Kokes Lesson Plans February 21- March 4 7 English – What makes a source valid? What are the different types of sources? 7.R.5.3 Students can evaluate the accuracy and credibility of information about a topic contained in multiple sources. Monday, February 21 No Class- President’s Day Monday, February 28 -DOL -Vocabulary -What is fantasy? -Connect to Life -Read “The Serial Garden” pg. 438 Tuesday, February 22 -DOL -Vocabulary -Watch “Old Faithful” (types of sources) -Notes on primary/secondary sources -6 C’s of primary sources Tuesday, March 1 -DOL -Vocabulary -continue reading Wednesday, February 23 -DOL -Vocabulary -Using primary/secondary sources to examine slavery Thursday, February 24 -DOL -Vocabulary -Comparing primary and secondary information (Train Strike) Friday, February 25 -Primary/Secondary Source activity (When would you use one over the other?) Wednesday, March 2 -DOL -Vocabulary -Connect to Life -Comprehension questions Thursday, March 3 -Dialogue or Escape Plan pg. 456 Friday, March 4 -Fairy Tale prompt choices (United Streaming and Write to Learn) Wednesday, February 23 -DOL -Vocabulary -read Act 3 Thursday, February 24 -DOL -Vocabulary -Finish Act 3 Friday, February 25 -DOL -Vocabulary -Read Act 4 10 English- What makes poetry? (Shakespeare) 10.R.3.1 Students can analyze an author’s style. Monday, February 21 No Class- President’s Day Monday, February 28 Tuesday, February 22 -DOL -Vocabulary -finish Act 2 Tuesday, March 1 Wednesday, March 2 Thursday, March 3 Friday, March 4 -DOL -Vocabulary -finish Act 4 -DOL -Vocabulary -Read Act 5 -DOL -Vocabulary -Finish Act 5 -DOL -Vocabulary -Writing prompt -DOL -Vocabulary -Writing prompt Monday, March 7-Wednesday March 9- film and review /Thursday, March 10- test/ Friday March 11- No School 7 Reading – see 7 English standards Monday, February 21 No Class- President’s Day Monday, February 28 Wednesday, February 23 -Evaluating Websites for Information Wednesday, March 2 Brainchild Friday, February 25 -Real or Fake Websites? Friday, March 4 Probes Achievement Series test 8 English – How do you identify an author’s purpose? 8.R.1.1 Students can apply contextual knowledge of word origins to extend vocabulary. 8.R.2.1 Students can analyze text using comprehension strategies. 8.R.2.2 Students can read fluently to comprehend grade-level text. 8.R.5.3 Students can combine new information with existing knowledge to enhance understanding. Monday, February 21 No Class- President’s Day Monday, February 28 Tuesday, February 22 -DOL -Vocabulary -Mark Twain summaries/presentation Tuesday, March 1 Wednesday, February 23 -DOL -Vocabulary -Read “Million Pound Bank Note” Wednesday, March 2 Thursday, February 24 -DOL -Vocabulary -Finish play Thursday, March 3 Friday, February 25 -DOL -Vocabulary -Fund raising letter Friday, March 4 -DOL -Vocabulary -Read “The Bet” pg. 285 -DOL -Vocabulary -Compare/Contrast “Note” and “Bet” -DOL -Vocabulary -Read “The Dinner Party” pg. 566 -DOL -Vocabulary -Read “Revolting Recipes” pg. 571 (Enormous Crocodile food model) -DOL -Vocabulary -Read “Who’s on First?” pg. 870 -Writing dialogue Wednesday, February 23 Yearbook/JR Wednesday, March 2 Yearbook/JR Thursday, February 24 Yearbook/JR Thursday, March 3 Yearbook/JR Friday, February 25 Yearbook/JR Friday, March 4 Yearbook/JR Creative English- all writing standards Monday, February 21 No Class- President’s Day Monday, February 28 Tuesday, February 22 Yearbook/JR Tuesday, March 1 Yearbook/JR Yearbook/JR 11 English – What is the impact of Mice and Men? 11.R.3.1 Students can analyze and explain literary devices within text. 11.R.4.1 Students can analyze a text within cultural, geographical, and historical context. 11.W.1.2 Students can write a document analyzing how a work of literature mirrors the themes and issues of its historical period. Monday, February 21 No Class- President’s Day Tuesday, February 22 -DOL -Vocabulary -Tennessee Williams bio and activities Monday, February 28 -Watch Glass Menagerie Tuesday, March 1 -Finish film and questions Wednesday, February 23 -DOL -Vocabulary -Review test -Glass Menagerie prereading questions/discussion -Glass Menagerie PP and questions Wednesday, March 2 -Review Study Guide Thursday, February 24 -DOL -Vocabulary -Glass Menagerie vocabulary (literature terms) -Cliché wksht Friday, February 25 -DOL -Vocabulary -Writing a personal memory play of your own Thursday, March 3 -Glass Menagerie essay Friday, March 4 -Glass Menagerie test and answer questions