Westside High School Lesson Plan Teacher Name: Drue Harris Dates: English I Prep Tuesday, January 20th, 2015 Periods: 2 & 4 Unit: Cycle 4 What are we learning? Daily Objective: I will be able to effectively paraphrase a complex text. TEKS/AP/Standards: ELA.9.3A Analyze the effects of diction and imagery in poetry. (blank verse) How will we learn it? Learning Activities: 1. Recite prologue. 2. KAHOOTS ACT 1 Review (LAPTOP!) 3. Read Act 2, Scenes 1 and 2 -Add soliloquy to our notes packet 4. Scene 2 excerpt: Guided Paraphrase Practice How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly? Assessment Methods: I have passed out a handout that will eventually be turned in for a grade. Tuesday, January 20th- Friday, January 23, 2015 English I PreAP Periods: 5, 6, & 7 Unit: Cycle 4 What are we learning? Daily Objective: I will be able to effectively paraphrase a complex text. TEKS/AP/Standards: ELA.9.3A Analyze the effects of diction and imagery in poetry. (blank verse) How will we learn it? Learning Activities: ***Turn in Promptbook 1. Recite prologue 2. KAHOOTS Act 1 Review (LAPTOP!) 3. Read Act 2, Scenes 1 and 2 -Add soliloquy to our notes packet 4. Scene 2 excerpt: Partnered Paraphrasing Practice (PPP!) ***turn in as exit ticket How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly? Assessment Methods: The paraphrasing worksheet will be turned in for a grade. Checks for Understanding: KAHOOTS! This app shows a “scoreboard” plus how many kids answered for each answer choice. Checks for Understanding: KAHOOTS! This app shows a “scoreboard” plus how many kids answered for each answer choice. What do I need to be successful? Materials: Laptop, No Fear Shakespeare book, pen What do I need to be successful? Materials: Laptop, No Fear Shakespeare book, pen What do I need to before next class? Follow Up/HW: none What do I need to before next class? Follow Up/HW: ***Bring promptbook for a late grade if you did not turn it in today! BLOCK DAYS: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21st and THURSDAY, January 22nd What are we learning? Daily Objective: I will be able to formulate an analytical response using textual evidence from a dramatic work. What are we learning? Daily Objective: I will be able to write an effective essay by including a thesis and organizational structure. TEKS/AP/Standards:ELA.9.Fig19B Make complex inferences about text and use textual evidence to support understanding. TEKS/AP/Standards: ELA.9.15A.iii Write an analytical essay of sufficient length that includes a controlling idea or thesis. How will we learn it? Learning Activities: 1. Recite prologue 2. KAHOOTS Review of Act 2, Scene 2 3. Finish Guided Paraphrasing Activity 4. Do Tiered Short Answer Response PRACTICE 5. Complete PROMPTBOOK How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly? Assessment Methods: The Tiered Short Answer Response is guided practice to set them up for success when completing some of the written portion of the promptbook. Both of these items will be turned in. Checks for Understanding: KAHOOTS! This app shows a “scoreboard” plus how many kids answered for each answer choice. What do I need to be successful? Materials: Laptop, No Fear Shakespeare book, pen What do I need to before next class? Follow Up/HW: ***Makeup work must be completed by 4:45pm today if you want to see it on progress reports! How will we learn it? Learning Activities: 1. Recite prologue 2. KAHOOTS Review of Act 2, Scene 2 3. Read Act 2, Scenes 3, 5, and 6 (summarize Scene 4) -add to academic vocabulary notes as we go 4. Expository Essay Guided Practice -Topic Sentence, Concrete Detail, Commentary ***new strategy How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly? Assessment Methods: The expository essay will be graded on the STAAR rubric. Checks for Understanding: KAHOOTS! This app shows a “scoreboard” plus how many kids answered for each answer choice. What do I need to be successful? Materials: Laptop, No Fear Shakespeare book, pen What do I need to before next class? Follow Up/HW: none Friday, January 23rd What are we learning? Daily Objective: I will be able to decipher word meanings and textual context in a complex work of drama. What are we learning? Daily Objective: I will be able to identify and analyze the effect of dramatic conventions and devices. TEKS/AP/Standards: ELA. 9.1B Analyze textual context to distinguish between the denotative and connotative meanings of words. TEKS/AP/Standards: ELA.9.4A Explain how dramatic conventions enhance drama. How will we learn it? Learning Activities: 1. Recite prologue 2. Show Acts 1-3 Test Review Sheet on the HUB 3. Finish Act 2: Scenes 3, 5, and 6 (summarize Scene 4) -add to academic vocabulary notes as we go 4. Reading Selection #2 How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly? Assessment Methods: Reading Selection #2 is STAAR aligned and will be graded. Checks for Understanding: I will be cold calling on random students during our reading of the rest of Act 2. What do I need to be successful? Materials: Laptop, No Fear Shakespeare book, pen What do I need to before next class? Follow Up/HW: study for Acts 1-3 Test How will we learn it? Learning Activities: 1. Recite prologue 2. Show Acts 1-3 Test Review Sheet on the HUB 3. Go over graded work 4. Read Act 3, Scene 1 -add to academic vocabulary notes as we go 5. Pass out Reading Selection #3 for HOMEWORK How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly? Assessment Methods: Reading Selection #3 is STAAR aligned and will be graded. Checks for Understanding: I will be cold calling on random students during our reading of Act 3, Scene 1. What do I need to be successful? Materials: Laptop, No Fear Shakespeare book, pen What do I need to before next class? Follow Up/HW: STAAR Reading Selection #3 due Monday Study for Acts 1-3 Test