Kokes Lesson Plans February 7-March 16 Creative English Monday, Feb 6 No School Tuesday, Feb 7 YB/JR Wednesday, Feb 8 YB/JR Thursday, Feb 9 YB/JR Friday, Feb 10 No School Monday, Feb 13 YB/JR Tuesday, Feb 14 YB/JR Wednesday, Feb 15 YB/JR Thursday, Feb 16 YB/JR Friday, Feb 17 YB/JR Monday, Feb 20 No School Tuesday, Feb 21 YB/JR Wednesday, Feb 22 YB/JR Thursday, Feb 23 YB/JR Friday, Feb 24 YB/JR Monday, Feb 27 YB/JR Tuesday, Feb 28 YB/JR Wednesday, Feb 29 YB/JR Thursday, March 1 YB/JR Friday, March 2 YB/JR Monday, March 5 YB/JR Tuesday, March 6 YB/JR Wednesday, March 7 YB/JR Thursday, March 8 YB/JR Monday, March 12 Tuesday, March 13 Wednesday, March 14 YB/JR YB/JR Thursday, March 15 YB/JR YB/JR Friday, March 9 No School Friday, March 16 No School 7 Reading Mondays/Fridays- Science Wednesdays- Civics 7 English - Poetry RL.7.1. Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text. RL.7.2. Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text; provide an objective summary of the text. RL.7.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of rhymes and other repetitions of sounds (e.g., alliteration) on a specific verse or stanza of a poem or section of a story or drama. RL.7.5.. Analyze how a drama’s or poem’s form or structure (e.g., soliloquy, sonnet) contributes to its meaning. Monday, Feb 6 No School Tuesday, Feb 7 Poetry Book work day Wednesday, Feb 8 Poetry Book work day Thursday, Feb 9 Poetry Book work day Friday, Feb 10 No School Monday, Feb 13 Poetry book due Tuesday, Feb 14 Deserted Farm Wednesday, Feb 15 Abandoned Farmhouse Thursday, Feb 16 When it is Snowing Poppies Friday, Feb 17 A Poison Tree Monday, Feb 20 No School Tuesday, Feb 21 Summer Sharing Wednesday, Feb 22 The Wreck of the Hesperus Thursday, Feb 23 Every Cat has a Story Friday, Feb 24 Street Painting Monday, Feb 27 Seeing the World Tuesday, Feb 28 Four Haiku Wednesday, Feb 29 Tugboat at Daybreak Thursday, March 1 Ode to Family Photographs Friday, March 2 Hoods Monday, March 5 Friends in the Klan Tuesday, March 6 Spring Storm Wednesday, March 7 Foul Shot Thursday, March 8 A Hot Property Monday, March 12 Tuesday, March 13 Wednesday, March 14 Thursday, March 15 Poetry Wrap Up Junkyards Nothing Gold Can Stay A Few Final Words Friday, March 9 No School Friday, March 16 No School 8 English – Setting and Plot (Plays) RL.8.2. Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to the characters, setting, and plot; provide an objective summary of the text. RL.8.3. Analyze how particular lines of dialogue or incidents in a story or drama propel the action, reveal aspects of a character, or provoke a decision. Monday, Feb 6 No School Tuesday, Feb 7 Miracle Worker Video Wednesday, Feb 8 Finish video Thursday, Feb 9 Miracle Worker test and anticipation guide Friday, Feb 10 No School Monday, Feb 13 Our Town prereading writing activities and author information Tuesday, Feb 14 Act 1 vocabulary and reading Wednesday, Feb 15 Act 1 reading Thursday, Feb 16 Act 1 reading Friday, Feb 17 Act 1 reading and questions Monday, Feb 20 No School Tuesday, Feb 21 Act 2 vocabulary and reading Wednesday, Feb 22 Act 2 reading Thursday, Feb 23 Act 2 reading Friday, Feb 24 Act 2 questions Monday, Feb 27 Act 3 background Tuesday, Feb 28 Act 3 reading Wednesday, Feb 29 Act 3 reading Thursday, March 1 Act 3 questions Friday, March 2 essay Monday, March 5 Our Town video Tuesday, March 6 Our Town video Wednesday, March 7 Review Thursday, March 8 Test Monday, March 12 Tuesday, March 13 Wednesday, March 14 Thursday, March 15 Algernon Background and Writing Activities Brain based activities Different types of intelligence Create a person with multiple intelligences Friday, March 9 No School Friday, March 16 No School 9 English (Short stories and novels) RL.9-10.1. Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text. RL.9-10.2. Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text. RL.9-10.3. Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme. RL.9-10.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone (e.g., how the language evokes a sense of time and place; how it sets a formal or informal tone). RL.9-10.5. Analyze how an author’s choices concerning how to structure a text, order events within it (e.g., parallel plots), and manipulate time (e.g., pacing, flashbacks) create such effects as mystery, tension, or surprise. RL.9-10.6. Analyze a particular point of view or cultural experience reflected in a work of literature from outside the United States, drawing on a wide reading of world literature. Monday, Feb 6 No School Tuesday, Feb 7 Romeo and Juliet test Wednesday, Feb 8 Sorry, Wrong Number read (foreshadowing) Thursday, Feb 9 Sorry, Wrong Number questions (foreshadowing) Friday, Feb 10 No School Monday, Feb 13 The Most Dangerous Game (Setting) Tuesday, Feb 14 Finish reading The Most Dangerous Game and answer questions Wednesday, Feb 15 Watch The Most Dangerous Game and compare/contrast essay Thursday, Feb 16 Prep for Murder Trial Friday, Feb 17 Murder Trial performance Monday, Feb 20 No School Tuesday, Feb 21 Read Jack London’s To Build a Fire (setting and characters) Wednesday, Feb 22 Fire project Thursday, Feb 23 Open book test for Fire and Game Friday, Feb 24 Compare/contrast Fire and Game essay Monday, Feb 27 Read the Necklace and answer questions Tuesday, Feb 28 Watch the Necklace Plot map Wednesday, Feb 29 Context Clues activity Thursday, March 1 Write your own Necklace Sequel Friday, March 2 Open book Necklace test Monday, March 5 Poe background Style and Letter to Clemm Tuesday, March 6 Annabell Lee and The Bells Wednesday, March 7 The Cask of Amantillado Thursday, March 8 Watch video and complete writing and context clues activities Monday, March 12 The Sneetches and stereotypes Tuesday, March 13 To Kill a Mockingbird Webquest Wednesday, March 14 Webquest Day 2 Thursday, March 15 Introduction to novel (PowerPoint and notes) Friday, March 9 No School Friday, March 16 No School 10 English – Drama (Julius Caesar and A Separate Peace) RL.9-10.2. Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text. RL.9-10.3. Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme. Monday, Feb 6 No School Tuesday, Feb 7 Act 2Soliloquoy or Aside Wednesday, Feb 8 Act 2 Verse or Prose Thursday, Feb 9 Read Act 3.1 Friday, Feb 10 No School Monday, Feb 13 Funeral Speech 3.2 Tuesday, Feb 14 3.3 and Act 3 questions Wednesday, Feb 15 Act 4 and questions Thursday, Feb 16 Act 5 and questions Friday, Feb 17 Final discussion of play Review sheet Monday, Feb 20 No School Tuesday, Feb 21 Video Wednesday, Feb 22 Video Thursday, Feb 23 Video and review/study Friday, Feb 24 Test Monday, Feb 27 WTL rough draft Tuesday, Feb 28 WTL type Wednesday, Feb 29 Finish typing Thursday, March 1 World War II/1940s Webquest Friday, March 2 Finish Webquest Monday, March 5 A Separate Peace background information Tuesday, March 6 Read and discuss chapters 1-2 Wednesday, March 7 Read and discuss chapters 3-4 Thursday, March 8 Read and discuss chapters 5-6 Friday, March 9 No School Monday, March 12 Tuesday, March 13 Wednesday, March 14 Thursday, March 15 Read and discuss chapter 13 Read and discuss chapters 7-8 Read and discuss chapters 9-10 Read and discuss chapters 11-12 Friday, March 16 No School