Monday, September 26, 2011

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9-26-30,2011

English 9
Monday: September 26, 2011

OBJECTIVE(S)
1. Review literary genres
2. Complete The Scarlet Ibis quiz
3. Define and identify reflexive and intensive pronouns

Homework: Study for Thursday's literary genre and pronoun quiz


Thursday: September 29, 2011
OBJECTIVE(S)
1. Define and indentify reflexive and intensive pronouns
2. Define literary genres
3. Discuss The Scarlet Ibis quiz
4. Write journal entry

Homework: None


English 9 PRE - AP
Monday: September 26, 2011 - A day
Tusday: September 27, 2011 - B day
OBJECTIVE(S)
1. Define remaining fiction genres
2. Define and identify reflexive and intensive pronouns
3. Introduce the next required reading -- The Alchemist Paulo Coelho

Homework: study for pronoun quiz


WEDNESDAY: September 28, 2011 - B day
OBJECTIVE(S)
1. Complete reflexive and intensive pronoun quiz
2. Read and discuss The Alchemist - Coehlo's introduction and chapter 1
3. Define and idenify adjective and adverbs

Thursday: September 29, 2011 -- A day
OBJECTIVE(S)
1. Complete reflexive and intensive pronoun quiz
2. Read and discuss The Alchemist - Coelho's introduction and chapter 1
3. Define and identify adjective and adverbs

Friday: September 30, 2011 -- B day
OBJECTIVE(S)
1. Review adjective and adverbs
2. Review and take notes regarding chapter one of The Alchemist
3. Complete mock AP multiple choice test

Homework: Read The Alchemist
9-26-30, 2011
Multimedia Publications


Tuesday:September 27, 2011


OBJECTIVE (S):
1 Distribute fundraising tickets
2. Gather information for newsletter article deadline  (computer lab)

ACTIVITIES: __X_ Cooperative Group ___X__ Group Discussion
____ Skills sheet __X__ Hands-On Activity ___ Arts/Crafts
____ Games __X__ Lab __X___ Reading (Silent or Oral)
___ View Video __X__ Writing Process


HOMEWORK: Sell Fundraising tickets

Wednesday:September 28, 2011
OBJECTIVE (S):

1. Dicuss and sell fundraising tickets
2. Finalize  newsletter article deadline (computer lab)


Homework: Finish newsletter article




Friday: September 30, 2011
OBJECTIVE (S):
1. Dicuss and sell fundraising tickets
2. Submit newsletter article


Homework: Sell Belk tickets  




SOCIOLOGY


Tuesday:September 27, 2011
OBJECTIVE (S):

1 Complete Ch. 2 test

2. Introduce/discuss chapter 3: Culture



ACTIVITIES: __X_ Cooperative Group ___X__ Group Discussion
____ Skills sheet __X__ Hands-On Activity ___ Arts/Crafts
____ Games __X__ Lab __X___ Reading (Silent or Oral)
___ View Video __X__ Writing Process


HOMEWORK: Read ch. 3 section 1


Wednesday:September 28, 2011
OBJECTIVE (S):
1 Review Ch. 3 Culture (section 1)
    How does society differ from culture?
    About what percentage of personality is determined by genetics?
     What are two arguments against the theory of sociobiology?
2. Discuss chapter 3 section 2: Language and Culture
                 chapter 3 section 3: Norms and Values


Homework: Complete section 2 and section 3 assessment




Friday: September 30, 2011
OBJECTIVE(S):
1. Complete Ch. 3 section 2 and section 3 quiz
2. Read/ Discuss Ch. 3 Section 4: Beliefs and Material Culture
                           Ch. 3 Section 5: Cultural Diversity and Similarity


Homework: Complete study guide and prepare for Ch. 3 test













 









Monday, September 19, 2011

9-19-9-23,2011

ENGLISH 9 PRE - AP

MONDAY: September 19, 2011

OBJECTIVE(S)
1. Complete remaining 9-11 tributes
2. Define literary genres
3. Define and Identify pronouns

Activities: ___X____ Textbook    ____X___ Oral presentation  ____X______ computer


