9D Planning:
Study resource for Short Stories
Black Lives Matter Literary Hub
Those Who Don’t
Acceptance
What Happened During the Ice-Storm
Kath and Mouse
Rebound by Robert Bloch
To Serve Man by Damian Knight
The Interlopers
The Jade Peony
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
The Landlady
Tell Tale Heart
The Red Room
Gore
The Lady or the Tiger
Poetry:
Poetry:
Louise Bernice Halfe
The Road Not Taken Robert Frost
Mercedes Lugo
I am a Rock
Flowers are Red
The Execution
Musee des Beaux Arts
This is not a Small voice (BLM)
Plays:
Podcasts:
Self awareness and social emotional wellbeing
Useful:
Podtail: Nice White Parents
Kids these Days-Teens talking to teens podcasts
Monday November 9th:
ISU work period (come prepared to wow us)
Creative Anthology (hand in)
If time: Poetry writing activities:
modified group poem
Lyric poem
Poetry/enrichment shares
Friday:
NEWGU, writing mins, Bollywood
Wed. Oct 28th/Thurs
See study notes in Google Classroom
Tuesday Oct 27th:
ISU process notes are due today
Writing Minutes:
Short Story prompt
Short Story Paragraph NEWGU
Take-up poetry work
Review ISU project
LHOF Novel Unit test Wed.
Get Started with Twelfth Night and 5 minute Shakespeare/Solilo assignments
Monday Oct 26th:
LHOF Process notes due today, please upload docs/pics
Writing Minutes:
-Next Unicef video
Poetry Prompt: Sarah Kay, "If I had a daughter"
-Homework check (On the Bridge and Lemon Brown Paragraphs)
-Allusion Presentations (3 am, 3 pm)
-ISU reading/logging work period
-ISU further explanation
*12th Knight
Friday:
Library
-Writing mins, next video
-ISU reading and process notes
-Revisit the ISU project
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NEWGU paragraph for, On The Bridge
Allusion slideshows
Finish the novel
Write a review
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Thursday:
Video and Journal
Love Hate and Other... Quiz
Love Hate and Other...Read & Process notes
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Allusion Pres x 5
On the Bridge, continue working
What makes a poem a poem
The 5 Elements of a Short Story
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ISU reading & Process notes, complete On the Bridge Task.
Week 3
Wed:
Journal:
2nd video and questions
ISU reading and process notes (outside)
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Allusion Presentations x 5
NEWGU edit session (Study hall?)
Short Story Document
On the Bridge (read the short story)
If time: Short Story/Poetry Challenge
Week 2:
Bollywood
Allusion
Library
Connections
We've read up to pg 105 let's review since it's been a week
ISU novels
Class novel audio (wireless speaker?)
Media continued
SLAM Poetry and What makes a Poem a Poem
Climate Strike
Writing Minutes:
-Me to We
What did you learn about the Me to We organization and the connections to our Prime Minister?
What is your opinion on the matter?
What did you know about the BLM before you read the article?
We have a racism problem in Canada, what can we do about it?
Anything to add?
1) What in the World Journal Writing Topic
2) 5 Things to Know (anyone ready to share?)
3) What Would....Say? Continue with your assignment
(due this Friday)
4)-Re-cap where we left off in our class novel using last week's process notes.
-Re-visit Bollywood slides and Allusion assignment (due this Friday)
-Listen to, "Love Hate and Other Filters"
- Process notes
-Study Hall, ISU reading and process notes x 25 pg's
-Bollywood and Allusion work
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Why should you sit up even if you're bored?
What's the difference between a work cited page and a bibliography? (Review)
Why do other people's ideas deserve special care?
List 3 examples of other people's ideas that we need to cite.
What websites can you use to help you with a Works Cited pg? Can you trust them 100%?
Why can't we use Wikipedia as a reliable source?
What can we use to help us with our research from a Wikipedia pg?
Black Lives Matters
Friday
5 Things Good Copy
Break the Fake
ISU reading and process notes
Quiz up to pg 81
Bollywood Allusion work
Allusion research
Read up to 106
Process notes
Thursday September 17th:
-You're caught up if you've read to the end of pg 61
-Remember to sign-up for an Allusion presentation if you haven't
-Your rough copy of "5 Things" is complete and ready for our editing session today
Wednesday September 16th:
-Writing minutes convers
-"I will live a life of my own making"
-Hope video
-5 Things Homework check and continue writing
-ISU doc and choices
-Audio book
Week 2:
-Research skills in the library
-Show Bollywood slideshow
Review the following and remind where links are
Islama phobia
Iran Hostage Crisis
Where is Botavia Illinois?
Ignorance
First encounter with racisim
How do you tell kids not to internalize racism?
What does it mean to be "othered"
The person wrong is the hater, racist, bigot
Study Hall:
Read up to the end of pg #61
Do a close read of the passage right before chapter 3
Make sure the rough copy for, "5 Things" is ready to edit (save it in Google Docs). If you don't have access to a computer or device at home, you'll have to hand write it.
Tuesday September 15th:
Attendance
Lost Gen share and journal check
Take-up reading compr
Listen to the Novel....
Process notes
Book Talks and ISU
Journal "Hope"
5 Things ISU
Monday September 14th:
Welcome to 9 Academic English
Course outline
Plan for the day:
Classroom Environment and Expectations
Covid Expectations
Break Times
Intro Handout/Letter
Writing Minutes/Big Life Journals
Conversation
Reading Comprehension Diagnostic
ISU novel book intro
Audio book intro and listen
Model Reading Strategies
If time: