Monday, May 16, 2011

May 16, 2011 - May 20, 2011

Monday
• English 7 – Review vocabulary packet #30 as a class; we will discuss the definitions, worksheet answers, and sample sentences for each word in unit 30; students will then continue to work on the extra credit packet assigned to them last week (extra credit is due tomorrow)

• PSSA English 9/10 – Odd Day Groups - Students will complete lesson 18 in the grade 11 PSSA book on analyzing literary structures; when finished, students will discuss the outcome of the lesson together as a class; students will then complete lesson 19 in the grade 11 PSSA book on analyzing setting; we will discuss this lesson as a class when students finish

Tuesday
• English 7 – Review for final exam – Students will work on defining terms as a review for the final exam; students will need to know the definitions of the various parts of speech and other terms related to them; students may also begin the review packet in preparation for the final exam

• PSSA English 9/10 - Even Day Groups – Students will complete lesson 18 in the grade 11 PSSA book on analyzing literary structures; when finished, students will discuss the outcome of the lesson together as a class; students will then complete lesson 19 in the grade 11 PSSA book on analyzing setting; we will discuss this lesson as a class when students finish

Wednesday
• English 7 – Review vocabulary lesson #30 by playing Jeopardy review game; students will also work in small groups on review packets for the final exam

• PSSA English 9/10 - Odd Day Groups – Students will read a short story by Edgar Allen Poe called “The Pit and the Pendulum.” They will read the story together as a class and discuss elements of the story as they read. Students will then complete questions based on the story when finished.

Thursday
• English 7 – Vocabulary Quiz on lesson #30; Students will then continue to work in small groups on review packets for the final exam

• PSSA English 9/10 - Even Day Groups – Students will read a short story by Edgar Allen Poe called “The Pit and the Pendulum.” They will read the story together as a class and discuss elements of the story as they read. Students will then complete questions based on the story when finished.

Friday
• English 7 – Students will finish the review packets during class, and we will discuss anything that needs clarification within the review packets; As a class, we will discuss responses within the packets and discuss any questions that students have regarding concepts that will be on the final exam; students will turn in the review packets on the day of their final exam

• PSSA English 9/10 -
Odd Day Groups – Students will read three poems by William Wordsworth to discuss and analyze; students will also complete discussion questions for each poem

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