Homework: Prepare for literary genre quiz


TUESDAY September 20, 2011
WEDNESDAY: September 21, 2011
OBJECTIVE(S):
1. Define literary genres
2. Identify pronouns
3. Introduce the literary term voice

ACTIVITIES: ____X_____ literary quiz  _____X_____ guided practice 

HOMEWORK: literary genre quiz and pronoun quiz Thursday September 21, 2011

THURSDAY: September 22, 2011
FRIDAY September 23, 2011
OBJECTIVE(S): 
1. Identify pronouns
2. Define literary genres
3. Review the term voice and its usage in literary works

ACTIVITIES: ____X____ pronoun quiz  ____X______ literary genre quiz ____X_____ guided practice  ______X_____ group discussion

HOMEWORK: None



ENGLISH 9

MONDAY: September 19, 2011
OBJECTIVES:
1. Complete remaining 9-11 tributes
2. Discuss literature selection quiz -- Full Circle
3. Define and Identify pronouns
4. Define literary genres

ACTIVITES: ___X___oral Presentation   ____X_____ guided practice _____X_____ group
discussion

HOMEWORK: Prepare for pronoun quiz: Identify pronouns and define reflexive and intensive pronouns 

WEDNESDAY: September 21, 2011
OBJECTIVE(S):
1. Identify pronouns and define reflexive and intensive pronouns -- quiz
2. Define remaing literary genres
3. Read and discuss The Scarlet Ibis -- page 414

ACTIVITIES: ____X_____ group discussion ___X_____note taking  _____X___ reading silently

HOMEWORK: Read The Scarlet Ibis

THURSDAY: September 22, 2011
OBJECTIVE(S):
1. Identify short story elements and genre within The Scarlet Ibis
2. Discuss literary genres
3. Identify pronouns

ACTIVITIES:  _____X____ guided practice  ___X_____ group discussion

HOMEWORK: None







9-19- 9-23-2011

Multimedia Publications

Tuesday : September 20, 2011
OBJECTIVE (S):
1 Discuss fundraising and ad sales
2. Gather information for newsletter article deadline
ACTIVITIES: __X_ Cooperative Group ___X__ Group Discussion
____ Skills sheet __X__ Hands-On Activity ___ Arts/Crafts
____ Games ____ Lab __X___ Reading (Silent or Oral)
___ View Video __X__ Writing Process
 
HOMEWORK: Sell Fundraising tickets


Friday: September 23, 2011


OBJECTIVE (S):
1 Promote fundraising
2. Submit newsletter article via email


ACTIVITIES: __X_ Cooperative Group ___X__ Group Discussion
____ Skills sheet __X__ Hands-On Activity ___ Arts/Craft
____ Games ____ Lab __X___ Reading (Silent or Oral)
___ View Video __X__ Writing Process


HOMEWORK: Sell Fundraising tickets


SOCIOLOGY


Tuesday : September 20, 2011


OBJECTIVE(S):
1 Discuss and review the material as follows:
                             Chapter 2 section 2: Causation in Science and 
                             Chapter 2 section 3: Procedures and Ethics in Research
2. Complete Chapter 2 -Sociologists Doing Research - study guide


ACTIVITIES: __X_ Cooperative Group ___X__ Group Discussion
____ Skills sheet ____ Hands-On Activity ___ Arts/Crafts
____ Games ____ Lab __X___ Reading (Silent or Oral)
___ View Video __X__ Writing Process

HOMEWORK: Prepare for Friday's test on chapter 2


Friday: September 23, 2011


OBJECTIVE(S): 1.Complete Chapter 2 test
                           2. Introduce Chapter 3: Culture
 

ACTIVITIES: _ Cooperative Group _____ Group Discussion

____ Skills sheet __X__ Test___ Arts/Crafts
____ Games ____ Lab __X___ Reading (Silent or Oral)
___ View Video __X__ Writing Process
HOMEWORK: None

Monday, September 12, 2011

9-12 - 9/16/2011


I. Multimedia Publications


OBJECTIVE (S):
1. Newsletter - Discuss article ideas for October deadline

2. Yearbook - Discuss fundraiser
3. Publications website - Select website template
4. Newsletter -Write article for October deadline
5. Yearbook -- Finalize fundraiser and page background
6. Publications website - Finalize website template, gather and organize information for site.


