English IA College Prep Bellaire High School
Lesson Plan #10 Week #10
Oct. 26-30, 2009
Topic: “The Odyssey” by Home
- Focus on classic tradition
- Epic, Epic Hero, Epic Simile, Epithet
HOMEWORK: Vocabulary notes – Every Thursday
Vocabulary Words: #s 156-175 in SAT format
(http://campus.digication.com/English9/1._Handouts_and_Teacher_Links)
Vocabulary sentences : Due Friday
Grammar – GUM, pp. 104, 105-107 : due Friday 10/27
Literature – Crossword puzzle for Books One and Nine – due 10/26
Crossword puzzle for Books Ten and Twelve – due 10/27
Annotation Sheet for Books One and Nine – due 10/28
Annotation Sheet for Books Ten and Twelve – due 10/29
Activities
Monday
1. Quiz #8 – covers vocabulary #s 135-155, Book Twelve, and verbals.
2. Discuss quiz.
3. Distribute vocabulary sentence homework.
4. Go over crossword puzzle for one and nine.
Tuesday
1. Go over GUM p. 104.
2. Go over crossword puzzle for ten and twelve.
Wednesday
1. Go over annotation sheet for books one and nine.
2. Go over practice GUM pp. 89-103.
Thursday
1. Go over annotation sheet for books ten and twelve.
2. Go over practice GUM pp. 89-103, cont.
3. Collect vocabulary homework.
Friday
1. Go over sentence homework.
2. Go over GUM pp. 105-107.
Prepare for Monday’s quiz and be ready with your copy of The Circuit by Francisco Jimenez.
