Lesson Plans for English and Economics on December 1

English
  • Journal
  • Grade p. 582 1-15, record
  • Go over p. 583 colon and semi colon
  • No homework
Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Finish DVD on banking

Lesson Plans for English and Economics on November 30

English
  • Journal
  • Assign . 582 1-15 to be done in class. Write out sentences

Economics
  • DVD over the banking industry

Lesson Plans for English and Economics on November 29

English
  • Journal
  • Go over p. 581 apostrophes and hyphens
  • No homework

Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Discussion of banking

Lesson Plans for English and Economics on November 23

English
  • Journal
  • Grade p. 573 1-15
  • Make acrostic poem on Thanksgiving
Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Work on poster

Lesson Plans for English and Economics on November 22

English
  • Journal
  • Grade p. 571 1-14 (first hour only)
  • Go over p. 571 on Question marks and exclamation marks
  • Assign p. 573 1-15 write out only
Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Draw poster for contest
  • No homework

Lesson Plans for English and Economics on November 19

English
  • Journal
  • Grade p. 570 1-14
  • No homework
Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Go over rules for economics poster contest
  • Make rough draft of the poster
  • No homework

Lesson Plans for English and Economics on November 18

English
  • Journal
  • Will need text book today
  • Go over p. 567 - 570 Punctuation
  • Assign p. 570 1-14 write out sentences and punctuate correctly (due Friday)
Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Go over paper that students wrote on economic terms
  • Quiz over international economic terms.

Lesson Plans for English and Economics on November 17

English 1st hour only
  • No Journal today
  • Finish any typing on animal paper
  • Mind stretch exercise
Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Go over economic terms & definitions
  • Writing assignment on what a sweatshop is.

Lesson Plans for English and Economics on November 16

English
  • Journal
  • Finish typing animal paper
  • Animal paper, folder, hidden word paper, notes, and bibliography due at the end of the hour.
Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Go over Hoover Dam handout
  • Assign international trade terms. Students will find definitions and discuss.
  • No homework

Lesson Plans for English and Economics November 15

English
  • Journal
  • Write 2nd draft of paper (type)
  • Due Tuesday
Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Finish watching Hoover Dam DVD
  • Fill out handout & write small paragraphs
  • Due Tuesday

Lesson Plans on English and Economics November 12

English
  • Journal
  • Write the rest of the animal paper. Due Monday

Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Begin discussion of labor practices in this country
  • Watch dvd on the building of Hoover Dam and the labor practices used there.

Lesson plans for English and Economics on 11-11-10

English
  • Journal
  • Discuss outlines
  • Write first draft of paper (due Friday)
Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Play stock market game
  • No homework

Lesson Plans for English and Economics on November 10

English
  • Journal
  • Continue researching your animal on the computer
  • Organize information on that animal by making an outline (homework)
Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Grade paper over stocks
  • Discuss the stock market game
  • Start making selections for the stock market game
  • No homework

Lesson Plans for English and Economics 11-9-10

English
  • Students to the media center to research their animal
  • No homework
Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Handout on the stock market
  • No homework


Lesson Plans for English and Economics on November 8

English
  • Will go to the media center (library). Mrs Dent will give a lesson on using the Kansas Library Card.
  • Students will have the opportunity to research on the computers to find information about their assigned animal.
  • No homework

Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Check stocks on the computer
  • Demonstrate on the computer how to play the stock market game.
  • No homework

Lesson Plans for English and Economics on November 5

English
  • Journal
  • We have selected an animal to research
  • Finish the hidden word search
  • Finish making the folder to hold their materials
  • Discuss taking notes over their animal
  • No homework
Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Take notes over the stock market
  • No homework

Lesson Plans for English and Economics on November 4

*Still taking ITBS tests. Will not have first or second hour

English
  • Finish the endings to the "Birds" paper
  • Discussion of next assignment. We will be researching an animal to write a paper. The researching will begin next week.
  • Animal research handout. Also will make folder to keep materials pertaining to this assignment.
  • No homework
Economics
  • No class due to testing

Lesson Plans for English and Economics for November 3

English
  • Journal 6th & 7th hours only to catch up
  • Read "The Birds" ending papers. Collect / Record scores
  • Discuss about the research paper over an animal
  • Word find handout on animals. No homework
Economics
  • Daily Question
  • Discuss investing
  • Video on investing. Take notes
  • Discussion of the stock market