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

Monday 2/24/03

Objective Students will review and apply cognitive processes involved in character analysis
Standards 3.1.G.1-3,5,7-11
Anticipatory Set Q: What are four ways an author reveals character (SEAT mnemonic)
Activities 1. Direct instruction (SEAT)
2. Review vocab & open-ended thinksheet which was assigned as homework Friday 
Closure Q & A session
Homework Complete "SEAT" chart on assigned character in "Mother in Mannville"

 

Tuesday 2/25/03

Objective Students will analyze and interpret a text through completion of an activity called the "Hot Seat"
Standards 3.1.G.1-3,5,7-11; 3.3.A.1-5.B.1-3.D.1,3,5
Anticipatory Set Mini-lesson: Developing questions
Activities 1. "Hot Seat" for "Mother in Mannville"
Closure Q & A session
Homework 1. Illustrating a vocab word

 

Wednesday 2/26/03

Objective Students will use a text to study components of Standard English; correctly use nominative & objective case pronouns
Standards 3.1.C.1
Anticipatory Set Proofreading
Activities 1. Can you guess? (a vocab activity)
2. Direct instruction: pronoun usage
Closure Q & A
Homework Think sheet: using pronouns (based upon language used in "Mother in Manville"

 

Thursday 2/27/03

Objective Students will participate in a "contextualized" vocabulary quiz based upon words from "Mother in Mannville"
Standards 3.1.F.2-4
Anticipatory Set 1. Applying knowledge
Activities 1. Quiz
Closure Preview "Maze"
Homework 1. Complete "The Maze"

 

Friday 2/28/02

Objective Students will use personal pronouns correctly in the nominative and objective cases
Standards 3.1.C.1
Anticipatory Set 1. Review "Maze"
Activities 1. Terra Nova based activity: test taking strategies
Closure Discussion of "Charles Babbage"
Homework Complete "Charles Babbage"
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