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Lesson Plans 23/24
Any of these weeks or lessons can be switched depending on tests or Lit Week
Week Content
1 – Students first day Aug 10th
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6 (9/25th) ish
End of unit 1
Unit 2 Week 7 Introduction to information text/argumentative writing
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Th-Friday: First week rules and expectations
M: Beginning of the year test
T: Narrative writing Teach Annotations
W: Introduction to short stories, introduce Vocabulary
Th-F: First writing Task
M-T: Read first short story – Vocab
W: Group Activity Figurative Language
Th-F Focus on Conflict and Figurative Language
M-T: Read next short story Vocab
W: Group Analysis
Th-F: Writing task that focuses on Character development
M-T: Teach next short story focus on Themes
W: Group Analysis on theme and story plot
Th-F: Writing assignment on theme
M: First Narrative Essay (depending on Lit week)
Tuesday: Annotate/Outline
Wednesday: Start rough draft
Th: Peer Review
F: Finish final draft and submit
M: Annotate the Gettysburg Address (And other speeches)
T: Model Ethos, Pathos, Logos
W-F: Group project using speeches
M: Read nonfiction and annotate for persuasive strategies
T-F: Teach Paraphrasing, quoting, and summarizing with nonfiction texts
M: Teach argument writing. Assign essay.
T-F: Research various arguments Understand argument writing and grammar