Week 12 Lesson Plans English I April 2-6

Week 12 Lesson Plans English I

April 2-6

Monday

Quiz and Poetry Assignment on “The Seven Ages of Man”

Tuesday

County Midterm

Wednesday

“The Road Not Taken” poetry and essay comparison Lesson

Thursday

Poetry Test

Complete book report

Friday

Notes on Shakespeare

View Act I of Romeo and Juliet  

March 26 Poetry Unit Plans

—English I —Week 11
—Poetry Unit
—Week Two of Unit —Benchmark Information
—2nd period
—Code 60F-A0S
—Classcape.org
—County Benchmark
—Test location Computer lab
—Tuesday
—Log in
—Bsc lunch number
—2010 original password
—Remember
—Remember
—Lit Circle or book report Friday
—Poetry Project Due 3/28—Midterm 4/3—Poetry Test 4/5
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—Monday
—What do you know about Poe? What mood does a Poe story or poem create?
—Distraught- extremely troubled (adjective)
—Grammar review on study island
—Listen to the Raven
—Annotate with post-it-notes
—Take Raven Quiz
—Tuesday
—Free write or read
—captivated: capturing attention
—Study Island grammar
—Lesson on sonnets
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—Wednesday and Thursday
—Review of midterm and poetry test.
—Poetry project presentations
—Friday
—What is the tone of your novel?
—Use the following in a paragraph: distraught, haughty, arrogant, zealous, and whimsical.
—Study Island Review
—Types of Poetry
—Poetry term review and notes
—Test Review
—Figurative Language
—Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole, Paradox, Symbolism
—Imagery
—Assonance, Alliteration, Internal Rhyme, Rhythm (meter), Onomatopoeia
—Paraphrase, summarize
—Speaker
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March 19-23

•English I

•Week 9

•Monday

•prompt: What do you think of when you hear the word poetry?

•WDJ: Accessible-easy to approach

•Grammar:  A complete sentence has a subject verb and complete thought. Share examples.  See notes

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•Tool Box: Poetry is rhythmic compressed language that uses images and comparisons to appeal to a reader’s imagination and emotions. 

•Activity:

•Read Tupac Poems

•Music and Poetry

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•Rhythm

•Metaphor

•Personification

•Symbolism

•Theme

•Images

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•Tuesday 

•prompt: How are music and poetry related?

•WDJ: morose-gloomy, sullen, and despondent

•Grammar:  Grammar Notes for Benchmark

•Run-on, fragment, commas

•Tool Box: Personification, metaphor, simile, hyperbole, symbol

•Activity:

•View ads on You Tube and Discuss

•Ads in poetry assignment

•Wednesday

•Prompt Free Write or read

•Grammar Notes for Benchmark March 29th (frag, run-on, commas) 

•Review Allusions, Speaker, Paradox

•Introduce Poetry and Music Assignment

•What is lyric and what is narrative?

•Ballad of Birmingham

•Thursday

•prompt: Free write or review for your novel quiz

•WDJ: haughty- stuck up

•Grammar: Run-on sentence is two sentence squished together as one.  See notes

•My aunt and I walked to the store we bought eggs and milk.

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•Tool Box: Review poetry terms

•Activity:

•Still I Rise

•What is the difference between narrative and lyric poetry?

•Friday

•Outside novel packet check

•Lit circles honors

•Computer Lab work day for poetry projects

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March 12-16

Lesson Plans for next week
Monday and Tuesday WALL-E fiction review
Wednesday Fiction Test
Thursday Final Draft of memoir to publisher
Friday Lit Circle with test

Ads and Poetry