CAMBRIDGE SCHOOLS LESSON PLANNING TEMPLATE NAME: Kindschi SUBJECT: AP Brit. Lit. WEEK OF: February 3, 2014 LESSON OBJECTIVE OR LEARNER OUTCOME BELL ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITY MONDAY TUESDAY Grammar review Essay writing – Analyzing poetryclear thesis, focus metaphysical poetry on what is being asked for in the prompt, using specific evidence to support an argument Fix the sentence Begin working on essay right away due to time constraints Read “Song” and In-class essay on “On My First Son” metaphysical poets aloud and discuss – essay two of three using TPCASST to evaluate, partner and UNC edit and conference formatting before grading Discussion Essays – to be WEDNESDAY Mastery of new vocabulary Analyzing poetry for form, meaning and figurative language THURSDAY Analyzing prompts to determine all aspects of what is being asked. Writing clear, specific thesis statements Find a partner to review vocabulary Reread your essay to familiarize yourself with it Vocab quiz Look at previous Lecture – aspects of essays – thesis Cavalier poetry statements – what was the prompt asking, how well did the thesis statements answer Using new prompt, write a thesis statement – share with class, evaluate Quiz Discussion – thesis FRIDAY Essay writing – clear thesis, focus on what is being asked for in the prompt, using specific evidence to support an argument Begin working on essay right away due to time constraints In-class essay on metaphysical poets – essay three of three to evaluate, partner edit and conference before grading Essays – to be ASSESSMENT HOMEWORK OTHER NOTES Questions turned in tomorrow partner edited on Tuesday Discussion Read “Death Be Not Proud” and answer questions Work on poetry analysis – Due Friday Work on poetry analysis – Due Friday Work on poetry analysis – Due Friday statements created evaluated on smart board by class Work on poetry analysis – Due Friday partner edited on Tuesday Read and analyze Meditation 17 for Monday