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MR. SALSICH’S LESSON PLAN: 9th GRADE

DATE: Thursday, April 2

THANKS FOR BEING PATIENT AS WE READ AND STUDY THE POEMS. IT'S WHAT SERIOUS ENGLISH SCHOLARS DO.

1. Refreshments and casual quiet reading
2. Reminder: Say a careful and sincere thanks to two people as you leave class.

** DO ONE THING AT A TIME (it’s called uni-tasking) **

3. Get daily class notes ready
4. Set timer

MR. SALSICH'S APRIL POEM

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5. Reminder about job assignments ...
6. Stickers to the TA
* Don’t forget to keep your mugs clean!
7. Joke of the day: What do you get if you cross a frog with a small dog?
8. Picture of the day
9. Homework assignment


LESSON FOR THE DAY : BEING PATIENT WITH POEMS
1. something strange (to get you interested): MR. SALSICH PATIENTLY TRYING TO LEARN TO MAKE MUSIC
2. objective of the lesson: TO PRACTICE GIVING A POEM ALL THE TIME IT NEEDS TO GETS ITS MESSAGE ACROSS TO YOU
3. reason for the lesson: BECAUSE PATIENCE IS SO IMPORTANT IN LIFE