Lesson Plans 8^th English – Period 4

Please remember, things change and so do lesson plans!

Week of May 12 - 16

Monday	Continue reading The Diary of Anne Frank
Tuesday	Continue reading The Diary of Anne Frank
Wednesday	Short Story due Continue reading The Diary of Anne Frank
Thursday	Finish reading The Diary of Anne Frank
Friday	Final copy of character essay due Test on The Diary of Anne Frank Exam is Thursday, May 22.

Week of May 5 - 9

Monday	Introduction to the Diary of Anne Frank Vocabulary Workbook Unit #14 Due
Tuesday	Rough Draft of essay due - final copy due May 16 Mr. Bouvier teaching - short story due May 14
Wednesday	Vocabulary #14 Quiz Begin reading The Diary of Anne Frank
Thursday	The Diary of Anne Frank
Friday	The Diary of Anne Frank

Week of April 28 - May 2

Monday	Review and discuss The Merchant of Venice Discuss Character Analysis Essay
Tuesday	Review and discuss The Merchant of Venice Continue with Character Analysis Essay assignment/ Rough Draft due May 6
Wednesday	Test on The Merchant of Venice
Thursday	Mr. Bouvier teaching
Friday	Vocab Unit #14 due on Monday

Week of April 14 - 18

Monday	Review Questions for Acts I & II due Begin Act III of The Merchant of Venice
Tuesday	Mr. Bouvier teaching
Wednesday	Act III of The Merchant of Venice
Thursday	Band Students gone
Friday	Band Students gone

Week of April 7 - 11

Monday	Continue reading The Merchant of Venice
Tuesday	Mr. Bouvier
Wednesday	The Merchant of Venice; Vocab Unit #13 due tomorrow
Thursday	Vocab Unit #13 Due; Quiz tomorrow; Continue with Act II of The Merchant of Venice
Friday	Vocab Quiz #13; Finish Act II of The Merchant of Venice

Week of March 31 - April 4

Monday	Introduction to The Merchant of Venice (TMOV); Parts for Act I assigned Begin reading Act I Vocabulary Unit 13 assigned. Due April 10; Quiz April 11
Tuesday	Continue reading TMOV. Discussion as we read.
Wednesday	Finish discussion of Act I of TMOV. Parts for Act II assigned
Thursday	Mr. Bouvier teaching today
Friday	Act II of TMOV. Vocabulary Unit 13 due Thursday April 10

Week of March 24 - 28

Monday	No School - Easter Monday
Tuesday	Combo class - papers returned; ready for The Raven recitations, Mr. Bouvier in for a while Homework: Read Charles on pages 53 - 57 of your literature text book. Answer questions 6, 7, and 8 on page 57.
Wednesday	The Raven recitation; Discussion of Charles
Thursday	Mr. Bouvier teaching today Homework: Read The Mixed-Up Feet and the Silly Bridegroom on pages 42 -46 of your literature text book. Answer questions 6, 7, and 8 on page 47.
Friday	Discussion of The Mixed-Up Feet and the Silly Bridegroom

Week of March 10 - 14

Monday	Vocabulary from novel due; Quiz Tomorrow Discussion of Chapters 9 & 10 of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Tuesday	Vocabulary Quiz Mr. Bouvier teaching
Wednesday	Review of Novel; final discussions and analysis; Test tomorrow
Thursday	Test on Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Friday	Wrap up before end of quarter; complete any make up work Have a great Spring Break!

