10th Grade English

 

Day

Objective

Procedure

Assessment

Monday 3/21

Student will be able to read and interpret literary images and plot progression in “Of Mice and Men”.

Begin chapter 5 of “Of Mice and Men”.

Guided Reading Questions

Tuesday 3/22

Student will be able to read and interpret literary images and plot progression in “Of Mice and Men”.

Continue chapter 5 of “Of Mice and Men”.

Guided Reading Questions

Wednesday 3/23

Student will be able to read and interpret literary images and plot progression in “Of Mice and Men”.

Continue and complete reading chapter 5 of “Of Mice and Men”.

Guided Reading Questions

Thursday 3/24

Students will be able to recall basic plot and character information from “Of Mice and Men”.

Review Game

Review Game

Friday 3/25

Students will be able to recall basic plot and character information from “Of Mice and Men”.

Short exam

Exam

 
NOTE TO ALL 10th GRADE STUDENTS AND PARENTS - Quarter book projects will not be due now until Monday, March 21st, 2011.  Please move the due date back in your agenda.  Thank you.
 
10th Grade English

 

Day

Objective

Procedure

Assessment

Monday 3/14

Students will be able to recognize the use of literary terms and their effects in a novel.

Share literary terms definitions to the class.  Discuss purpose and effects.

Literary Terms Worksheet

Tuesday 3/15

Student will be able to read and interpret literary images and plot progression in “Of Mice and Men”.

Continue reading chapter four of “Of Mice and Men”.

Guided Reading Questions

Wednesday 3/16

Student will be able to read and interpret literary images and plot progression in “Of Mice and Men”.

Continue and complete reading chapter four of “Of Mice and Men”.

Guided Reading Questions

Thursday 3/17

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

Watch Part 2 of Gary Sinese version of “Of Mice and Men”.

Compare / Contrast Notes

Friday 3/18

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

Watch Part 3 of Gary Sinese version of “Of Mice and Men”.

Compare / Contrast Notes

 
10th Grade English

 

Day

Objective

Procedure

Assessment

Monday 2/20

CE 2.2.2

CE 2.2.3

Start chapter three of “Of Mice and Men.”

Guided Reading Questions

Tuesday 2/21

CE 2.2.2

CE 2.2.3

Continue chapter three of “Of Mice and Men.”

Guided Reading Questions

Wednesday 2/22

CE 1.3.7

CE 1.4.3

CE 1.5.4

Finish chapter three of “Of Mice and Men”.

Guided Reading Questions

Thursday 2/23

CE 1.3.7

CE 1.4.3

CE 1.5.4

Understand the use of literary terms in the novel with literary terms hunt worksheet.

Worksheet

Friday 2/24

CE 2.2.2

CE 2.2.3

Start chapter four of “Of Mice and Men.”

Guided Reading Questions

 
10th Grade English


Day    Objective    Procedure    Assessment
Monday 2/20    CE 2.2.2
CE 2.2.3    Read and finish chapter 2 of “Of Mice and Men”.  Finish guided reading questions.    Guided Reading Questions
Tuesday 2/21    CE 2.2.2
CE 2.2.3    Begin reading chapter three of “Of Mice and Men”  Start guided reading questions and look into the character of Crooks.    Guided Reading Questions
Wednesday 2/22    CE 1.3.7
CE 1.4.3
CE 1.5.4    Watch Ethnic Notions video in class and follow movie questions.    Movie Questions
Thursday 2/23    CE 1.3.7
CE 1.4.3
CE 1.5.4    Finish Ethnic Notions video in class and discuss movie questions.    Movie Questions
Friday 2/24    CE 2.2.2
CE 2.2.3    Complete chapter 3 of “Of Mice and Men” and finish guided reading questions.    Guided Reading Questions



 
10th Grade English

Day

Objective

Procedure

Assessment

Monday 2/20

CE 1.3.7

CE 1.4.3

CE 1.5.4

Go to computer lab and use rubric to research a presentation on mental disabilities and handicaps.

Rubric

Tuesday 2/21

CE 1.3.7

CE 1.4.3

CE 1.5.4

Go to computer lab and use rubric to research a presentation on mental disabilities and handicaps.

Rubric

Wednesday 2/22

CE 1.3.7

CE 1.4.3

CE 1.5.4

Come in class to present powerpoints and presentations on mental disabilities.

Presentations

Thursday 2/23

CE 2.2.2

CE 2.2.3

Read and finish chapter two of “Of Mice and Men”.

