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CPS Standards-Based Weekly Lesson Plan For EnglishSchool Year 2011-2012

Teacher: Mrs. Stockstell, Grade: 8th

Content: Reading/Writing Room: 296 Week: 2/14/12

Common Core Standards Met

Key Ideas and Details1.Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly

as well as inferences drawn from the text.

Integration of Knowledge and Ideas7. Analyze the extent to which a filmed or live production of a story or drama stays faithful to ordeparts from the text or script, evaluating the choices made by the director or actors.

Production and Distribution of Writing6. Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and present the

relationships between information and ideas efficiently as well as to interact and collaborate with

others.

TuesdayLearning Objectives

Students will be able to research themes online and connect their findings to the texts. Students will be able to recognize and analyze historical context.

Activities

Students will participate in a webquest. They will use internet links to research a certaintopic related to their novel. They will answer a series of questions and complete a writing

assignment.

Wednesday

FIELD TRIP

If we have time before we leave for the trip we will review their packets and discuss the endingof the novel.

Thursday

Learning Objectives

Students will be able to organize research in a meaningful way and be able to share theirknowledge with others.

Students will be able to close read (analyze) a quote.Activities

Students will complete their webquest packets and present their information to the class.This activity allows students to apply their knowledge and works as an assessment.

As a class we will review their novel packets and prepare for the final assessment. Rm.292 will watch a part of the movie The Crucible and discuss the differences, how

form changes the story and the choices that the director made.

Rm. 295 will be re-taught figurative language and complete a creative activity that willassess whether they need more instruction on the topic.

FridayLearning Objectives

Students will be able to display their knowledge gained throughout this unit. Students will be able to write a concise and well developed essay analyzing the text.

Activities

Students will take both a vocabulary exam and a final assessment on their novel. Theassessment will consist of multiple choice, short answer and an essay portion.