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Please keep in mind that assignments are subject to some changes based on timing.  You will be informed of any changes.
 
 
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Lesson Plans for the Week of May 2, 2011

For Beth Marks – English Teacher: Shawnee High School

Monday (May 2) 2:05 Dismissal

PSAE Prep 

Ø  Journal #62

Ø  Go over the Career Cruising website college search features

Ø  Go over college comparison PowerPoint assignment

Ø  WORK DAY FOR TIME CAPSULES ON FRIDAY

AP English

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word – Diatribe (QUIZ #13 TUESDAY)

Ø  Work on rough drafts of research papers

Ø  ROUGH DRAFTS ARE DUE TOMORROW

English IV

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word – Diatribe (QUIZ #13 TUESDAY)

Ø  Begin looking at the short story “The Destructors” p. 1127-1138

English III

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word – NONE (QUIZ #13 TOMORROW)

Ø  Begin Unit on The American Drama p. 1088-1093

Ø  Give background info on Arthur Miller and the Salem Witch Trials

Ø  Assign parts for Act I of The Crucible

Creative Writing

Ø  Last week to work in class on individual plays

Tuesday (May 3)

PSAE Prep

Ø  Journal #63

Ø  Work on college comparison PowerPoint

AP English

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word –  QUIZ #13

Ø  Proofread rough drafts

Ø  FINAL DRAFTS ARE DUE FRIDAY

English IV

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word – QUIZ  #13

Ø  Finish the story from Monday

Ø  ASSIGNMNET – p. 1139 #1-3, 13-15

English III

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word – QUIZ #13

Ø  Begin reading and discussing ACT I

Creative Writing

Ø  Work on individual plays

Wednesday (May 4)

PSAE Prep

Ø  Journal #64

Ø  Work on college comparison PowerPoint

AP English

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word – offal

Ø  Work on final drafts

English IV

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word – offal

Ø  Read and discuss the short story “The Jewels” p. 1034

English III

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word – creditor

Ø  Continue reading and discussing Act I

Creative Writing

Ø  Work on individual plays

Thursday (May 5)

PSAE Prep

Ø  Journal #66

Ø  Work on college comparison PowerPoint

AP English

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word – parley

Ø  Work on final drafts

English IV

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word – parley

Ø  RRJ – How much land does a man need?  Why?

Ø  Read the short story “How Much Land Does A Man Need?” p. 1010

Ø  ASSIGNMENT – p. 1021 #1-3, 11-13

English III

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word pillage

Ø  Finish reading and discussing Act I

Ø  ASSIGNMENT – p. 1121 #1-4, 7,9

Creative Writing

Ø  Work on individual plays

Friday (May 6)

PSAE Prep

Ø  Journal #67

Ø  TIME CAPSULE WORK DAY

AP English

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word – fray

Ø  FINAL DRAFTS DUE BY THE END OF THE HOUR

English IV

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word –fray

Ø  Fill out the study guide for the next test

English III

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word antecedent

Ø  Assign parts for ACT II

Ø  Begin reading and discussing ACT II

Creative Writing

Ø  Last day in class to work on individual plays

Ø  PLAYS ARE DUE MONDAY AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS

 

Lesson Plans for the Week of April 25, 2011

For Beth Marks – English Teacher: Shawnee High School

Monday (April 25) No School – Easter Break

Tuesday (April 26)

PSAE Prep

Ø  Journal # Free Write

Ø  Last minute pointers for the ACT

AP English

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word –

Ø  Touring Courthouse

English IV

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word –

Ø  Touring Courthouse

English III

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word – cloister

Ø  Last minute pointers for the ACT

Creative Writing

Ø  Work on individual plays

Wednesday (April 27)

PSAE Prep

Ø  Journal #

Ø  ACT Test

AP English

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word –

Ø  Work on research papers

English IV

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word –

Ø  Read “The Haunted House” by Virginia Wolf

Ø  P. 11177-1180 Do # 1-3, 5-9

English III

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word –

Ø  ACT Test

Creative Writing

Ø  Work on individual plays

Thursday (April 28)

PSAE Prep

Ø  Journal #

Ø  ACT Test

AP English

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word –

Ø  Work on research papers

English IV

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word –

Ø  Read and discuss “A Room of One’s Own” p. 1162-1169

English III

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word

Ø  ACT Test

Creative Writing

Ø  Work on individual plays

Friday (April 29)  

PSAE Prep

Ø  Journal # ___ - How do you think you did?

Ø  Finish the movie from first and 2nd hour

AP English

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word –

Ø  Job Shadowing

English IV

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word –

Ø  Job Shadowing

English III

Ø  SAT Vocabulary Word oust

Ø  Watch a movie

Creative Writing

Ø  Work on individual plays