daily plans: semester two grade 12 language arts
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DAILY PLANS:SEMESTER TWO
GRADE 12 LANGUAGE ARTS
Daily Plans: Monday 1-26-15
• 1. Introduction to course:• A. Ice-breakers- Say who you are and tell us
your plans after high school
Daily Plans: Tuesday 1-27-15
1. Warm-up: Vocab (pwr.-pt. words 1-5)
2. Hand out Onion article• Pair up• Read article out loud to each other• Answer “SOAPS” questions on back• Discuss answers (share answers with class)
Daily Plans: Wednesday 1-28-15
1. Handout Modest Proposal Graphic Organizer2. Pair-up• Start reading Modest Proposal- read to lines
120• Start filling in graphic organizer– A. Problem C. Advantages– B. Proposed solution D. Ironic endingHomework: Handout Vocab 13 & 14 sentences
worksheet = DUE FRIDAY 1-30-15
Daily Plans: Thursday 1-29-15
• 1. Warm-up: Vocab (pwr.-pt. words 6-10)
• 2. Get back to working with partner- same partner you had Wednesday (1-28) and finish reading the rest of Modest Proposal.
• 3. Discuss the answers to graphic organizer; problem(s), solution(s), advantages, and ironic ending.
• 4. Review the essay again using power-point notes (review all together as a class)
Daily Plans: Friday 1-30-151. Warm-up: Vocab. (pwr.-pt. words 11-15)2. 2. Reminders: • A. Vocab 13 & 14 sentences worksheet = DUE TODAY!!!• B. Modest Proposal quiz will be on Monday 2-2-15, please study.• C. Today = last day to turn in weebly contact form message
“One thing you are looking forward to learning about this semester.”
3. Handout and explain specifications / directions for Modest Proposal of own project. (Handout with rubric on back)
4. Show clips from You-tube that illustrate different types of satire; Simpsons, Roxbury SNL Guys, Steven Colbert Congressional hearing, M.P. Rap, Presidential impersonators, etc.
Daily Plans: Monday 2-2-15
1. Modest Proposal Quiz
2. Modest Proposal activity• Discuss top three choices and proposed
solutions.
Daily Plans: Tuesday 2-3-15
Computer Lab:
1. Do intro to weebly and online textbook instructions worksheet
(students get their online textbook codes & get this weeks vocab defs using Weebly)
2. Start research for Modest Proposal of Own project.
Daily Plans: Wednesday 2-4-15
• Computer Lab:• Make sure you have access to online textbook
Daily Plans: Thursday 2-5-15
• Computer Lab
• LAST DAY TO FINISH MODEST PROPOSAL PROJECT!!!
• Make sure you include: A. Intro= seriousB. Solution- Sarcastic
C. Three advantages-sep par eachD. Conclusion
Daily Plans: Friday 2-6-15
1. Vocabulary Quiz #1 2. 5 extra credit points to anyone who shares
their Modest Proposal project3. Review power-point (speaking) / (qualities of
good speaker)4. Watch epic speech fail (You-Tube Link)Homework: Due Monday 2-9-15Vocab (side with #9 only) side #11 = extra credit
Daily Plans: Monday 2-9-15
• 1. Warm-up: Vocab worksheetReview week 16 vocab defs (words 21-25)
• 2. Finish power-point notes for speech projects
• 3. Review speech packetsHomework: Vocab (context clues) week #16
worksheet = Due Friday 2-13-15
Daily Plans: Tuesday 2-10-15
If we cannot book computer lab time
1. Warm-up: Journal #1 (pwr.-pt.)Review Journal Writing Guidelines
2. Speech projects
Daily Plans: Wednesday 2-11-15
• Computer lab (RESEARCH)• Tuesday 2-10-15• Wednesday 2-11-15• Thursday 2-12-15• Friday 2-13-15
Daily Plans: Friday 2-13-15• Vocab # 2 Quiz (15 points)
• Computer labLAST DAY TO MAKE INFORMATIVE SPEECH OUTLINES!!
OUTLINES = DUE TUESDAY 2-17!!! NO EXCEPTIONS!!
Daily Plans: Tuesday 2-17-15
• Vocab (pwr.-pt.)• Journal # 1• OUTLINES MUST BE TURNED IN TODAY!• REVEAL SPEAKING ORDER
• SPEECHES START TOMORROW!!!
Daily Plans: Wednesday 2-18-15
• Speeches• Thursday 2-19-15• Friday 2-20-15• Monday 2-23-15• Tuesday 2-24-15• Wednesday 2-25-15 = LAST DAY to COMPLETE!!
Daily Plans: Monday 2-23-15
• Warm-up: Vocab (pwr.-pt.)
• Finish Informative speeches
• Handout CC Week 17 Vocab sentences worksheet = DUE THURSDAY 2-26-15
• VOCAB QUIZ #3 = THURSDAY Words 31-40
Daily Plans: Tuesday 2-24-15
• Warm-up: Journal reflection #2 (pwr.-pt.)• Finish informative speeches• Seniors-You must finish your speech this week
before break!!!• Period 1: Started Rhyme of Ancient Mariner-
Thomas ColeridgeA. Students get into groups of three / fourB. Each group gets one part to read and summarize (1-7)C. Once everyone reads and summarizes their part we share it with whole class.
Daily Plans: Wednesday 2-25-15• Speech evaluations-critique your own speech
• Rhyme of Ancient Mariner-Thomas ColeridgeA. Students get into groups of three / fourB. Each group gets one part to read and summarize (1-7)C. Once everyone reads and summarizes their part we share it with whole class.
Daily Plans: Thursday 2-26-15
• VOCAB #3 QUIZ!
• Finish RHYME of Ancient Mariner• Groups of three-four finish summary
Daily Plans: Monday 3-9-15
• 1. Warm-up: Vocab (pwr.-pt.) Words 41-45
• 2. Listen to MP3 “Rhyme of Ancient Mariner”
• 3. Finish notes / prep for open book / notes quiz
Daily Plans: Tuesday 3-10-15
1. Warm-up: Vocab. Words 46-50 / CC worksheet.2. Finish Rhyme of Ancient Mariner notes (pwr.-pt.)
3. Start open book /open notes Rhyme Unit Test
Finish tomorrow if we need more time
Daily Plans: Wednesday 3-11-15
• Finish Rhyme Unit Test• Pre-reading Frankenstein activity• Start Frankenstein: Power-point / notes• Check out books from LRC-
--------DO NOT LOSE YOUR BOOK!--------
Daily Plans: Thursday 3-12-15
1. Frankenstein Genetic Engineering Presentations-See rubric worksheet (put on board)2. Power-point notes Frankenstein3. Start discussion of Preface / Letters 1-2
Homework: -Study for vocab #4 Quiz (Friday)-Finish Reading Assignment – pages 7-24 (Friday)
Daily Plans: Friday 3-13-15
• 1. Vocab Quiz #4
• 2. Frankenstein- Finish power-point notes
• 3. Finish discussion of preface & letters 1-4
• Homework: Read Chapters 1-4 by Monday
*QUIZ on chapters 1-4 Mon 3-16*
Daily Plans: Monday 3-16-15
Turn in vocab #18 CC worksheet1. Frankenstein Reading Quiz: Letters & Chapters 1-42. Assign S.A.R.s # 1-3 (See power-pt.) and handout3. Finish last of power-pt. notes / background (if nec)4.Start discussion notes of letters and ch. 1-4 (pwr-pt)
Homework: 4. S.A.R.s 1-3 = Due Wednesday 3-18-152. READ CHAPTERS 5-73. Study guide for letters/ch 1-4 = due Monday 3-23-15
Important Info. Notes / S.A.R.S
• 1. YOU HAVE ACCESS TO ONLINE TEXTBOOKwww.thinkcentral.com (McDougal Green book)See me for access (username/password)
• 2. USE OUR WEEBLY WEBSITE!!!www.zooksroom.weebly.com
Daily Plans: Tuesday 3-17-15
Finish background/themes ppt. notesDiscussion notes of letters and ch. 1-4 (pwr-pt)Discuss chapters 5-9 (see power-point)Read chapters 8-10
Homework: Finish chapters reading 8-10 Reading Quiz #2 (chapters 5-9) = Wed. 3-18-15!
Daily Plans: Wednesday 3-18-15
• S.A.R.s 1-3 =Due today!!!• Reading Quiz #2 (ch. 5-9)• S.A.R.s 4-6 (See power-point)• Start discussion / notes from chapters / themes
(answer / discuss study guide questions)Homework:1. S.A.R.s 4-62. Study guide chapters 8-10
Daily Plans: Thursday 3-19-15
• Review power-point notes of study guide questions• Hand-out study guide chapters 5-7• Work on S.A.R.s, study guides, reading ch. 10-14
Homework: 1. Finish S.A.R.s 4-6 (Due tomorrow 3-19-15)2. Study guides: Preface-letters & ch. 1-4, 5-7, 8-10, 11-14
Daily Plans: Friday 3-20-15
• Themes Activity• Work / reading timeStudy guide due dates: • Preface, letters, & ch. 1-4 = due Monday 3-23-15• Chapters 5-7 = due Monday 3-23• Ch. 8-10 & ch. 11-14 = Due Wednesday 3-25-15Homework: Study for reading quiz #3 (chapters 10-16)QUIZ WILL BE MONDAY 3-23-15!!!