HOMEWORK: Newsletter article and yearbook page completion


RESOURCES: __X__Computer ____ Tape Recorder ___X__ Paper/Pen


ACTIVITIES: __X_ Cooperative Group ___X__ Group Discussion ___ Skills sheet ___ View Video __X__ Writing Process

TEACHING METHOD: ___X__ Lecture  ___X___ Facilitate

EVALUATION:  __X_____ Observation  ___X___ Participation


II. Sociology


OBJECTIVE (S):
1. Complete chapter one test


Ch. 2Sociologists Doing Research
1.Describe the basic quantitative and quality research methods used by sociologists
2. Discuss basic research concepts, including variables and correlations
3. List the standards for proving cause and effect relationships
4. Explain the steps sociologists use to guide their research
5. Discuss ethics in sociological research  

HOMEWORK: Complete chapter 2 section 1 quiz Friday September 15th


RESOURCES:  ___X__ Paper/Pen ____X___ Textbook


ACTIVITIES: __X_ Cooperative Group ___X__ Group Discussion


 ___X__ Reading (Silent or Oral)  __X__ Writing Process
TEACHING METHOD: ___X__ Lecture  ___X___ Facilitate
EVALUATION: ___X___ Test __X_____ Observation  X___ Participation




III. English 9


OBJECTIVE (S):
1. Identify Nouns -- retake quiz Monday September 12, 2011
2. Identify elements in Full Circle -- HW due Monday September 12, 2011
3. Discuss short story elements in Full Circle
4. Discuss September 11th assignment - due Thursday Sept. 15, 2011
5. Complete Full Circle Quiz - Thursday Sept.15, 2011
6. Present September 11th presentations - Thursday Sept. 15, 2011

HOMEWORK: Gather information for Sept. 11th presentation & prepare for Full Circle Quiz
                       
RESOURCES: ___X__ Paper/Pen____X___ Textbook __X__ Computer

ACTIVITIES: __X_ Cooperative Group ___X__ Group Discussion
 __X___ Reading (Silent or Oral)  __X__ Writing Process

TEACHING METHOD: ___X__ Lecture __X__ Facilitating


EVALUATION:__X_____ Observation ____X___ Quiz ___X___ Participation




IV. English 9 Pre- AP

OBJECTIVE (S):

1. Identify Nouns --Complete  quiz Monday September 12, 2011
2. Discuss To Kill A Mockingbird Test
3. Discuss September 11th assignment -- A day students due date Thursday September15, 2011.
                                                                  B day students due date Wednesday September 14, 2011.
4. Define literary genres
5. Complete literary genre quiz  -- A day students due date Monday September 19, 2011
                                                       B day students due date Friday September 16, 2011
6. Introduce tone and diction


HOMEWORK: Gather information for Sept. 11th presentation & prepare for literay genre quiz

 
RESOURCES: ___X__ Paper/Pen____X___ Textbook __X__ Computer




ACTIVITIES: __X_ Cooperative Group ___X__ Group Discussion
                    __X___ Reading (Silent or Oral) __X__ Writing Process


TEACHING METHOD: ___X__ Lecture __X__ Facilitating


EVALUATION:__X_____ Observation ____X___ Quiz ___X___ Participation



















Tuesday, September 6, 2011

9/5 - 9/9/2011

Multimedia Publications
OBJECTIVE (S):
1.NCTHS Yearbook - Select background for pages
2.NCTHS Newsletter - Revise NCTHS 2010-2011 newsletter template

3.NCTHS Webpage - Select background and gather information for site

HOMEWORK:  None

RESOURCES:
__X__Computer ____ Tape Recorder __X___ Paper/Pen
____ Video/TV ____ Film Projector _______ Textbook
____ Overhead ____ Library Books ____ Guest Speaker
_____ Classroom Resources _____ Newslwtter template

