Kris Bitar – Lesson Plans for March 31-April

 

 

March 31-April 4 – SPRING BREAK – No School.

 

 

April 7-April 11, 2008

 

Periods 2 & 6 – High Point Level B

 

Monday. 

Read page 187 Follow the Drinking Gourd to 188.  Answer questions 1-3 page 188

 

Tuesday.

Discuss SUM IT UP page 189, Do: Think it over 1-4

 

Wednesday.

On Computer, research UNDERGROUND RAILROAD.

Write 2-3 paragraphs on what you find out about it.

 

Thursday.

Finish Wednesday above.  Read AR when done.

 

Friday.

READ AR books.  Finish any work from Mon-Thurs.

 

Period 3 – High Point Level C, April 7-11, 2008

 

Monday.

Page 199.  Read The Truth About Sharks to page 201.  Do: The Truth about Sharks transparency 48 (draw it on board) review/discuss.  AR When done.

 

Tuesday.

Read pages 202-206.  Do:  Think it Over page 207.

 

Wednesday.

Page 209.  Do:  Learn About History-Makers

Do:  1 Select a Person – Research on computer.  Write 3 paragraphs about persons.

 

Thursday.

Same as Wednesday, above.

 

Friday.

Finish work from above and AR books.

 

Periods 4 & 7  April 7-11, 2008

 

Monday.  Read orally page 200: Planning for the Future

Discuss: highlighted words

 

Tuesday.  Do:  Think it Over page 203

Discuss:  Problems on page 203.

 

Wednesday.  Write an opinion paper on how to save the world in your opinion.  Give a draft and then correct.

 

Thursday.  Be persuasive.  Pick a topic and persuade someone why that is the correct way.  IE – We should not pollute the water,  we should try hard in school, etc.  Write one paragraph.

 

Friday.  Read AR and finish Mon-Thurs above.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lesson Plans – Kris Bitar 

April 14 – 18, 2008

 

 

Periods 2 & 6

 

Monday.  Read cartoon on page 206.  Do Make a Mind Map together on the board.  Discuss:  Conservation.  Read:  AR

 

Tuesday.  Do: Use Language Structures page 207.  Make a Poster.  Design/add color  50 pts. 

 

Wednesday.  Finish poster above.  Share them last 15 min.

 

Thursday.  Do:  Vocab (write on board)

Clean

Earth

Life

Nation

Planet

Rain forest

Power

Stream

Valley

 

Friday.  READ AR.  Finish work above.

 

Period 3

 

Monday:  Page 210  Discuss page.  Use Persuasive Visual Organizer and use the Thesis:  We Should (Or Shouldn’t) have a closed campus.  Fill out form.

 

Tuesday.  Read page 211.  Discuss.

 

Wednesday.  Use PVO and write a paragraph with thesis, arguments and conclusion.

 

Thursday.  Turn in draft then type it in completed form.  50 pts.

 

Friday.  Finish Tues/Wednesday.  Read AR.

Periods 4 & 7  April 14-18

 

Monday page 223.  Define: 

 

Epidemic

Power

Rise

Ruins

Separate

Sewer

Supplies

Tent city

Threatened

 

Tuesday Page 223 I read when the Ground Shakes to them.

Students read orally:  Earthquake at Dawn.  Page 229-232

 

Wednesday:  Do:  Page 232 Do:  Before You Move On….1-3

 

Thursday:  Read page 233-236  Do:  Think It Over 1-4

 

Friday:  READ AR, finish Mon-Thurs above.