Sept. 30, 2010 Lesson Plans

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
Submit Frome One Sheet
Frome in class essay (schedule asap if absent)

Pds. 4 & 5:
SSR
Review Act II Study Guide
Read Act II
Per. 4: Read from the top of pg. 196 to the bottom of pg. 200 (Proctor: I – had not reckoned with going’ into court.)
Per. 5: Read from Pg. 195 (Elizabeth: I never heard your mention that before) to Pg. 200
Study for Unit 2 Vocab Quiz tomorrow!

Sept. 28, 2010 lesson plans

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
Format & review methods for Ethan Frome Exam
Questions for Lit. Glossary due tomorrow
Anchor Papers completed & Peer Scoring begun

Pds. 4 & 5
SSR
Quick review introductory paragraph
Assign Quickwrite
Act 1 movie scene
Act 2 Reading Roles

Sept. 27, 2010 lesson plans

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
1st Practice Essay- Anchor Scoring
Lit. Glossary (should have been developing since novella began) due Wed; Frome exam on Wed; Frome One sheet (should have been developing since novella began) due Thurs.; in class essay on Frome on Thurs.; M.C. corrections due on Tues.(end of day)

Pds. 4 & 5:
SSR
Introduction Paragraph PowerPoint
(Get notes from friend)
Act 1 Quickwrite

Sept. 23, 2010 lesson plans

Sept. 23

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
Status of Portfolios, reading of the 3 question prompts, survey for AP one sheets earlier grade level lit. & review of crit. rdg. questions begun
Returned crit. rdg. questions (in bskt if absent)
M.C. corrections due by end of Tues.
Finish Frome for tomorrow bkmarking and questions

Pds. 4 & 5:
SSR
Review Study Guide
Act 1 Quiz
Mob Worksheet

Sept. 22, 2010 Lesson Plans

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
Discussion of chpts. 7 & 8, lit. elements developed thru plot & link to developing integrated thesis & how all the things we do & discuss connect to lit. interp/analysis
Submit Critical Reading guide (will return tomorrow)
Read & bkmark chpt. 9 & epilogue for Fri.

Pds. 4 & 5:
SSR
Review Study Guide
(Per. 4) Finish Act 1
Conflict Worksheet
Quote sheet is due tomorrow in preparation for the
Act 1 Quiz tomorrow!

Sept. 21, 2010 lesson plans

Sept. 21

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
1st open ended essay prompt (If absent, schedule asap; 40 min.)
Chpts. 7 & 8 due on Wed. with bkmarking & crit. rdg. guide
Are you coming in to complete MC Practice Exam 1 corrections?

Pds. 4 & 5:
SSR
Review Study Guide
Read Act 1 of the Crucible
- Per. 4: Read from Pg. 180 (Giles Corey: Aye, and well instructed in arithmetic!) to Pg. 188 (Putnam: This woman must be hanged! She must be taken and hanged!)
- Per. 5: Read from Hale’s Entrance to the end of Act 1

Sept. 20, 2010 Lesson Plans

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
Set up Multiple Choice Exam #1correction format, due date & location (see me if absent)
Continued discussion of Ethan Frome
Read chpts. 7 & 8 for Wed.
Are you creating your AP one sheet & Literary Glossary because we only have chpts. 9 & Epilogue left?
Our 1st in class essay is tomorrow.

Pds. 4 & 5:
SSR
Unit 1 Vocabulary Introduction
Review Study Guide
Read Act 1 of the Crucible
- Per. 4: Read from Pg. 180 (Rebecca: I cannot fathom that.) to (Giles Corey: Aye, and well instructed in arithmetic!)
- Per. 5: Read from Pg. 180 (Rebecca: I cannot fathom that.) to Hale’s Entrance.

Sept. 17, 2010 Lesson Plan

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
Portfolio Scramble & Collation (if absent, get asap from last yr.’s tchr. & see me to organize please)
Discussion of Ethan Frome continues
Read chpts. 4 -6 with bkmrking & crit. rdg. guide for Monday please

Pds. 4 & 5:
SSR
Portfolio Scramble
Read the Crucible
- P.4: Read from John Proctor’s entrance to Pg. 180 (Rebecca: I cannot fathom that.)
- P.5: Read from John Proctor’s entrance to Pg. 180 (Rebecca: I cannot fathom that.)

Sept. 16 Lesson Plans

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
Literary Terms Exam (schedule asap if absent please)
Chpts. 2 & 3 with bkmarking & crit. rdg. guide due tomorrow

Pds. 4 & 5:
SSR
Review Study Guide
Read the Crucible
- P.4: Read to John Proctor’s entrance.
- P.5: Read to John Proctor’s entrance.

Sept. 15, 2010 Lesson Plans

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:

Prologue & chpt. 1 discussion (welcome to annotate more in bks. while we read)
Read chpts. 2 & 3 for Fri. with crit. rdg. guide
Review for tomorrow’s literary terms exam

Pds. 4 & 5:
SSR
Pass out Study Guide and Vocabulary Notes
Pick Reading Roles
Start the Crucible
- P.4: Read to Pg. 170 (Abigail: A dress?)
- P.5: Read the Introduction

Sept. 14 lesson plans

Sept. 14, 2010

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
1st AP Practice Exam (schedule asap if absent please)
Tomorrow – Prologue & chpt. 1 with critical rdg. guide & bkmarking for Ethan Frome
For Thurs. – terms exam

Pds. 4 & 5:
Seating Chart
SSR
Arthur Miller Notes
Reading Roles Sheet

Sept. 13, 2010 Lesson Plans

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
Submit AP One Sheets for Jane Eyre, Billy Budd, & Invisible Man
Introduction to Ethan Frome Unit (overview)
Critical Reading guide distributed & explained (see me for one if absent)
Literary Glossary discussion with detailed example
Assigned Foreword, Prologue & Chpt. 1 for Wed. (annotate while reading, complete guided reading questions while reading)
First AP Practice Exam tomorrow

Pds. 4 & 5:
PSAT announcements (sign up 9/14-9/21)
Puritanism Quiz
Start SSR with Index Cards

Spet. 10, 2010 lesson plans

Sept. 10, 2010

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
AP one sheet format wrapped up
One sheets for Jane Eyre, Billy Budd & Invisible Man – due Monday
Bring Ethan Frome for Monday
Are you practicing lit. terms & defs. for next Thurs.?

Pds. 4 & 5:
Turn in Timeline
Puritans with note sheet
SSR starts on Monday

Sept. 9, 2010 lesson plans

Sept. 9, 2010

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
Distribution of Literary Terms handout (terms exam next Thurs., 16th)
Jane Eyre AP one sheet discussion continues

Pds. 4 & 5:
Review Pictographs
Create your own timeline (Due Friday)
SSR starts on Monday

Sept. 8, 2010 lesson plans

September 8, 2010

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
Submit Jane Eyre with annotations
Jane Eyre reading quiz (schedule asap if absent)
Discussion begun of AP one sheet for Jane Eyre
Bring Billy Budd

Pds. 4 & 5:
Introduction to early American Literature (See peer for notes)
Read Walam Olum

Sept. 7, 2010

September 7, 2010

Pds. 1, 3 & 6:
Introduction
Course Overview
Summer Work

Pds. 4 & 5:
Introduction
Textbook distribution
Syllabus
“Get to know you” Index Card