WEHS English Department Lesson Planning Guide Teacher: _Miss Christina Davis_______ Course and Grade Level: English II-Honors (4th Period) Dates: September 30 – October 4th, 2013 Monday September 30 Tuesday October 1 Wednesday October 2 Thursday October 3 Friday October 4 Standard(s): Standard 1: The student will read and comprehend a variety of literary texts in print and nonprint formats. Standard 3: The student will use word analysis and vocabulary strategies to read fluently. Standard 4: The student will create written work that has a clear focus, sufficient detail, coherent organization, effective use of voice, and correct use of the conventions of written Standard American English. Standard 5: The student will write for a variety of purposes and audiences. Standard 6: The student will access and use information from a variety of sources. Indicators and Essential Questions: Standards 1: Reading Anthem Standard 4: Writing in response to SSR Standards 1: Reading Last Anthem . Standard 4: writing skills developed by study of grammar and conventions BENCHMARK TESTS Standard 3: Root Word Vocabulary Builing Standard 3: Vocabulary Building through context Instructional Strategies (List and Specify when: Teacher (T) Whole Group (WG), Small Group (SG), Partner (P), Individual (I): -SSR with writing -Quiz on First 5 chapters of Anthem -Vocabulary WB Unit 4 Synonyms and Antonyms -Students will read and take notes on chapters 6-8 -Reading HW check -Vocab HW check -Students will read and take notes on chapters 9-end of Anthem HOPEFULLY WE WILL FINISH THE NOVEL TODAY Students will be in the computer lab all period to take their 7 week benchmark test -Vocabulary Quiz on Unit 4 words from the workbook -Grammar HW check -Grammar quiz on conjunctions / interjections / and prepositions -Share reading scenes with imagery and draw images to create a graphic novel Performances and Assessments: -Quiz on chapters 1-5 -CW grade for taking notes and answering questions on reading chapters 6-8 -Vocabulary WB Unit 4 Fill in the Blank -Finish Cornell notes on chapters 6-8 -Study for vocabulary quizzes that will be Friday -HW grade for vocab -HW grade for reading -CW grade for taking notes on Anthem -Finish notes on chapters 910 (DUE Thursday) -Write original sentences using vocabulary words -Study for vocabulary quizzes that will be Friday -Vocab HW check -Notes on conjunctions and interjections -Practice with identifying and labeling conjunctions and interjections -Practice labeling entire sentences that have conjunctions and/or interjections in them -HW grade for vocab -CW grade for taking notes on grammar and practicing -Finish labeling sentences in practice sheet (For Friday) -Study for vocabulary quizzes that will be Friday -Study for vocabulary quizzes that will be Friday Homework -HW grade for Grammar -Vocabulary Quiz