Mr. Conner’s Lesson Plans

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May 26 – May 30, 2008

Grade 10

 

Monday, May 26, 2008

No School

Memorial Day Observance

 

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Objective:  Prepare for Exams and catch up old tests and assignments   

 

Wednesday:  May 28, 2008

Objective:  Prepare for Exams and catch up old tests and assignments   

 

Thursday, May 29, 2008

Objective:  Prepare for Exams and catch up old tests and assignments   

 

 

Friday, May 30, 2008

Objective:  Prepare for Exams and catch up old tests and assignments   

 

 

 

 

May 19 – May 23, 2008

Grade 10

 

  • Improve Math skills. Measurement skills
  • Improve Reading Comprehension Skills - paraphrasing
  • Improve Math skills. Domain and Range.

 

Monday, May 19, 2008

Objective:  Student will complete assignments and prepare for tests.

 

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Objective:  Math – Measurement – Understanding Scale    

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and measure a blue print to determine length and width of plan and calculate square footage.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Wednesday:  May 21, 2008

Objective:  Math -measurement  - Understanding Scale

Procedures: Students will use a rule and measure maps using a scale to determine Miles and Kilometers.

Assessment:  Measure distances on a map and record answers.

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Objective:  Reading Comprehension activity -Paraphrasing

Procedures: Students will choose a paragraph from the encyclopedia and paraphrase in his or her own words.

Assessment:  Rewrite the paragraph in own words.

 

Friday, May 23, 2008

Objective:  Math - Relations and Functions.   

Procedures: Students will understand the relationship of Domain and Range in ordered pairs.

Assessment:  Complete assignment.

 

 

May 5 – May 9, 2008

Grade 10

 

  • Improve reading and comprehension skills.
  • Improve Math skills. Geometry –similar triangles
  • Transition skills
  • Improve Math skills. Geometry –Pythagorean Theorem.
  • Improve reading by developing comprehension skills.

 

Monday, May 5, 2008

Objective:  Student will demonstrate their ability to read and comprehend.

Procedures: Students will read the Mayhem Poets (p.14) from Scope magazine and complete 1-5 question test.

Assessment:  5 questions test.

 

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometry – Similar Triangles      

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 313, 1-9.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Wednesday:  May 7, 2008

Objective:  Read manuals and determine entrance requirements.   

Procedures: Students will read a selected school manuals in a group setting.

Assessment:  Write a report on entrance requirements on a particular school.

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometry Problems   - Pythagorean Theorem

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 314, 1-10.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Friday, May 9, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Article – Narnia.

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Action Magazine,

and write a paragraph about Narnia.

Assessment:  Complete assignment.

 

 

April 28 – May 2, 2008

Grade 10

 

  • Improve reading and comprehension skills.
  • Improve Math skills. Geometry –similar triangles
  • Transition skills
  • Improve Math skills. Geometry –Pythagorean Theorem.
  • Improve reading by developing comprehension skills.

 

Monday, April 28, 2008

Objective:  Student will demonstrate their ability to read and comprehend.

Procedures: Students will complete 10 question test.

Assessment:  10 questions test.

 

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometry – Similar Triangles      

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 310, 1-8.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Wednesday:  April 30, 2008

Objective:  Read manuals and determine entrance requirements.   

Procedures: Students will read a selected school manuals in a group setting.

Assessment:  Write a report on entrance requirements on a particular school.

Thursday, May 1, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometry Problems   - Pythagorean Theorem

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 312, 1-9.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Friday, May 2, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Article – Narnia.

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Action Magazine,

and write a paragraph about Narnia.

Assessment:  Complete assignment.

 

 

April 21 – April 25, 2008

 

  • Improve reading and writing by developing comprehension skills.
  • Improve Math skills. Geometry -Word Problems
  • Transition skills
  • Improve Math skills. Geometry -Word Problems.
  • Improve reading by developing comprehension skills.

 

Monday, April 21, 2008

Objective:  HSAP testing prep

Procedures: Students will go over math concepts that will appear on HSAP.

 

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

HSAP Testing

Wednesday:  April 24, 2008

HSAP Testing

Thursday, April 24, 2008

HSAP Testing

 

Friday, April 25, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Article in Action Magazine.

Class discussion.

