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MR. SALSICH’S LESSON PLAN
Class: 9th grade
Date: Wednesday, September 17

Refreshments and casual quiet reading (7)… SET TIMER … … New Homework (3) ... Laugh of the Day (LOD): why does oklahoma need a telescope? (1)… Reminder about job assignments (1) … reminder about saying thanks (1) … get daily class notes ready (1) … SLANTS (1)….Emily and the blues (2) … … Review previous lesson (2) …

LESSON FOR THE DAY (26) : reading shakespeare aloud with expression ... SOMETHING STRANGE (TO GET YOU INTERESTED): … OBJECTIVE OF THE LESSON: a special do-rag for reading shakespeare… REASON FOR THE LESSON: because he's the greatest writer who ever lived (any english professor would agree) … CONNECTION TO EARLIER LESSONS: both passages have themes similar to "sonny's blues" (do you agree?) … DIRECT INSTRUCTION: Oh, I'll enjoy showing you one way to read these passages aloud!! … CLOSURE … try wearing a do-rag when you read shakeseare!

Tonight’s homework (1) … model paragraph (3)

Thanks to one and all!
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