Bayou View Middle School – Weekly Lesson Plans
Teacher: J. Stewart
Week of: February 10th – 14th
Subject: 8th Grade English
Standards:

RL/RI 10, RL9, L5b, L1a, L1b, L1d, L3a, W9b, W10
Day/Date
Bell
Schedule
Bell Work
Monday
February
17th
Gerund
Practice
Tuesday
Wednesday
Verb Mood
and Voice
Verb Mood
and Voice
The student will be
able to delineate and
evaluate the
argument and claims
in literature.
Verb Mood
and Voice
The student will be
able to delineate and
evaluate the
argument and claims
in literature.
Friday
February
21st
The student will be
able to analyze
gerunds in literature,
and be able to
comprehend
literature.
The student will be
able to delineate and
evaluate the
argument and claims
in literature.
Thursday
February
20th
(“The student will…”)
The student will be
able to analyze
gerunds in literature,
and be able to
comprehend
literature.
February
18th
February
19th
Objectives
Procedures
TI = Teacher Input, M = Modeling, GP = Guided Practice, IP = Independent Practice
TTW = “The teacher will…”
TSW = “The students will…”
Assessment
Observation, Activotes
Project, Quiz, Unit Test,
DCA, etc.
Closure
ANTICIPATORY SET: What is a gerund, participle, verb?
 The student will work a mixed practice.
Mixed Practice
Discuss test
strategies
ANTICIPATORY SET:
 Unit 3.2 Test
ANTICIPATORY SET: Review verb mood.
 The student will recognize and correct inappropriate shifts in verb voice and mood.
 The student will put together his/her Mythology Portfolio.
 HOMEWORK:
Verb Mood Activty
Discuss
Mythology Unit
ANTICIPATORY SET: What does it meant to be immortal?
 The student will read and complete a notesheet on “Uranus” myth.
 Begin flashcards on (Gaea, Unranus, Kronos, Hundred-Handed Giants,
Cyclopes, Rhea, Tartarus, Eros)
 HOMEWORK: Complete flashcards
Notesheet and
Flashcards
Discuss myth
ANTICIPATORY SET: Who is your favorite Greek god or goddess and why?
 The student will read “Kronos an Zeus” and complete a notesheet and 6 flashcards
(Chaos, Titans, Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Hades)
Notesheet and
Flashcards
Discuss myth