Daily Plans: Monday 3-23-15
• Reading Quiz #3 (Chapters 10-16)• Assign S.A.R.s #’s 7-9 = Due Weds. • Discussion study guide packets/notesSTUDY GUIDE PACKETS = DUE TODAY:A. Preface/letters & B. Chapters 1-4 = due todayC. Chapters 5-7 = due today
Daily Plans: Tuesday 3-24-15
• 1. warm-up: Journal #4• 2. Reading / work time• 3. Start review for Frank final unit test
Daily Plans: Wednesday 3-25-15
Frank Unit Test ReviewReview Study Guide answers for:• A. Preface, letters, and Intro• B. Chapters 1-4• C. Chapters 5-7• D. Chapters 8-10 and 11-14
Daily Plans: Thursday 3-26-15
• FRANK UNIT TEST
• INTRODUCE ESSAY
Daily Plans: Friday 3-27-15
• Computer Lab• Work on Frankenstein essays
Daily Plans: Monday 3-31-15
Daily Plans: Tuesday 3-31-15
Daily Plans: Wednesday 4-1-15
Daily Plans: Thursday 4-2-15
Daily Plans: Tuesday 4-7-15• Finish Frankenstein movie• Start explaining SENIOR PROJECT--Start brainstorming:A. Whether you want to work in group (up to 3
people total)B. What topic/problem/product you want
audience to be persuaded to make aware/solve/buy
C. What mediums you plan to use (2-3 at least)I.E. T.V., Radio, Internet, print, mobile, social, etc.
Daily Plans: Wednesday 4-8-15
NOTES: • Power-point notes for MASS COMM• Show and explain: What mass comm. is, what
is involved, what medium types, and brief outline of impact / history.
Daily Plans: Thursday 4-9-15
Continue PPT Notes: MASS COMM.A. PrintB. RadioC. T.V.
Video clips: “Video Killed the Radio Star”“Philo Farnsworth”
Daily Plans: Friday 4-10-15
1. Vocab #5 Quiz2. Continue PPT notes and video clips:(MASS COMM)• Finish television notes• Show “A Day made of Glass” Video clips parts 1-23. Hand-out and explain SENIOR PROJECT INFORMATION
PACKET-Calendar Hand-out and explain Pre-conf. worksheet = requiredYOU MUST COMPLETE FOR PTS. by Wednesday 4-15
Daily Plans: Monday 4-13-15
• Warm-up: Vocab (PPT) Words 61-70• Distribute worksheet copies on possible
project topics and further explain details necessary for pre-conference worksheet
• NOTES: PPT Mass Comm. AND Ethos, Pathos, and Logos.
• Further explain senior project
Daily Plans: Tuesday 4-14-15
• Warm-up: Vocab (PPT) Words 61-70• Sample senior project binders• Read / Notes Coca –Cola Article• Conference with teacher about topic/group
Daily Plans: Wednesday 4-15-15
• Start and finish internet notes• Start and finish persuasive technique notes• Activity- Logos and commercials = find out
what appeals to people’s Ethos, Pathos, and Logos and write it down ¾ page reflection assignment = due at end of hour Weds./Thurs.
• Continue conferences
Daily Plans: Thursday 4-16-15
• Vocab Week 20 Quiz (words 61-70)• (If necessary) Finish conferences• Check all notes on Mass Comm. for points!• Finish Logo/Commercial activity
Daily Plans: Friday 4-17-15• QUIZ: Mass Comm. and persuasion notes• Finish conferences about topic for project• Turn in CC worksheet for week 20 vocab
DUE TODAY—YOU MUST HAND THESE TODAY!!A. Notes on Mass Comm. / PersuasionB. Pre-conference worksheet (all answers!!)C. Commercial / Advertisement (quest. 1-7) = MUST
BE ON SEPARATE PAPER!!!
Daily Plans: Monday 4-20-15
• Vocab Week 20 Quiz (words 61-70)
Daily Plans: Tuesday 4-21- thru Friday 4-24
COMPUTER LAB:• A. Research