Mr. Cacciatore
Language Arts /  Lesson Plans
2002-2003 (archive)
(Bloom's Taxonomy)

Monday 10/7/02

Objective Students will read and respond to Jonas's first encounter with the Giver; list the reasons why the community went to "sameness"
Anticipatory Set Journal Entry: Are school uniforms a good idea?
Activities 1. Summary of Ch. 10
2. Critical reading Ch. 11
3. Discuss the idea of sameness
Closure Summary
Homework Vocab quiz 6-10 tomorrow

 

Tuesday 10/8/02

Objective Students will use vocabulary in context 
Anticipatory Set Antonym train
Activities 1. Read Ch. 11
2. Vocab quiz 6-10
3. Distribute vocab 11-15
4. Return Giver Ch. 1-8 test
Closure Summary
Homework 1. Read Ch. 12
2. Sign tests

 

Wednesday 10/9/02

Objective Students will engage in metacognition 
Anticipatory Set Discussion of knowledge
Activities 1. What is metacognition
2.  Levels of "knowing"
3. Practice application by going over 6-10 quizzes
Closure Q & A
Homework Quiz 6-10 tomorrow

 

Thursday 10/10/02

Objective Students will critically read Ch. 13, focusing on animal cruelty
Anticipatory Set Community: Create a web explaining what you know about community 
Activities 1. Quiz
2. Discussion of web
Closure Q & A
Homework Read Ch. 13

 

Friday 10/11/02

Objective Students will prewrite for a comparison & contrast paper
Anticipatory Set Use "community" web to model brainstorming
Activities 1. Discussion of comparison and contrast
2. Read model p. 82 EoW
3. Discuss transitions 
Closure Return quizzes
Homework Complete essay (t-chart; outline; rough; final)
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