 

 

April 14 – April 18, 2008

Spring Break

 

April 7 – April 11, 2008

Grade 10

 

  • Improve reading and writing by developing comprehension skills.
  • Improve Math skills. Geometry -Word Problems
  • Transition skills
  • Improve Math skills. Geometry -Word Problems.
  • Improve reading by developing comprehension skills.

 

Monday, April 7, 2008

Objective:  Student will demonstrate their ability to communicate with a friend- genuine writing.

Procedures: Students will complete a letter to a friend about their plans for Spring break in April.

Assessment:  Rubric provided by teacher.

 

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometry Area Problems   

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 302, 1-5.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Wednesday:  April 9, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Article – Lowdown on Hydrocodone  

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Scope Magazine, Page 20,

and answer questions on answer sheet, 1-4 and 1-5 on page 22.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometry Area Problems   

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 303, 1-10.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Friday, April 11, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Article – Alex Rodriquez       

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Action Magazine, Page 4-5,

and write a paragraph about Alex.

Assessment:  Complete assignment.

 

March 31-April 4 2008

Grade 10

 

  • Improve reading and writing by developing comprehension skills.
  • Improve Math skills. Geometry -Word Problems
  • Transition skills
  • Improve Math skills. Geometry -Word Problems.
  • Improve reading by developing comprehension skills.

 

Monday, March 31, 2008

Objective:  Student will demonstrate their ability to communicate with a friend- genuine writing.

Procedures: Students will complete a letter to a friend about their plans for Spring break in April.

Assessment:  Rubric provided by teacher.

 

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometry Area Problems   

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 302, 1-5.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Wednesday:  April 2, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Article – Lowdown on Hydrocodone  

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Scope Magazine, Page 20,

and answer questions on answer sheet, 1-4 and 1-5 on page 22.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometry Area Problems   

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 303, 1-10.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Friday, April 4, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Article – Alex Rodriquez       

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Action Magazine, Page 4-5,

and write a paragraph about Alex.

Assessment:  Complete assignment.

 

 

March 24-March 28 2008

Grade 10

 

  • Testing for Exams and IEPs
  • Math Skills
  • Reading Skills

 

Monday, March 24, 2008

Students will not attend school vacation.

 

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Objective:  Testing for annual review of IEPs and Completion of 3rd Quarter Tests and Assignments.

Procedures: Students will complete assessments due regular ed. teachers.

Assessment:  none.

 

Wednesday:  March 26, 2008

Objective:  Testing for annual review of IEPs and Completion of 3rd Quarter Tests and Assignments.

Procedures: Students will complete assessments due regular ed. teachers.

Assessment:  none.

 

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometry Area Problems   

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 300, 1-10.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Friday, March 28, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Play – Unnecessary War         

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Action Magazine, Page 6-11,

and answer questions on answer sheet, 1-10 on page 12.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

 

March 17-March 21 2008

Grade 10

 

  • Transition Skills
  • Testing for IEPs

 

Monday, March 17, 2008

Objective:  Students will be tested for Career Interests.

Procedures: Students will take the Kuder Assessment in the computer lab.

Assessment:  Computer software will assess and report out on surveys.

 

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Objective:  Testing for annual review of IEPs  

Procedures: Students will take GRADE and GMADE assessments.

Assessment:  Teacher will assess and evaluate testing.

 

Wednesday:  March 19, 2008

Objective:  Testing for annual review of IEPs  

Procedures: Students will take GRADE and GMADE assessments.

Assessment:  Teacher will assess and evaluate testing.

 

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Objective:  Testing for annual review of IEPs  

Procedures: Students will take GRADE and GMADE assessments.

Assessment:  Teacher will assess and evaluate testing.

 

Friday, March 21, 2008

Students will not attend school vacation.

 

March 10-March 14, 2008

Grade 10

 

  • Improve reading and writing by developing comprehension skills.
  • Improve Math skills. Word Problems.
  • Transition skills
  • Improve Math skills. Geometry -Word Problems.
  • Improve reading by developing comprehension skills.

 

Monday, March 10, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Play -Eye on the World

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Action Magazine on page 8-13 and define selected words from story.

Assessment:  The fulfillment of assignment will determine the grade.

 

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometry Word Problems      

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 297, 1-10.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

Wednesday:  March 12, 2008

Objective: Transition Skills. Prepare for an interview.  

Procedures:  Teacher will lead a discussion regarding preparation for an interview for a job. Student will list three to five proactive activities or behaviors prior to the interview.

