Elie Wiesel's Night: Out of the Darkness - College of Education

DAY FIFTEEN
Lesson Title: Wrapping Up
Subject: English I CP
Grade: 9
Date: Monday, April 4, 2011
Class Time Length: 90 minutes
Overview: Students have completed their reading of Night and are preparing for their unit test.
They are also getting ready for their presentations and Bill of Rights projects. This lesson
will prepare students for taking their test and allow for time for students to work with their
groups to prepare for presentations in the next class.
Objectives: (APS 2, 4)
Students will be able to:
� Recall information from Night. (E1-1.4)
� Plan research presentations. (E1-6.8)
English I Course Standards Addressed: (APS 2, 4, 7)
E1-1.4 Analyze the relationship among character, plot, and theme in a given literary text.
E1-6.8 Design and carry out research projects by selecting a topic, constructing inquiry
questions, accessing resources, and organizing information.
Prerequisites & Pre-assessments: (APS 3)
Students have completed their reading of Night and have the information needed to complete the
study guide. They also have completed the research for their final projects and have the
information needed to complete their presentations.
Materials & Preparations: (APS 6) The following materials will assist students in completing
the days objective:
� Night study guides
� Video
Procedures: (APS 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
� Attendance and housekeeping (5 minutes)
� Work on vocabulary (15-20 minutes)
� Finish reading Night (20-30 minutes)
� Complete Night study guide (35 minutes)
� View Elie Wiesel video (5 minutes)
� Group work for final projects (remainder of class)
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