Poetry Unit

Monday, November 3rd 3rd Period

• Review 1st Quarter Progress Reports

• Review 2nd Quarter Syllabus

• Daily Grammar Practice 10 part 1

• Grammar: Degrees of Comparison p. 151-152

• Coach Lesson 1: Context Clues p. 44-47

• Finish “Hard Lessons”

• Poetry Unit terms (Finish for homework) Quiz Monday

• Group poem

Tuesday, November 4th

3rd Period• DGP 10 part 2

• Grammar: Degrees of Comparison p.153-154

• Coach Lesson 2 p.48-51

• Review Poetry Terms

• Group poems

• Narrative poetry: Group Analysis

• Casey at the Bat p. 631

• Fifteen p. 633

• Twister Hits Houston p. 634

• The Raven p. 639

• The Horses p. 644

• The Writer p. 646

• Annabel Lee

Degrees of Comparison

• Positive• Not comparing anything

• Comparative• Compares two things

• -er or more

• Superlative• Compares three or more things

• -st or most

Wednesday, November 5th

3rd Period• DGP 10 part 3

• Grammar: Degrees of Comparison p155-156 Quiz Friday

• Edmodo.com Snapshot 1

• Complete Narrative Posters (5 minutes)

• Group Literary Analysis

• Lyric poetry p. 564-574 #1-9 or p. 666-672 #1-9• Finish questions for homework

Homework

•Lyric poetry p. 564-574 #1-9 or p. 666-672 #1-9

Thursday, November 6th

3rd Period• DGP 10 part 4

• Grammar: Degrees of Comparison Practice Test p.425 #1-20

• Edmodo.com snapshot #2

• Analyzing Songs

Friday, November 7th

• Review DGP 10 part 4

• Grammar: Degrees of Comparison Quiz

• Edmodo.com Snapshot #3

• Present Song Analysis PowerPoint

• Homework: Comparing Poems Quiz Packet

Monday, November 10th

3rd Period• ****Comparing Poems Quiz Packet due****

• DGP 11 part 1

• Grammar: Verb Usage: Irregular Verbs (p. 115-116) & Shifts in Tense (p. 125-126) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKOtp_MjPhM

• Coach Lesson 3- Author’s Purpose p. 52-55

• Poetry Terms Quiz

• Poetry Project• Plan and type original poems

Tuesday, November 11th

3rd Period• No School

• Veteran’s Day

Wednesday, November 12th

3rd Period• DGP 11 part 2• Grammar-Verb Usage: Active vs Passive

Voice p. 127-128• Coach Lesson 4- Author’s Craft p. 56-

59• Poetry Project

• Complete planning sheet• Complete poem• Glogster.com poster• DUE TODAY!

• ReadTheory.com

Thursday, November 13th 3rd Period

•DGP 11 part 3•Grammar: Verb Usage Practice Quiz•Edmodo.com Snapshot #4•Poetry Project Presentations•Dead Poet’s Society movie & Quiz•Verb Usage Quiz tomorrow•Poetry Unit Test tomorrow

Honors English IFriday, 11/14, 2014

• Daily Grammar Practice #11 - Part 4

• Grammar— Verb Usage Quiz

• Poetry Unit EQ• Unit Test

• Lesson EQ

• Dead Poet’s Society video quiz

• Edmodo.com Snapshot #5

• Readtheory.org