Assessment:  Participation in group activity and completing assignment.

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Story – For the Love of Lizzie         

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Action Magazine, Page 14-17, and answer questions on answer sheet, 1-10.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Friday, March 14, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometric Problems - circumference.

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 299, questions 1-10.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

March 3-March 6, 2008

Grade 10

  • Improve Math skills. Area of Trapezoid.
  • Improve reading and vocabulary.
  • Improve Math skills. Geometry Area of Triangle.
  • Improve reading by developing comprehension skills.

 

Monday, March 3, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometric Problems -            

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions 1-5 on p. 297.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

 

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Objective:  Reading and Vocabulary     

Procedures: Students will read a story from Action magazine The Disappearance of Lady Carfax, Page 6-11, and use the article as a resource and define the words below.

Coffin, Pawned, ferret, unusual, chloroform, fluttered, hails, ignores, storms, warrant.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Wednesday:  March 5, 2008

Objective: Solve Geometric area problems - Triangles. 

Procedures:  Students will use the HSAP book on page 296 and use the formula and solve for area question 1-5.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Thursday, March 6, 2008

Objective:  Reading Comprehension      

Procedures: Students will read a story, Taking Center Stage, on page 12 – 14 of Action Magazine, February 18, 2008.

Assessment:  Using the story as your resource, answer the 10 questions on page 15. The number of correct answers will determine the grade.

 

Friday, March 7, 2008

Teacher work day, no students.

 

February 25-February 29, 2008

Grade 10

  • Improve reading and writing by developing comprehension skills.
  • Improve Math skills. Word Problems.
  • Transition skills
  • Improve Math skills. Geometry -Word Problems.
  • Improve reading by developing comprehension skills.

 

Monday, February 25, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Article – Langston Hughes   

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Action Magazine on page 18-20 and write a brief essay (5 to 7 sentences) regarding their Dreams..

Assessment:  The fulfillment of assignment will determine the grade.

 

 

 

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Objective:  Solve Algebraic Word Problems     

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 118 and 119, 1-10.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Wednesday:  February 27, 2008

Objective: Transition Skills. Prepare for an interview.  

Procedures:  Teacher will lead a discussion regarding preparation for an interview for a job. Student will list three to five proactive activities or behaviors prior to the interview.

Assessment:  Participation in group activity and completing assignment.

 

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometric Word Problems.    

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page  294, questions 1-10.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Friday, February 29, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Play – A Raisin in the Sun    

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Action Magazine, Page 8-13, and answer questions on answer sheet, 1-10.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

February 18-February 22, 2008

Grade 10

  • Improve reading by developing comprehension skills.
  • Improve Math skills. Solving Equations.
  • Develop skills writing an essay.
  • Improve Math skills. Solving Equations.
  • Improve reading by developing comprehension skills.

 

Monday, February 18, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Article – Talking with your Doctor   

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in SCOPE Magazine on page 20-22 and answer questions, 1-5.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

 

 

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Objective:  Solve Algebraic Word Problems  

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 116, 1-10.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Wednesday:  February 20, 2008

Objective: Prepare to write an Essay  

Procedures:  Correct last week’s “directions to solve a math problem.” Students will read their directions to another student and determine where their direction worked or failed.

Assessment:  Participation in group activity.

 

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Objective:  Solve Geometric Word Problems. 

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 117 and 118, questions 1-10.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Friday, February 22, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Play – The Great Debate        

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in SCOPE Magazine and answer questions, Page 6-11, and answer questions 1-10 on page 12.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

 

 

February 11-February 15, 2008

Grade 10

  • Improve Math skills. Solving Equations.
  • Improve reading by developing comprehension skills.
  • Develop skills writing an essay.
  • Writing and evaluating an Essay.
  • Improve math computation skills

 

Monday, February 11, 2008

Objective:  Solve Equations with like items or variables

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 108 and 109.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

 

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Play – Dreams of Justice     

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Scholastic Action and answer questions.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

Wednesday:  February 13, 2008

Objective: Prepare to write an Essay    

Procedures:  In Scope Magazine (Feb 4th issue), We read the article about Darius. We then on Feb 6th completed a pre-writing assignment. Students created a graphic organizer that 1) told about an idea they have to help a friend who might be like Darius. 2) Students created a title. 3) Students created a bubble graph (GO) and details for three paragraphs (minimum), and 4) they wrote an opening sentence. Today we will create a rough draft of the essay.

