Examples, “Princess & the Tin Box”
5. Literary Terms: Begin definitions
HW: None
9/14 C-Day
EQ: How do I annotate?
1.Journal
2. Annotation Lesson
HW: None -
9/17-9/21 Posted Sep 24, 2012 - Expires Sep 24, 2013 Due Sep 24, 2012
9/17-18
EQ: How is conflict present in “The Most Dangerous Game”?
1.G.R. pg 13 (1-10)
2.Literary Term: Distribute packet; Conflict
3. Video Game Article: Annotate & Discuss
4.”The Most Dangerous Game”: Read, Discuss, Study Guide, Plot Sheet
HW: None
9/19-20
EQ: What does the plot line look like for “MDG”?
1.Journal
2. “The Most Dangerous Game”: Finish reading, Discuss, Study Guide, Plot Sheet, Conflict
HW: None
9/21
EQ: How does the movie compare to the short story?
1.The Most Dangerous Game”: Watch the film; 10 similarities/10 differences
HW: None -
9/24-9/28 Posted Sep 24, 2012 - Expires Sep 24, 2013 Due Sep 24, 2012
9/24-25
EQ: What type of conflict is present in “The Most Dangerous Game”?
1.Grammar Review
2.Vocab Intro & Lesson #1: Copy Bases
3.”Most Dangerous Game”: Finish reading; complete study guide & plot sheet; reading quiz
4. “Most Dangerous Game”: Finish film (if time)
HW: Review Vocab#1 bases & meanings; bring index card to next class
9/26-27
EQ: How is irony present in “The Lottery”?
1.Journal
2. Vocab Lesson #1: Make study card
3. Literary Terms: setting, irony, symbol
4. ”The Lottery”: Pre-read rituals chart, Begin reading, study guide, plot sheet
HW: Review Vocab#1 bases & meanings
9/28-10/1
EQ: How is irony present in “The Lottery”?
1.Grammar Review
2.Vocab Lesson #1: Work on lesson sheet
3. “The Lottery”: Finish reading, study guide, plot sheet, identify literary terms in story
4. Non-fiction article
HW: Vocab#1 Lesson sheet-complete



