This Week's Plans

 
            Lesson Plans for the Week of
                November 17, 2008
                   J. Comeaux

Enduring Understandings
	Others are affected by my decisions.
	I am responsible for the outcomes of my decisions. 
	Sometimes fate plays a role in my decisions.

Essential Questions

        How do the decisions we make affect others?
        Why must we accept responsibility for our decisions?
        How do we make decisions and what influences those decisions?
        How can I accept that everything is not in my control and still be   
            flexible enough to achieve a satisfactory outcome?

Monday
English I
Reading of Act III Romeo and Juliet

English I Honors
Final Test on Lord of the Flies

Tuesday
English I 
Complete Act III of Romeo and Juliet

English I Honors
Begin Act III of Romeo and Juliet

Wednesday
English I 
Begin a project – Create a newspaper based on Romeo and Juliet
(Instructions will be handed out and posted on this site in the 
announcements section)

English I Honors
Complete Act III of Romeo and Juliet 
Begin a project – Create your own government 
(Instructions will be handed out and posted on this site in the English I 
Honors Voc. section)

Thursday
All Classes
LA EAGLE website will be used to reinforce the traits of the sonnet and the 
play
The student will continue to work on their group projects

Friday
All classes 
a.	Work on group project	
b.	Viewing of excerpts of Romeo and Juliet



       Lesson Plans for the Week of
              November 10, 2008
                 J. Comeaux

Enduring Understandings
	Others are affected by my decisions.
	I am responsible for the outcomes of my decisions. 
	Sometimes fate plays a role in my decisions.

Essential Questions

        How do the decisions we make affect others?
        Why must we accept responsibility for our decisions?
        How do we make decisions and what influences those decisions?
        How can I accept that everything is not in my control and still be   
           flexible enough to achieve a satisfactory outcome?


Monday
English I
Test on Acts I and II  Romeo and Juliet
**Know your characters, dramatic terms, and plot**

English I Honors
Test on Chapters 6 through 10 of LOTF

Tuesday
English I/English I Honors
Annotation on Shakespeare


Wednesday
English I/English I Honors
Viewing of movie Excerpts from Acts I/II Romeo and Juliet

Thursday
English I
Reading of Act III Romeo and Juliet

English I Honors
Test on Acts I and II Romeo and Juliet

Friday
English I
Reading of Act III Romeo and Juliet

English I Honors
Reading of Act III Romeo and Juliet
HW:  Test on Lord of the Flies Monday (Chapters 1 – 12)


           Lesson Plans for the Week of
                 November 3, 2008
                    J. Comeaux

Enduring Understandings
	Others are affected by my decisions.
	I am responsible for the outcomes of my decisions. 
	Sometimes fate plays a role in my decisions.

Essential Questions

         How do the decisions we make affect others?
         Why must we accept responsibility for our decisions?
         How do we make decisions and what influences those decisions?
         How can I accept that everything is not in my control and still be 
              flexible enough to achieve a satisfactory outcome?


Monday
English I/English I Honors
Reading Act II of Romeo and Juliet
I Know Caged Bird Sings and Dramatic Terms reinforcer
HW:  Study for a vocabulary quiz on Caged Bird and the Dramatic Terms unit

Tuesday

No School – Election Day  
(See your Enduring Understandings and Essential Questions)

Wednesday
Quiz on Caged Bird and Dramatic Terms vocabulary
Continue reading of Act II of Romeo and Juliet

Thursday
Annotation on internet research

Friday
***Quiz on Acts I and II of Romeo and Juliet Monday***
Complete reading of Act II of Romeo and Juliet
HW:  Review Questions on R & J to be completed

English I Honors – Quiz on LOTF Chapters 6 – 10 on Monday
 




            Lesson Plans for the Week of
                   October 27, 2008
                      J. Comeaux

Enduring Understandings
	Others are affected by my decisions.
	I am responsible for the outcomes of my decisions. 
	Sometimes fate plays a role in my decisions.

Essential Questions

        How do the decisions we make affect others?
        Why must we accept responsibility for our decisions?
        How do we make decisions and what influences those decisions?
        How can I accept that everything is not in my control and still be 
            flexible enough to achieve a satisfactory outcome?

Monday
Reading of Romeo and Juliet continued

English I Honors
Quiz on Chapters 1 – 3 of LOTF (Quiz on Ch. 4 and 5 Friday)

Tuesday
English I
Vocabulary concerning drama terms

English I Honors 
Dramatic Terms and Lessons 5 – 10 LOTF vocabulary
Introduced

Wednesday
English I 
Act II of R&J read
HW:  Find an example of a soliloquy, an aside, a pun and where you found it. 
(Ex. I, ii, 34)
English I Honors
Completion of Act I 

Thursday
Annotation on Marriage

Friday
English I
Continue reading of Act II 

English I Honors
Quiz on LOTF Chapters 4 and 5
Continue reading Romeo and Juliet