Teacher: W. Dake Week of: 10/31-11/4 Subject: English 9 Period: 2, 3, 4, 5

OBJECTIVES / STANDARDS
(from Pacing Guide) / ACTIVITIES / HOMEWORK / EVALUATION
MON / Students will compare and contrast the religious background of Halloween and Hollywood’s depiction of Halloween. / Reading Standards for Literature:1
Reading Standards for Information: 16
Writing Standards: 20 / Before: What comes to mind when you think of Halloween?
During: Pass out Halloween reading packets
After: Watch Disney’s Hocus Pocus / Odyssey Cruiseline Brochure
Study units 5&6 vocabulary
Finish Halloween packet / Observation
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TUE / Students will transition from Odysseus’ journey to his return home and what awaits him upon arrival. / Reading Standards for Literature: 1
Reading Standards for Information: 16
Writing Standards: 20 / Before: What do you believe Odysseus will encounter when he returns home to Ithaca?
During: Read book 2 of The Odyssey.
After: Begin body biography projects / Odyssey Cruiseline Brochure
Study units 5&6 vocabulary / Observation
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WED / Students will transition from Odysseus’ journey to his return home and what awaits him upon arrival. / Reading Standards for Literature:1
Reading Standards for Information:16
Writing Standards: 20 / Before: Why did Odysseus take on the look of a beggar? Does this help or hurt Odysseus?
During: Continue reading book 2 of The Odyssey.
After: Continue working on body biography projects / Odyssey Cruiseline Brochure
Study units 5&6 vocabulary / Observation
Discussion
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Homework
THUR / Students will transition from Odysseus’ journey to his return home and what awaits him upon arrival. / Reading Standards for Literature: 1
Reading Standards for Information: 16
Writing Standards: 20 / Same as Wednesday / Same as Wednesday / Same as Wednesday
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I / Students will transition from Odysseus’ journey to his return home and what awaits him upon arrival. / Reading Standards for Literature: 1
Reading Standards for Information: 16
Writing Standards: 20 / Before: Turn in Bellringers
During: Unit 5&6 Vocabulary Test
After: Finish book 2 of The Odyssey / Odyssey Cruiseline Brochure / Observation
Discussion
Classwork
Homework