Mrs

Mrs. Stewart

Lesson Plans

English I & II (scroll down for II)

For the Week = of August 31st, 2009

Each week, on the web page, you will find the agenda f= or each class and the TEKS that will be addressed. Please feel free to contact me at = school if you have any questions.

English I (2,= 7)

TEKS:

Note: These classes are the 50 minute regular classes = that meet every day.

Monday, Au= gust 31, 2009

1.&n= bsp; Bell Work-Grammar Exercises

2.&n= bsp; Short Storie= s

a.&n= bsp; Genre

b.&n= bsp; Setting=

c.&n= bsp; Characters

d.&n= bsp; POV

e.&n= bsp; Theme

f.&n= bsp; Plot

Tuesday, S= ept. 1, 2009

1.&n= bsp; Bell Work-Respond: The nineteenth-century novelist Ge= orge Eliot once wrote, “One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.R= 21; What do you think she meant? Do you agree with her?

2.&n= bsp; Read “The Gift of the Magi.&#= 8221; Pg. 7 of Literature book

3.&n= bsp; Respond to t= he reading

Wednesday,= Sept. 2, 2009

1.&n= bsp; Bell Work – Think about your response to the Fo= cus Activity on page 6. Now that you have read this story, have you changed your mind about what the quotation?

2.&n= bsp; Questions

Thursday, = Sept. 3, 2009

1.&n= bsp; Bell Work: Write about a time when you were mistaken = about a first impression. Describe = the assumptions you made the first time you met someone, and tell what you lear= ned about him or her later on.

2.&n= bsp; Vocabulary

3.&n= bsp; Read “= The Open Window” by Saki pg 19 Lit. Books

4.&n= bsp; Discussion/Q= uestions

Friday, Se= pt. 4, 2009

1.&n= bsp; Bell Work-Journal

2.&n= bsp; Short storie= s Quiz

English I (Bl= ock 5B)

TEKS:

Note: This class is a block class, and therefore it me= ets for 90 minutes on alternating days.

Monday, Augus= t 31, 2009

1.&n= bsp; Bell Work-Grammar Exercises

2.&n= bsp; Short Storie= s

g.&n= bsp; Genre

h.&n= bsp; Setting=

i.&n= bsp; Characters

j.&n= bsp; POV

k.&n= bsp; Theme

l.&n= bsp; Plot

4.&n= bsp; Respond: The nineteenth-century novelist George Eliot once wrote, “One must be poo= r to know the luxury of giving.” What do you think she meant? Do you agree with her?

5.&n= bsp; Vocabulary

6.&n= bsp; Read “The Gift of the Magi.&#= 8221; Pg. 7 of Literature book

7.&n= bsp; Respond to t= he reading

Wednesday, Se= pt. 2, 2009

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1.&n= bsp; Bell Work – Think about your response to the Fo= cus Activity on page 6. Now that you have read this story, have you changed your mind about what the quotation?

2.&n= bsp; Questions

3.&n= bsp; Vocabulary

4.&n= bsp; Read “= The Open Window” by Saki pg 19 Lit. Books

5.&n= bsp; Discussion/Q= uestions

Friday, Sept.= 4, 2009

1.&n= bsp; Finish readi= ng “The Open Window”

2.&n= bsp; Discussion/Q= uestions

3.&n= bsp; Review for q= uiz

4.&n= bsp; Quiz

Mrs. Stewart’s English II Lesson Plans

For the Week = of August 31, 2009

Each week, on the web page, you will find the agenda f= or each class and the TEKS that will be addressed. Please feel free to contact me at = school if you have any questions.

English II (3= A,4A,6B)

TEKS:

Note: These classes are block classes, and therefore t= hey meet for 90 minutes on alternating days.

Monday Aug= ust 31, 2009-B Day

1.&n= bsp; Bellwork-Do = you believe that everything happens for a reason? Discuss what fate is.

2.&n= bsp; The Monkey&#= 8217;s Paw Quick Check

3.&n= bsp; Discussion of fate.

4.&n= bsp; Assign Questions-Due Wednesday

Wednesday,= Sept. 2, 2009-B Day=

· B.W.-For what kinds of things do you think people would risk their lives?

o&nb= sp; Discussion

· Turn in the Monkey’s Paw questions

· Vocabulary-p= g.198

Define

Write a sentence

Illustrate

o&nb= sp; Pre-Read “Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket” pg. 199 Literature Bo= ok

o&nb= sp; Read the sto= ry aloud (CD)

Friday, Se= pt. 3, 2009-B Day

o&nb= sp; BW-Make a li= st of different physical activities that you are involved in and you could person= ally explain in detail. Examples c= ould be pitching a baseball, executing a dance step, a skateboarding move, etc…

o&nb= sp; Finish readi= ng “Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket” pg. 199 Lit. Book

o&nb= sp; Questions-

o&nb= sp; Bellwork-Hav= e you ever had an experience that completely changed your attitude toward somethi= ng? Perhaps you were injured while playing a dangerous sport, and you vowed nev= er to play that sport again.

Pre Read “The Boar Hunt” pg. 157 Lit. Book

Vocabulary Activity

Read silently

Questions/Discussion

Map out the Plot

Quiz over “Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket” and “The B= oar Hunt”

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