Thursday, January 21, 2016

Poetry 3.4

Poetry 3.4
Do Now: What is one aspect of “The Fish” that confuses you?

Objectives:
  • demonstrate understanding of conceit
  • effectively organize and draft a paragraph

Agenda:
1. Do Now
2. Vocab week 11
3. ORB time
4. Review graphic organizer
5. Draft paragraph
6. Summarizer

HW: enjoy homework free weekend

Friday, January 15, 2016

Poetry 3.4

Do now: on an index card, write the name of the book you want to read for ORB

Objectives:



Agenda:
1. do now
2. Vocab #10
3. MCAS scoring- individual and partner
4. Fish poem- read and annotate
5. Prepare discussion questions
6. If time- discuss conceit paragraph

HW: Bring your ORB (if approved) next FRIDAY

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Poetry 3.3

Do Now:  Study poetry terms for 5 minutes


Objectives:
  • demonstrate mastery of vocabulary words
  • annotate poems for figurative language, theme, and meaning
  • use socratic format to discuss poems


Agenda
1. Do Now
2.. Prep for discussion of “254”
3. Discussion
4. MCAS Prompt
5. Summarizer

HW: Finish practice MCAS prompt

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Poetry 3.2

Do Now:  Have you ever had to share a house/apartment/room/bathroom with more than one person? What did you like/not like about it?


Objectives:
  • close read poems
  • annotate poems for figurative language, theme, and meaning
  • use Socratic format to discuss poems


Agenda:
  1. Do now
2. “Kitchenette” discussion
3. Answer the MCAS questions for the poem
3. “254” read and annotate
4. Summarizer

HW: Read and annotate “254”

Monday, January 11, 2016

Poetry 2.4- DARK BLUE

Poetry 2.4
Do now: What is one thing you liked about “Theme for English B”


Objectives:
  • close read poems
  • annotate poems for figurative language, theme, and meaning
  • use Socratic format to discuss poems


Agenda:
1. Do now
2. Study for poetry terms- 10 min
3. "Theme" discussion- two small circles
4. "Kitchenette Building" read and annotate
5. Summarizer

HW: Read and annotate "Kitchenette Building"

Poetry 3.1- LIGHT BLUE

Do now: What is one thing you liked about “Theme for English B”

Objectives:
  • close read poems
  • annotate poems for figurative language, theme, and meaning
  • use Socratic format to discuss poems

Agenda:
1. Do now
2. "Intro to Poetry" discussion- two small circles
3. "Theme" discussion- two small circles
4. "Kitchenette Building" read and annotate
5. Summarizer

HW: Read and annotate "Kitchenette Building"

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Poetry 2.3

Poetry 2.3
Do now: What is one thing you liked about “Introduction to poetry”

Objectives:
  • close read poems
  • annotate poems for figurative language, theme, and meaning
  • use socrative format to discuss poems

Agenda:
1. Do now
2. “Intro to Poetry” discussion
3. “Theme for English B”- read and annotate
4. Summarizer

HW: Read and annotate “Theme for English B”