OUR LADY QUEEN OF MARTYRS SCHOOL WEEKLY LESSON PLAN
Teacher’s Name__Ms. Saville____________________ Subject __________ELA_____________________________ Grade ______2_________________
Week of _____3/4 to 3/8_________________________ Unit ___4________ Week_____2_______
Unit Title_ A Long Journey to Freedom: biographies________Essential Question____What is challenging about writing a narrative?__________________________________
Resources Used: Write It Right Unit 1 on autobiographies
| CCSS Code e.g. RL.K.5 | OUTCOMES (Lesson Focus) What will the students know or be able to do at the end of the lesson? | ASSESSMENT How will the students demonstrate that they have accomplished the desired outcome? Please state the question that will be asked during your formative assessment. | STRATEGIES In what activities will the students be engaged to accomplish the desired outcome? Please list in the order that you will implement. | 3 HOTS QUESTIONS e.g. one should be on knowledge, one on application, and one on synthesis or evaluation. |
Mon
| SL2.6 L2.1 W2.2 | Students follow autobiography plan on blackline master#4 to record information about themselves.
| Rough draft listing information about one’s self. | Students write title, name, birthplace, birthday, some likes, some dislikes, family members, most interesting facts about themselves. | What challenges did you encounter as you write your autobiography? |
Tues
| L2.3 SL2.4 | Students revise their autobiography using the Writing Process chart on blackline master. | Revised autobiography | Students edit their autobiographies for capitalization, punctuation, correct word order, word choice, complete sentences. | How can you tell the difference between phrase and a complete sentence? Give an example of incorrect word order? |
Wed
| RI2.5 L2.2 W2.5 | Students work on editing misspelled words in their autobiographies using blackline master #6 | Completed sheet on misspeled words and revisions on misspelled words. | Students list their misspelled words and list two more attempts to spell it correctly. Students look in dictionary for spellling, | What helpful hints do you have for spelling words correctly? (eg. sound it out or spelling rule) |
Thurs
| RI2.5 SL2.4 | Students examine a video of an autobiography listed in Core Curriculum: Henry’s Freedom Box | Students answer questions based on story. | Students answer discussion questions on http://www.readingtokids.org/Books/BookView.php?pag=3&bookID=00000590. | Could Henry have prevented the sale of his wife and kids? How did Henry’s life compare to those of other slaves? |
Fri
| RI2.5 RI2.7 | Students design a quilt square depicting one of the events from the story. | Students illustrate a story event on a quilt square. | Students compile a set of quilt squares each depicting a different scene from the story. Students put scenes in correct sequence. | What are the most important scenes that should be selected? Why? |
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| Bloom’s Taxonomy (HOTS Questions) -Knowledge -Comprehension -Application -Analysis -Synthesis -Evaluation | School Grade Weighting Scale: Tests (40%): Quizzes (20%): Classwork/ Participation (15%): Homework (5%): Projects/ Portfolios (20%):
| Vocabulary words for week: 1. autobiography 6. time order words 2. slavery 7.quilt 3. master 8. events 4. Underground Railroad 9.abolitionist 5. journey 10. slave market | Use of Technology: ____ Smartboard ____ Student Response System |