ACTIVITIES:
__X_ Cooperative Group ___X__ Group Discussion
____ Skills sheet ____ Hands-On Activity ___ Arts/Crafts
____ Games ____ Lab _____ Reading (Silent or Oral)
___ View Video __X__ Writing Process

TEACHING METHOD:
 ___X__ Lecture ___ Demonstration ___ Modeling
__X___ Facilitate ____ Tutoring ______ Other
________Peer Tutoring


EVALUATION:
______ Test __X_____ Observation _______ Quiz ___X___ Participation
____X___ Hands On ___X__ Project Completion

Sociology

OBJECTIVE (S): Tuesday
1. Complete chapter one presentation
2. Complete chapter one packet
3. Discuss ch.1 test material

Friday
1. Complete chapter one test

HOMEWORK: Prepare for test Friday September 9, 2011

RESOURCES: __X__Computer ____ Tape Recorder _____ Paper/Pen
_X__ Video/TV ____ Film Projector ___X____ Textbook
____ Overhead ____ Library Books ____ Guest Speaker
_____ Classroom Resources _____ Other

ACTIVITIES: __X_ Cooperative Group ___X__ Group Discussion
____ Skills sheet __X__ Hands-On Activity ___ Arts/Crafts
____ Games ____ Lab ___X__ Reading (Silent or Oral)
___ View Video __X__ Writing Process

TEACHING METHOD: ___X__ Lecture ___ Demonstration ___ Modeling
___X___ Facilitate ____ Tutoring ______ Other
________Peer Tutoring

EVALUATION: ___X___ Test __X_____ Observation _______ Quiz ___X___ Participation
____X___ Hands On ______ Project Completion ________

English 9 Pre-AP


OBJECTIVE (S): Tuesday (B Day) & Wednesday (A Day)
1. Complete chapter 16-18 quiz
2. Review and discuss noun qui
3. Complete To Kill A Mockingbird study guide

Thursday (A Day) & Friday (B Day)
1. Complete To Kill A Mockingbird test


HOMEWORK: Prepare for To Kill A Mockingbird test
                           A day students will complete their test Thursday September 8, 2011.
                           B day students will complete their test Friday September 9, 2011.
RESOURCES:
____Computer ____ Tape Recorder ___X__ Paper/Pen
__ Video/TV ____ Film Projector ___X____ Textbook
____ Overhead ____ Library Books ____ Guest Speaker
__X___ Classroom Resources _____ Other


ACTIVITIES:
__X_ Cooperative Group ___X__ Group Discussion
____ Skills sheet ____ Hands-On Activity ___ Arts/Crafts
____ Games ____ Lab __X___ Reading (Silent or Oral)
___ View Video __X__ Writing Process
TEACHING METHOD:
___X__ Lecture ___ Demonstration ___ Modeling
___X___ Facilitate ____ Tutoring ______ Other
________Peer Tutoring
EVALUATION:
______ Test __X_____ Observation ___X____ Quiz ______ Participation
____X___ Hands On ______ Project Completion ________




English 9
OBJECTIVE (S):
1. Review and discuss noun quiz
2. Review and discuss The Most Dangerous Game quiz
3. Proofread and submit journal entry
HOMEWORK: Prepare for the noun quiz


RESOURCES:
____Computer ____ Tape Recorder __X___ Paper/Pen
____ Video/TV ____ Film Projector ___X____ Textbook
____ Overhead ____ Library Books ____ Guest Speaker
_____ Classroom Resources _____ Other


ACTIVITIES:
__X_ Cooperative Group ___X__ Group Discussion
____ Skills sheet ____ Hands-On Activity ___ Arts/Crafts
____ Games ____ Lab ___X__ Reading (Silent or Oral)
___ View Video __X__ Writing Process
TEACHING METHOD:
 ___X__ Lecture ___ Demonstration ___ Modeling
___X___ Facilitate ____ Tutoring ______ Other
________Peer Tutoring
EVALUATION:
______ Test __X_____ Observation ___X____ Quiz ___X___ Participation
____X___ Hands On ______ Project Completion ________