10th Grade English

 

Day

Objective

Procedure

Assessment

Monday 5/23

Students will outline important key concepts that are important to the informative research paper.

Begin outlining research papers in the lab.

Outlining

Tuesday 5/24

Students will outline important key concepts that are important to the informative research paper.

Learn outlining strategies and restructure current outlines.

Outlining

Wednesday 5/25

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TIGERS GAME

TIGERS GAME

Thursday 5/26

Students will be able to write fluent and structured research papers.

Students will work on rough drafts in the computer lab.

Rough Draft

Friday 5/27

Students will be able to write fluent and structured research papers.

Students will work on rough drafts in the computer lab.

Rough Draft

 
10th Grade English

 

Day

Objective

Procedure

Assessment

Monday 5/16

Students will be able to examine themes and find evidence and statements of them in literature.

Students will write a timed in-class essay for “Raisin in the Sun”.

Essay

Tuesday 5/17

Students will be able to discover research paper topics for informative research papers.

Students will work on drafting a prospectus for their research papers.

Draft Prospectus

Wednesday 5/18

Student will be able to recognize the sources required to research their topics.

Students will work on finding sources for a compiled bibliography.

Bibliography

Thursday 5/19

Students will outline important key concepts that are important to the informative research paper.

Students will work on outlining in the computer lab.

Outlines

Friday 5/20

Students will outline important key concepts that are important to the informative research paper.

Students will work on outlining in the computer lab.

Outlines

 
10th Grade English

 

Day

Objective

Procedure

Assessment

Monday 5/9

Student will be able to read and interpret literary images and plot progression.

Re-summarize first two acts of “Raisin in the Sun” and continue with act three.

Guided Reading Questions

Tuesday 5/10

Student will be able to read and interpret literary images and plot progression.

Continue reading act three of “Raisin in the Sun”.

Guided Reading Questions

Wednesday 5/11

Student will be able to read and interpret literary images and plot progression.

Complete final act of “Raisin in the Sun”.  Discuss ending and the finality of the themes.

Guided Reading Questions

Thursday 5/12

Students will be able to visualize characterization and compare and contrast multiple media interpretations.

Start watching 1968 version of “Raisin in the Sun”.

Compare / Contrast Notes

Friday 5/13

Students will be able to visualize characterization and compare and contrast multiple media interpretations.

Finish watching 1968 version of “Raisin in the Sun”.

Compare / Contrast Notes

 

 
10th Grade English

DAY

OBJECTIVES

PROCEDURE

ASSESSMENT

Monday 5/2

Students will be able to read and understand social themes and plot elements in  “A Raisin in the Sun”.

Continue Act II of “Raisin in the Sun” in-class.

Guided Reading Questions

Tuesday 5/3

Students will be able to understand compare and contrast societal events with novel events.

Read a historical document on the housing of African Americans and write a question response.

Response Essay

Wednesday 5/4

Students will be able to read and understand social themes and plot elements in  “A Raisin in the Sun”.

Complete Act II of “Raisin in the Sun” in-class.

Guided Reading Questions

Thursday 5/5

Students will be able to revise and edit rough drafts and prewrites.

Revise response essays from Tuesday. 

Revisions

Friday 5/6

Students will be able to read and understand social themes and plot elements in  “A Raisin in the Sun”.

Begin Act III of “Raisin in the Sun” in-class.

Guided Reading Questions

 
10th Grade English

DAY

OBJECTIVE

ACTIVITIES

ASSESSMENT

Monday 4/25

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Tuesday 4/26

Students will be able to relate plot elements throughout multiple genres.

Play first and second acts of “A Raisin in the Sun” for the class.

Compare / Contrast

Wednesday 4/27

Students will understand theme and literary devices while reading.

Continue with Act II of “A Raisin in the Sun”.

Guided Reading Questions

Thursday 4/28

Students will acquire test taking strategies and review prior exams.

Finish with Act II of “A Raisin in the Sun”.

Guided Reading Questions

Friday 4/29

Students will be able to articulate essays in a timed writing situation.

Essay response to Raisin in the Sun prompt based on week’s reading.

Essay

 
10th Grade English

DAY

OBJECTIVE

ACTIVITIES

ASSESSMENT

Monday 4/18

Students will understand theme and literary devices while reading.

Continue and complete Act I of “A Raisin in the Sun”.

Anticipation Guide

Tuesday 4/19

Students will use historical media to further understanding of literary context.

Discuss the Chicago race riots and black culture of the time period.

Video Responses

Wednesday 4/20

Students will understand theme and literary devices while reading.

Begin Act II of “A Raisin in the Sun”.

Guided Reading Questions

Thursday 4/21

Students will acquire test taking strategies and review prior exams.

ACT Prep

ACT Prep

Friday 4/22

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No School

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