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English 4 TP Lesson Plans A-Day 2nd Week of Oct 12 Dec 20
Week Objectives: (derived from the state standards)
E4-R1.2-3 E4-R1.5-9 E4-R1.1-10 E4-R2.1-6 E4-R3.1-3 E4-W1.1-6.4
Thursday October 12
Procedures:
Vocab 9 Test (assessment)
Work on vocab lesson 10
Work on culmination project.
Wednesday October 18
Procedures:
Vocab Lesson 10 due/activity
Work on culmination project. Due at the beginning of class Friday Oct. 20.
Friday October 20
Procedures:
Vocab test 10
Work on reviews for mastery
Culmination project to be turned in.
Introduce Career Research project
Explain folders and how to take notes.
Explain how to document information.
Personality Powerpoint
Tuesday October 24
Procedures:
Mastery reviews due review answers
Library time to research/gather ideas for career.
Topic due at end of class.
Thursday October 26
Procedures:
Mastery Test (assessment)
Work on vocab lesson 11
Explain preliminary outline/brainstorm. May be web or in outline form.
Computer Lab time to continue to gather research.
Monday October 30
Procedures:
Vocab WS 11 due
Review preliminary outline/brainstorm. Due by end of period
Computer lab time to continue/wrap up research.
Wednesday November 1
Procedures:
Vocab 11 Test
Work on vocab 12 handout
Discuss questions about research process. Evaluate where students are.
Explain paraphrase, summary and direct quote.
Explain/demonstrate how to organize paper.
Explain how to write thesis statement and finalize outline.
Accept notes and sources early.
Friday November 3
Procedures:
Vocab ws 12 due
Review bullets and source information
Library time to finalize research.
30 bullets and 3 sources due at end of class.
Wednesday November 8 Substitute Love and Logic Conference
Procedures:
Vocab 12 Test
Work on vocab 13 handout
Look through newspapers for vocabulary words.
Select 10 different articles. Summarize 10.
Select 10 different vocabulary words to put into research paper.
Friday November 10
Procedures:
Vocab WS 13 due
All sources for paper due.
Work on rough draft.
Work on introduction, organizing ideas for paper.
Explain voice, word choice and point of view. 1st person point of view.
Review thesis statement and finalize outline.
Time for individual instruction
How to incorporate quotes, etc.
Tuesday November 14
Procedures:
Vocab Test 13
Work on vocab 14 handout
Continue to work on paper organization.
Work on quotes.
Subject/verb agreement
Thursday November 16
Procedures:
Vocab 14 handout due
All notes and sources due.
Work on draft.
Work on thesis and outline.
Work on subject/verb agreement
Work on pronoun/antecedent agreement
Work on punctuation.
Monday November 20
Procedures:
Vocab 14 Test
Work on vocab 15 handout
Thesis and outline due.
Continue drafting and work on mechanics of paper.
Monday November 27
Procedures:
Vocab 15 handout due
Computer lab time to type rough draft?
Wednesday November 29
Procedures:
Vocab 15 test
Work on vocab mastery reviews
Peer edit session. Look for subject/verb agreement/1st person point of view/puncuation
Computer lab time to type rough draft?
Friday December 1
Procedures:
Vocab mastery reviews due
Rough draft due at end of class.
Computer lab time to finalize rough draft?
Tuesday December 5
Procedures:
Activity with vocab words
Pass back rough drafts
Time in class to work on revisions
Comp./Lib time?
Thursday December 7
Procedures:
Activity with vocab words
Peer edit session
Comp/Lib time?
Monday December 11
Procedures:
Activity with vocab words
Peer edit session
Comp/Lib time to finalize rough drafts
Wednesday December 13
Procedures:
Activity with vocab words
30 minutes class time to wrap up/turn in final drafts.
Begin exam review
Friday December 15
Procedures:
Exam review
Tuesday December 19
Procedures:
Semester exam