NATHAN
GALSTER
SCHEDULE
Midterm: 4/17 - 4/21
Final: 6/8 - 6/16
Week of: 5/29 - 6/2
Class 1
Final Project Planning and Preparation
Continue preparing for Final Project
Class 2
Final Project Planning and Preparation
Continue preparing for Final Project
Homework
Homework
Preparing for Final Project
Preparing for Final Project
Week of: 5/22 - 5/26
Class 1
Final Project Planning and Preparation
Continue preparing for Final Project
Class 2
Final Project Planning and Preparation
Continue preparing for Final Project
Homework
Homework
Preparing for Final Project
Preparing for Final Project
Week of: 5/15 - 5/19
Class 1
Survivor
Homework Due: Learning Contact (All work, contract and assessment paper completed)
and
Writing Process (Unit 9 or 10 - All steps complete)
Continue Discussions of Technology
Play the Survivor Game
Class 2
Final Project Introduction
Form Final Project Groups
Introduction to the Project
Homework
Homework
No Homework
Begin Preparing for Final Project
Week of: 5/8 - 5/12
Class 1
Group Choice
Choose a unit - Unit 9 or 10
Complete 3 activities with your group
Choose a topic and complete the writing preparation and first draft
Class 2
Group Work
Continue the writing process in your chosen Unit
Continue with readings and activities in that unit if you complete the writing
Homework
Homework
Learning Contract Project
and
Writing Process - Preparation and First Draft
Learning Contract Project
and
Complete Writing Process (Planning, Draft 1, Peer Edit, Final Draft) for your chosen unit (Unit 9 or 10)
Week of: 5/1 - 5/5
Class 1
Group Choice
Choose a unit - Unit 9 or 10
Complete 3 activities with your group
Choose a topic and complete the writing preparation and first draft
Class 2
Group Discussion and Debate
Choose an issue that is important to young people in Korea. Debate the pros and cons.
Homework
Homework
Learning Contract Project
and
Writing Process - Preparation and First Draft
Learning Contract Project
**Monday (5/1), Wednesday (5/3) and Friday (5/5) - NO CLASS**
Week of: 4/24 - 4/28
Class 1
Midterm Reflection and Review
Midterm Participation Self and Peer Assessment
Time Order Paragraph Writing (Writing Dramas)
Unit 7 (Group Work)
Class 2
Writing Workshop
Time Order Paragraph Writing (Writing Dramas)
Unit 7 and 8 (Group Work)
Homework
Homework
Learning Contract Project
and
Time Order Paragraph Draft 1 - pg. 70
Learning Contract Project
and
Time Order Paragraph Draft 2 - pg. 71
Week of: 4/17 - 4/21
Midterm Role-Play Presentations
Week of: 4/10 - 4/14
Class 1
Midterm Project Planning
Continue Preparing for Role Play/Drama Presentation
Class 2
Midterm Project Planning
Continue Preparing for Role Play/Drama Presentation
Homework
Homework
Learning Contract Project
and
Planning Midterm Role Play
Learning Contract Project
and
Planning Midterm Role Play
Week of: 4/3 - 4/7
Class 1
Drama and Storytelling
Acting Practice
Unit 6 (Group Work)
Choose Midterm Groups
Class 2
Midterm Project Planning
Introduction of Midterm Drama Project
Group Brainstorming and Preparation
Homework
Homework
Learning Contract Project
Learning Contract Project
and
Planning Midterm Project
Week of: 3/27 - 3/31
Class 1
Describe and Plan
Homework Due: Description Paragraph - pg. 34
Tell me your Learning Goal and Plan
Peer Edit Description Paragraph - pg. 34
Learning Contract: How to submit work and deadlines
Unit 3 (continued)
Class 2
Group Learning
Homework Due: Description Par. Draft 2 - pg. 35
Work through Unit 4 with your group
Learning Contract Project: Follow up with any questions
Homework
Homework
Description Paragraph Draft 2 - pg. 35
Begin work on your Learning Contract Project
Week of: 3/20 - 3/24
Class 1
What are your English goals?
English Needs Survey and Goals
Learning Contract Discussion and Planning
Unit 3
Class 2
Describe it
Describing People and Places
Unit 3 (continued)
Learning Contract Planning and Questions
Homework
Homework
Choose a Goal and Begin Planning
Learning Contract
Description Paragraph Brainstorm, Mind Map and Draft 1 - pg. 34
Week of: 3/13 - 3/17
Class 1
Are you happy?
Homework Due: Email Draft 2 - pg. 11
Happiness and Values
Unit 2
Class 2
The Bucket List
Goals, Hopes and Dreams (listing)
Learning Contract Project Introduction (Goals)
Unit 2 (continued)
Homework
Homework
No Homework
Begin Planning Learning Contract
Week of: 3/6 - 3/10
Class 1
Learn more about the class and your classmates
Group Introductions (Unit 1)
Syllabus Overview
Explore the class website
Class 2
Whats your major? What are your goals in this class?
Homework Due: Email Draft 1 - pg. 9
Continue Unit 1 and Group Discussions
Homework
Intoduction Email Draft 1 - pg. 9
Homework
Intoduction Email Draft 2 - pg. 11