Week of March 3 - 7

Monday	Finish Group Work - share in class Discussion of Chapter 1 of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ("The Story of the Door") Homework - Read Chapters 2, 3, & 4 of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ("Search for Mr. Hyde", "Dr. Jekyll Was Quite at Ease", "The Carew Murder Case")
Tuesday	Discussion of Chapters 2, 3, & 4 of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Homework - Read Chapters 5 & 6 of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ("Incident of the Letter", "Remarkable Incident of Dr. Lanyon")
Wednesday	Discussion of Chapters 5 & 6 of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Homework - Read Chapter 7 of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ("Incident at the Window")
Thursday	Discussion of Chapter 7 of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Homework - Read Chapter 8 of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ("Last Night")
Friday	Poetry Project Due Today Vocabulary from novel due on Monday; Quiz on Tuesday Discussion of Chapter 8 of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Homework - Read Chapter 9 & 10 of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ("Dr. Lanyon's Narrative","Henry Jekyll's Full Statement of the Case")

Week of February 25 - 29

Monday	Ballad
Tuesday	Ode
Wednesday	Poetry Test - Part II
Thursday	Introduction to Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Friday	Grammar and Writing with Mr. Bouvier

Week of February 18 - 22

Monday	No School - President's Day
Tuesday	Grammar and Writing with Mr. Bouvier
Wednesday	Shakespearean Sonnet Elegy
Thursday	Vocabulary Workbook Unit Due Haiku Writing Haiku
Friday	Vocabulary Quiz Journal - What do you do best? What are your special gifts, skills, and talents? Poetry Project Work Day - in class with lap tops Don't forget that you are to have 30 quips/quotes in your poetry project.

Week of February 11 - 15

Monday	"A Minor Bird" by Robert Frost Title poem by Alexander Pope Emily Dickinson - "There is no Frigate Like A Book" Homework - "Paul Revere's Ride" pages 266-269; questions 1, 2, 5, 9, 10
Tuesday	Grammar and Writing with Mr. Bouvier
Wednesday	Journal "Paul Revere's Ride" pages 266-269 Shakespearean Sonnet
Thursday	1/2 Day of school; Classes 2, 4, 6, & 8 will meet. Happy Valentine's Day! "O Captain! My Captain!"
Friday	No School - Teacher Work Day

Week of February 4 - 8

Monday	Poetry Analysis on "The Road Not Taken" Due today Discuss in class Lyric Poetry "Spellbound" by Emily Bronte Homework for Wednesday - "The Walrus and the Carpenter" Lewis Carroll, Read poem on pages 256 - 257; answer questions 2, 7, 8, 9 on page 258.
Tuesday	Grammar and Writing with Mr. Bouvier
Wednesday	Nonsense Poem "The Walrus and The Carpenter" pages 256-257
Thursday	Finish discussion fo "The Walrus and The Carpenter Rhyming Couplets "Night Thought of a Tortoise Suffering from Insomnia on a Lawn"
Friday	Poetry Test

Week of January 28 - February 1

Monday	Journal - Science Fair Onomatopoeia "Seal" poetry analysis
Tuesday	Grammar and Writing
Wednesday	Rhyme and Rhyme Scheme "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost
Thursday	"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost Poetry Analysis on "The Road Not Taken" for homework - due Monday
Friday	Journal - What do you enjoy doing in your free time? Poetry analysis due on Monday - "The Road Not Taken" Simile - "Willow and Ginkgo"

Week of January 21 - 25

Monday	No School - MLK Day
Tuesday	Grammar and Writing with Mr. Bouvier
Wednesday	Vocabulary Workbook Unit #11 Due. Will check in class. Continue with poem "Mirror" by Sylvia Plath. (Metaphor, poetry analysis)
Thursday	Vocabulary Quiz Unit #11 Limericks Writing Original Limericks
Friday	Library Day to Research Poetry Project

Week of January 14 - 18

Monday	New Semester rules and expecations Assign Vocabulary Unit #11; Due Wednesday, January 23. Quiz Thursday, January 24 Introduce Poetry Project Cinquain - definition, examples, writing a Cinquain
Tuesday	Grammar and Writing with Mr. Bouvier
Wednesday	Journal Entry - Presidential Race Poetry Terms - Alliteration, Allusion, Narrative Poem Read "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe Learning about basic Poem Analysis; Analyzing "The Raven"
Thursday	Poetry Terms - Metaphor "Mirror" by Sylvia Plath
Friday	Journal Entry - Snow!! Introduce "Mirror" by Sylvia Plath Metaphor Poetry Memory Assignment - Due March 13, 2008

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