Assessment:  Completed a rough will create credit. Look at the draft and use the Essay rubric to judge if you have succeeded in preparing an adequate Draft of your essay.

 

Thursday, February 14,2008

Objectives:  Writing an Essay (three paragraphs minimum)

Procedures: Students will take the draft from the previous day and complete an essay.

Assessment:  The Essay writing rubric will be used to determine the student’s grade.

 

Friday, February 15, 2008

Objective:  Solve Equations with like items or variables

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 110 and 111.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

February 4-February 8, 2008

Grade 10

  • Improve Math skills. Solving Equations.
  • Improve reading by developing comprehension skills.
  • Develop skills writing an essay.
  • Improve math computation skills

 

Monday, February 4, 2008

Objective:  Solve Equations with like items or variables    

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on page 105.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

 

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Play – Pygmalion 

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Scopes and answer questions on page 12.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

Wednesday:  February 6, 2008

Objective: Prepare to write an Essay  

Procedures:  In Scope Magazine (Feb 4th issue), read the article about Darius and 1) tell me about an idea you have to help a friend who might be like Darius. 2) Students will create a title. 3) Students will create a bubble graph and details for three paragraphs (minimum), and 4) write an opening sentence.

Assessment:  Completed pre-writing addressing all four points above.

 

Thursday, February 7,2008

Objectives:  Math Solving multiple step equations (Removing Parenthesis)

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on the bottom of page 106.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Friday, February 8, 2008

Teacher work Day, No School

 

 

 

January 28-Feb 1, 2008

Grade 10

  • Improve Math skills. Solving Equations.
  • Improve reading by developing comprehension skills.
  • Develop skills writing an essay.
  • Improve math computation skills
  • Improve Computation skills.

 

Monday, January 28, 2008

Objective:  Solve Equations with like items or variables

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on the bottom of page 103.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

 

Tuesday, January 29 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend, Play – American Pastime      

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in Scopes and answer questions on page 12.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

Wednesday:  January 30 2008

Objective:  Write an Essay       

Procedures:  The teacher will lead a class discussion. Students will complete a one page essay about their pet or another animal.

Assessment:  Completed essay using rubric

 

Thursday, January 31,2008

Objectives:  Math Solving multiple step equations

Procedures: Students will use HSAP book and answer questions on the bottom of page 104.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Friday, February 1, 2008

Objective:  Solve math word problems from HSAP manual.

Procedures: The teacher will test students from HSAP practice manual found on page 118.

Assessment:  Number of correct responses

 

 

 

Objectives:

Reading Comprehension

Writing an Essay

Transition

Math HSAP

 

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend        

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in HSAP book and answer questions.

Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

Wednesday:  January 23, 2008

Objective:  Write an Essay       

Procedures:  The teacher will lead a class discussion. Students will complete a one page essay about Family

Assessment:  Completed essay using rubric

Objective: Your opinion regarding family (you choose what aspect of family you want to write about)

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Objectives:  Transition skills

Procedures: Students will fill out a job application.

 Assessment:  The correctness and completion will determine the grade.

 

Friday, January 25, 2008

Objective:  Solve math word problems from HSAP manual.

Procedures: The teacher will test students from HSAP practice manual.

Assessment:  Number of correct responses

 

Monday, January 14, 2008

Objective:  Math Skills from HSAP

Assessment: Questions from lesson in HSAP book

 

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Objective:  Write an Essay       

Procedures:  The teacher will lead a class discussion. Students will complete a one page essay about Sports and Academics

Assessment:  Completed essay Objective: Your Opinion regarding sports and academics

Wednesday:  January 16, 2008

Objective:  Read and Comprehend        

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in HSAP book and answer questions.

 Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

Thursday, January 17, 2008

Objectives:  Reading and Main Idea

Procedures: Students will read a selected text in the HSAP Book and answer questions.

 Assessment:  The number of correct responses will determine the grade.

 

Friday, January 18, 2008

Objective:  Solve math word problems from HSAP manual.

Procedures: The teacher will test students from HSAP practice manual.

Assessment:  Number of correct responses

 

 

 

Objectives:

Catching up and getting involved

Writing an Essay

Reading for Comprehension

Reading and Main Idea

Math Word Problems with One and Two Steps