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Donna Erwin
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English 3 Regular

Monday, December 8, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Increase  vocabulary  through study of American literature; connect elements of the Faust Legend in “The Devil and Tom Walker” and Moby Dick excerpt

 

Class Starter

Vocabulary 17.  practice writing definitions, appropriate sentences, parts of speech;

Teacher Activities

Oral explanation of  activities; facilitate vocab reinforcement thru oral practice;

Student Activities

Copying vocabulary information ;participating in oral  practice;  Cornell notes on Moby Dick while listening to tape and following story in  text

Assessment/Evaluation

Teacher monitors vocabulary completion; evaluates progress on C-Notes

Academic Vocabulary

Vocabulary 17

Additional Resources

P-H Text, p. 330-331; pp. 332-346

English  3 Regular

Tuesday, December 9 , 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Identify  Symbols in Moby Dick utilizing SIFT and C-Notes; Enlarge effective use of grammar and language usage

Class Starter

 4 Words for today from Vocabulary 17

Teacher Activities

Monitor  vocab  review activity and notetaking;

Student Activities

Using collaboration to sudy  pp.

Assessment/Evaluation

Teacher evaluation of effort and time spent on  task

Academic Vocabulary

Vocabulary 17

Additional Resources

Practice Book  pp.98-99

English 3 Regular

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Creating C-Notes with  SIFT emphasis; Imagery identification

Class Starter

Review next four words of Vocabulary

Teacher Activities

Monitor  vocab  review activity and notetaking;

Student Activities

4 words for today from Vocabulary 17

Assessment/Evaluation

Participation

Academic Vocabulary

Vocab 17

Additional Resources

 

English 3 Reg

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Creating C-Notes with  SIFT emphasis; Identify  figures of speech and Tone/Theme

Class Starter

4 words for today from Vocabulary 17

Teacher Activities

Monitor  vocab  review activity and note taking

Student Activities

Review last 4 words from Vocabulary 17

Assessment/Evaluation

Assessed C-Notes taken and review activity

Academic Vocabulary

Vocab 17

Additional Resources

PB pp. 100-101

English 3 Reg

Friday, December 12, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Recognize and list symbols which  create three levels of  meaning

Class starter

Test on Vocab 17

Teacher Activities

Distribute and collect test on Vocab 17

Student Activities

Take test on Vocab 17;  complete C-Notes for teacher review

Assessment/Evaluation

Grade on Vocab 17 test and C-Notes

Academic Vocabulary

 

Additional Resources

 

 

English 3 Regular

Monday, December 1, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Increase  vocabulary  through study of American literature; analyze use of  language, especially  appeals, diction, syntax, “charged words”; assign ethos, logos or  pathos as main appeal

 

Class Starter

Vocabulary 15   practice writing definitions, appropriate sentences, parts of speech;

Teacher Activities

Oral explanation of  activities; explain assignment

Student Activities

Copying vocabulary information; reading and comparing/contrasting speeches;  

Assessment/Evaluation

Teacher monitors vocabulary completion; evaluates answers on discussion and written questions, pp 145, 171, 173, 179

Academic Vocabulary

Vocabulary 15

Additional Resources

P-H Text

English  3 Regular

Tuesday, December 2 , 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Recognize rehetorical strategies in Henry’s and Franklin’s speeches in comparison/contrast discussion

 

 

Teacher Activities

Facilitate  discussion of strategies

Student Activities

Using collaboration to compare/contrast speeches of Henry and Franklin; find examples of  the three appeals.

Assessment/Evaluation

Teacher evaluation of effort and time spent on task

Academic Vocabulary

Vocabulary 15

Additional Resources

Check Comprehension/Critical Thinking questions from text

English 3 Regular

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

To analyze aphorisms; show increase in  knowledge of grammar and usage rules

 

 

Teacher Activities

Connecting  the ideas of  hard work and common sense to shaping the nation

Student Activities

Oral reading and discussion of  excerpt from Franklin’s Poor Richards’s Almanac

Assessment/Evaluation

Teacher  facilitation and  observation of discussion

Academic Vocabulary

Vocabulary 15

Additional Resources

PB pp. 57-58: Words with Multiple meanings,  Comparison of Irregular Adjectives and adverbs

English 3 Reg

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Speculate what story ending may be; analyze story’s reading strategies; ; name possible  thematic focuses of this story

 

 

Teacher Activities

Appoint readers, evaluate oral reading, discussion

Student Activities

Read aloud “The Devil and Tom Walker” pp. 236-245; make oral inferences about cultural attitudes of American colonists; name possible  thematic focuses of this story

Assessment/Evaluation

Teacher records observations for reading,  discussion

Academic Vocabulary

Vocabulary 15 with emphasis on story  Word Bank

Additional Resources

 

English 3 Reg

Friday, December 5, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Compare/contrast behavior of Pason Hooper at the beginning/ending of  “The Minister’s Black Veil”; recognize symbols of the allegory; state author’s message.

 

 

Teacher Activities

Explain background of story, allegory  (container of symbols), and how to evaluate author’s message

Student Activities

Vocabulary 15 test; read Minister’s Black Veil”, p. 328-327 independently or listen to tape

Assessment/Evaluation

Grade Vocab 15 tests; observe reading or play  tape.

Academic Vocabulary

 

Additional Resources

 

 

English 3 Regular

Monday, November 24, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Complete Makeup Work

 

Class Starter

Review of missing or failed assignment eligible for makeup

Teacher Activities

Oral explanation of  activities

Student Activities

Individualized makeup assignments

Assessment/Evaluation

Teacher monitors completion; evaluated progress on work

Academic Vocabulary

 

Additional Resources

P-H Text

English  3 Regular

Tuesday, November 25 , 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Same as Monday

 

 

Teacher Activities

Same as Monday

Student Activities

Individual work efforts, independent reading

Assessment/Evaluation

Teacher evaluation of effort and time spent on task

Academic Vocabulary

 

Additional Resources

 

English 3 Regular

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

HOLIDAY

 

 

Teacher Activities

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Student Activities

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Assessment/Evaluation

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Academic Vocabulary

 

Additional Resources

 

English 3 Reg

Thursday, November 27, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

HOLIDAY

 

 

Teacher Activities

 

Student Activities

 

Assessment/Evaluation

 

Academic Vocabulary

 

Additional Resources

 

English 3 Reg

Friday, November 28, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

HOLIDAY

 

 

Teacher Activities

 

Student Activities

 

Assessment/Evaluation

 

Academic Vocabulary

 

Additional Resources

 

 

 

English 3 Regular

Monday, November 10, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Recognize language devices, i.e. persuasiveness in essays, appeals to logic, ethics and emotion as well as diction and syntax; enhance his understanding of the Declaration of Independence thorough memorization;  increase  vocabulary  through study of American literature

 

Class Starter

Vocabulary 13 practice writing definitions, appropriate sentences, parts of speech

Teacher Activities

Oral explanation of  activities; facilitate vocab reinforcement thru oral practice; hand out copies of Declaration of Independence

Student Activities

Copying vocabulary information; oral participation; preparing to memorize 29 lines of Declaration of Independence

Assessment/Evaluation

Teacher monitors vocabulary completion; awards participation grades

Academic Vocabulary

Vocabulary 13

Additional Resources

P-H Text, teacher-created copies of Declaration of Independence

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