Guided Reading Questions

Friday 2/24

CE 2.2.2

CE 2.2.3

Watch “Ethnic Notions” and do movie questions.

Movie Questions

 
10th Grade English

Day

Objectives

Procedure

Assessment

Monday 2/14

HSCE 2.1.1

HSCE 3.1.2

HSCE 3.2.3

HSCE 2.1.7

Presentation of drawings and understanding Steinbeck’s use of imagery.

Drawings

Tuesday 2/15

HSCE 2.1.1

HSCE 3.1.2

HSCE 3.2.3

HSCE 2.1.7

Continue and finish chapter one in class. Discuss inferences on the problems the characters might face.

Guided Reading Questions

Wednesday 2/16

HSCE 2.1.1

HSCE 3.1.2

HSCE 3.2.3

HSCE 2.1.7

Use computer lab for disabilities assignment. Pair up students for each disability.

Presentation Rubric

Thursday 2/17

HSCE 2.1.1

HSCE 3.1.2

HSCE 3.2.3

HSCE 2.1.7

Use computer lab for disabilities assignment. Pair up students for each disability.

Presentation Rubric

Friday 2/18

HSCE 2.1.1

HSCE 3.1.2

HSCE 3.2.3

HSCE 2.1.7

ACT Prep Writing

Writing Rubric




 
10th Grade English

Day

Objectives

Procedures

Assessment

Monday 2/7

DAY OFF

DAY OFF

DAY OFF

Tuesday 2/8

HSCE 3.3.2

HSCE 3.1.8

Review WWI Poetry and present individual poems to the class.

Poetry Presentations

Wednesday 2/9

HSCE 3.1.2

HSCE 3.1.3

Pass out books and begin reading in class “Of Mice and Men”. Discuss the use of imagery and how its importance.

Guided Reading Questions

Thursday 2/10

HSCE 3.1.2

HSCE 3.1.3

Do personal drawings in or to understand imagery used by Steinbeck to portray stress vs. serene.

Imagery Drawings

Friday 2/11

HSCE 3.1.2

HSCE 3.2.4

Continue reading chapter one. Discuss the purpose of George and Lennie’s dream, and the American dream.

Aspirations Paragraphs

 
10th Grade English

Day

Objectives

Activities

Assessment

Monday 1/31

HSCE 3.3.2

HSCE 3.1.8

Begin reading WWI poetry. Understand the effects of war on society and the individual mentality.

Poem guided reading questions.

Tuesday 2/1

HSCE 3.2.2

HSCE 3.1.8

Class presentation of poems in class.

Unified Class Grade

Wednesday 2/2

HSCE 3.1.2

HSCE 3.1.3

Pass out and sign out “Of Mice and Men” books. Begin reading chapter one with character charts.

Character Chart

Thursday 2/3

HSCE 3.1.2

HSCE 3.1.3

Do personal drawings in or to understand imagery used by Steinbeck to portray stress vs. serene.

Individual Drawings

Friday 2/4

HSCE 3.1.10

HSCE 3.1.1

Continue reading first chapter of “Of Mice and Men” and finalize chapter guided reading questions.

Guided Reading Questions

 
10th Grade English

Day

Objectives

Activities

Assessment

Monday

TLW understand classroom functions and be prepared to interact within the established classroom environment.

Reviewing classroom procedures.  Explaining new classroom processes and explaining next semester’s course of action.

Tuesday

TLW read, view, and interpret selected literature from various genre and determine the historical, cultural, political, and social contexts.

C.E. 3.1.6

Great Depression history packet.  Understand the mentality of the Great Depression. Follow packet instructions.

Great Depression Letter Response

Wednesday

TLW read and respond to a variety of poetry relevant to the human experience.

C.E. 3.1.1

Finalize activity with Great Depression Jeopardy activity.

Jeopardy Questions

Thursday

TLW read, view, and interpret selected literature from various genre and determine the historical, cultural, political, and social contexts.

C.E. 3.1.1

Begin study of WWI poetry.  Discuss themes of the poetry.  Look into different words and vocabulary.  Discuss what sort of mentality would rise from WWI.

Class Poetry Presentation

Friday

TLW read, view, and interpret selected literature from various genre and determine the historical, cultural, political, and social contexts.

C.E. 3.1.1

Finalize poetry packet.  Write own poetry based on a given emotion handed out in class.

Poetry Writing