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Texas A&M UniversityCommerce Daily Lesson Plan Form
Teacher: Lei Anne McMillon Subject: English Grade Level: 9th
Mentor: Joan Nelson Campus/District:Greenville Date: 4/09/2014 Overall Goal of Lesson: Teach compare/contrast and poetry analysis Instructional Objectives: analyze themes and connect personally with them; analyze the influence of classical and traditional literature on todays world; work productively in groups and progress in thinking abilities due to input from others Texas Essential Knowledge & Skills (TEKS) & ELPS: TEKS 1(a), 2(a), 2(b), 26(a)
Key Vocabulary: star-crossed lovers, Fate Higher Order Questions: What is another way to look at it? How are these similar? How are they different? Student Activities: (Keep in mind the following: Scaffolding, Independent or Cooperative activities, Groupings, Reading, Writing, Listening, Hands-On/Minds-On, Connections to previous knowledge, etc) Reading, Writing, Listening, Connecting to previous knowledge
Modifications/ELL Strategies: certain students may write lessons on iPad and email to teacher Anticipatory Activity for Lesson: Read about Shakespeare and his world and completed packet on same in previous class, as well as revise and edit activity Time Allotted 12 minutes
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5 minutes Teacher Input/Lesson Activity: Read Pyramus and Thisbe Modeling: Read Pyramus and Thisbe and discuss plot and relation to Romeo and Juliet Guided Practice: Discussion about journal; Anticipation guide discussion to get ready for Romeo and Juliet Independent Practice: Journal blog on How would you react if your parents disapproved of you dating someone? Lesson Closure: Recap and go over homework Hot Topic of modern stories that relate to theme of both stories Assessment Methods/Strategies: Today during class, by class participation. Homework Practice 1 Shakespeare and Shakespeares World turned in today. Resources (supplies, equipment, software, etc.): Literature book, iPads and online journal Moodle blog, teacher created Anticipation Guide, my notes
Reflection: There is a lot to pack in to this lesson, so I need to keep things moving and the students on track.