Week 4 Lesson Plans for Amy Bay
Monday- Reading Skills: Reading on Code of Hammarubi… Oral reading and independent reading
comprehension. Point out unfamiliar vocab., practice annotating, make connections with the text.
Summarize: In your own words, summarize the code in your own words. Write a topic sentence and at least 5
supporting sentences, using three pieces of evidence from the text.
Brown – Power Point on Harappa – Vocabulary, Hammarubi’s Code, Webquest and Map Identification - Due on
Thursday
Fox - Label Map 3, work on Famous People Project
Connelly – Test Results - Begin Mapping Earth Unit Practice Level activities:
Introduce new unit and format of unit sheets - Density of liquids lab due
Freeman - Review Notes - Notes: Eratosthenes 6 – 9 – Density of Solids Lab
Leskow – Complete journal entry #7; finish reading, discussing, processing (using Processing Journal) and
listening to Act II of The Crucible; Act II quiz tomorrow; practice vocabulary
Sorensen – Wall of Heroes Essay – Grammar Practice
Rakus/Davis – Reading the Odyssey in class guided by Mrs. Rakus and Mrs. Davis
Tuesday- Writing skills: Summarize: In your own words, summarize the code in your own words. Write a topic
sentence and at least 5 supporting sentences, using three pieces of evidence from the text.
Brown – computer sheet on Mesopotamia - Vocabulary, Hammarubi’s Code, Webquest and Map Identification Due on Thursday
Fox - Collect map 3, Enlightenment notes- group activity in class w/ graphic organizer in packet.
Connelly – Mapping Earth Unit Practice Level activities: latitude and longitude notes - Density of liquids lab due
Freeman - Notes: Lat & Long 10-12 – Density of Solids Lab
Leskow – Complete journal entry #7; finish reading, discussing, processing (using Processing Journal) and
listening to Act II of The Crucible; Act II quiz tomorrow; practice vocabulary
Sorensen – Compose hero essay
Rakus/Davis – Reading the Odyssey in class guided by Mrs. Rakus and Mrs. Davis
Wednesday- Mapping and Reading comprehension skills practice: Practice map skills using the flat screen,
internet map and blank enlarged map.
Practice the vocabulary words for ELA and use vocabulary.com to further investigate the terms.
Mapping activities for Earth science – reteach and clarify misconceptions.
Brown – Powerpoint on China - Vocabulary, Hammarubi’s Code, Webquest and Map Identification - Due on
Thursday
Fox – Work on Famous People Project
Connelly – Mapping Earth Unit Practice Level activities: -latitude and longitude notes - Density Choice lab
Freeman - Draw Lines on ESRT - Page 3,4,5 - WS: T2 Earth Shape (submit by senteo) - HW: T2 Lat & Long Lab: Locating Points
Leskow – vocabulary quiz; continue reading, discussing, processing (using Processing Journal) and listening
to Act III of The Crucible
Sorensen – Wall of Heroes Essay – Grammar Practice
Rakus/Davis – Vocabulary Test – Reading the Odyssey Thursday- Math Properties review and identification worksheet activity to reinforce and identify the different
types of math properties.
Brown – Open Notebook – Test Chapter 2 – Map Test on Chapter 2 - Vocabulary, Hammarubi’s Code, Webquest
and Map Identification - Due on Thursday
Fox - Map Quiz 3, Finish Group project
Connelly – Mapping Earth Unit Practice Level activities: -latitude and longitude in the reference tables
-Student choice of worksheets or bookwork - Density Choice lab
Freeman - Notes: Lat & Long - Review 12 – WS: 2 Lat & Long Submit: WS 2Lab: Locating Points - Train
students on onenote use
Leskow – Complete journal entry #8; continue reading, discussing, processing (using Processing Journal) and
listening to Act III of The Crucible
Sorensen – Wall of Heroes Essay – Grammar Practice
Rakus/Davis – Reading the Odyssey in class guided by Mrs. Rakus and Mrs. Davis
Friday- Homecoming!! Shortened periods – Finish testing and complete unfinished assignments
Brown – Chapter 2 Test – Multiple Choice and vocabulary
Fox - Manufacturing day/Homecoming- No scholastic activities completed.
Connelly – Mapping Earth Unit Practice Level Activities: Isolines – definition - Rules for drawing - Density
Choice lab
Freeman - Notes: Time Zones 13 - WS: Time Zone - Go ques by ques - Clip: Show Time Zones - WS: Time Zones
Leskow – Complete journal entry #9; continue reading, discussing, processing (using Processing Journal) and
listening to Act III of The Crucible
Sorensen – Wall of Heroes Essay Due – Grammar Practice
Rakus/Davis – Vocabulary Test