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English IV
Pam Knight
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English IV On-Level

Week of January 5-9

 

 

Monday, January 5, 2009

 

 

Objective

(Student will…)

Learn and understand vocabulary words that have to do with persuasion and argument.

Teacher Activities

Go over words that have to do with persuasion and argument and give students definitions of words.

Student Activities

Listen and write down vocabulary words and definitions.

Assessment/Evaluation

Grade students on correct use of vocabulary words in sentences and definitions.

 

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Objective

(Student will…)

Learn and understand elements of sonnets (sonnet, Petrarchan Sonnet, Spenserian Sonnet, sonnet sequence, antithesis, sensory images, tone…)

 

 

Teacher Activities

Give students notes over elements of sonnets.

Student Activities

Take Cornell notes over elements of sonnets.

Assessment/Evaluation

Students will be graded on completeness of notes.

 

 

 

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Objective

(Student will…)

Students will read and understand Spenserian sonnets.  12.1, 12.2, 12.3.

 

 

Teacher Activities

Discuss sonnets and have students read sonnets.

Student Activities

Read Sonnet 1 pg. 209, Sonnet 35 pg. 210 and Sonnet 75 pg. 211 and answer questions on page 211.

Assessment/Evaluation

Students will be graded on accuracy and completeness of questions answered.

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, January 8, 2009

Objective

(Student will…)

Students will read and understand Spenserian sonnets.  12.1, 12.2, 12.3.

 

 

Teacher Activities

Go over and discuss previously read sonnets and have students read sonnets on pages 212-214.

Student Activities

Read Sonnet 31 pg. 212, Sonnet 39 on pg. 213. Answer questions on page 213.

Assessment/Evaluation

Students will be graded on accuracy and completeness of questions answered.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, January 9, 2009

 

Objective

(Student will…)

Creatively write a love song sonnet and response poem over the moon, sleep and ocean that are addressed in sonnets read on Thursday. 

 

 

Teacher Activities

Go over and discuss poems read on Thursday and discuss writing assignment.

Student Activities

 Choose a love song and write a sonnet about it and also take on the voice of the moon, sleep or the ocean and write a poem in response to this.

Assessment/Evaluation

Students will be graded on creativity of poems.

Academic Vocabulary

 

 

 

English IV On-Level

Week of December 15-19, 2008

 

 

Monday, December 15, 2008

 

 

Teacher Activities

Go over & discuss dictionary organization, paragraph structure and topic sentences.

Student Activities

Complete worksheets over dictionary organization, paragraph structure & topic sentences.

Assessment/Evaluation

Graded on accuracy of complete sentences & paragraphs.

Objective

(Student will…)

Learn & understand dictionary organization, paragraph structure & topic sentences and complete a worksheet over this.

 

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Take Common Assessment over 2nd 9 week material.

 

 

Teacher Activities

Give instructions and go over common assessment with students.

Student Activities

Take Common Assessment

Assessment/Evaluation

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Semester Exams: 1st, 4th, 6th Periods

 

 

Teacher Activities

Give instructions over exams.

Student Activities

Those not exempt will take semester exam.

Assessment/Evaluation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Semester Exams: 3rd, 5th & 7th Periods

 

 

Teacher Activities

Give instructions over exams.

Student Activities

Those not exempt will take semester exam.

Assessment/Evaluation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, December 19, 2008

 

Objective

(Student will…)

 

 

 

Teacher Activities

 

Student Activities

 

Assessment/Evaluation

 

Academic Vocabulary

 

 

 

 

 

English IV On-Level

Week of December 8-12th, 2008

 

 

Monday, December 8, 2008

 

 

Teacher Activities

Go over words that have to do with movement and give students definitions of words.

Student Activities

Listen and write down vocabulary words and definitions.

Assessment/Evaluation

Grade students on correct use of vocabulary words in sentences and definitions.

Objective

(Student will…)

Learn and understand vocabulary words that deal with all kinds of movement.

 

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Read & identify characteristics in “The Canterbury Tales”.

 

 

Teacher Activities

Read, discuss & go over “The Canterbury Tales” and pilgrims (Franklin, Haberdasher, Dyer, Carpenter, Weaver, Carpet-maker, Cook, Skipper, Doctor & Woman of Bath) pp. 98-100.

Student Activities

Determine character traits and take Cornell notes over pilgrims (Franklin, Haberdasher, Dyer, Carpenter, Weaver, Carpet-maker, Cook, Skipper, Doctor& Woman of Bath) pp. 98-100.

Assessment/Evaluation

Completeness of notes.

 

 

 

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Read & identify characteristics in “The Canterbury Tales”.

 

 

Teacher Activities

Read, discuss & go over “The Canterbury Tales” and pilgrims (Parson, Plowman, Miller, Manciple & Reeve) pp. 101-104.

Student Activities

Determine character traits and take Cornell notes over pilgrims (Parson, Plowman, Miller, Manciple & Reeve) pp. 101-104.

Assessment/Evaluation

Note Completion.

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Read & identify characteristics in “The Canterbury Tales”.

 

 

Teacher Activities

Read, discuss & go over “The Canterbury Tales” and pilgrims (Summoner, Pardoner, The Host, the Narrator) pp. 104-109.

Student Activities

Determine character traits and take Cornell notes over pilgrims (Summoner, Pardoner, The Host, The Narrator) pp. 104-109.

Assessment/Evaluation

Note Completion

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, December 12, 2008

 

Objective

(Student will…)

 Test over Vocabulary words from Monday (words that have to do with movement).

 

 

Teacher Activities

Go over and give directions for test with students.

Student Activities

Take Vocabulary test over words having to do with movement

Assessment/Evaluation

Questions answered on test completely and accurately.

Academic Vocabulary

 

 

English IV On-Level

Week of December 1-5, 2008

 

 

Monday, December 1, 2008

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Teacher Activities

Go over words that have to do with relationships and give students definitions of words.

Student Activities

Listen and write down vocabulary words and definitions.

Assessment/Evaluation

Grade students on correct use of vocabulary words in sentences and definitions.

Objective

(Student will…)

Learn and understand vocabulary words that deal with all kinds of relationships.

 

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Learn and understand literary elements (characterization (direct & indirect)); identify the characteristics of romance in a literary work and begin reading “The Canterbury Tales”.

 

 

Teacher Activities

Read, discuss and go over the “Prologue” in “The Canterbury Tales” pp. 88-90.  Read and go over the pilgrims (Knight & Squire) pp. 90 & 91.

Student Activities

Determine character traits and take Cornell notes over pilgrims (Knight & Squire).

Assessment/Evaluation

Completeness of notes.

 

 

 

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Objective

(Student will…)

Read & identify characteristics in “The Canterbury Tales”.

 

 

Teacher Activities

Read, discuss & go over “The Canterbury Tales” and pilgrims (Yeoman, Prioress, Nun & 3 Priests) pp. 91, 92.

Student Activities

Determine character traits and take Cornell notes over pilgrims (Yeoman, Prioress, Nun & 3 Priests).