1. Teaching Plan - Ricks Institute§RICKS INSTITUTE
TEACHING PLAN FOR SECOND SEMESTER, 2009/2010
LANGUAGE ARTS, GRADE 12
A) Reading Assignment/Discussion: TWELFTH NIGHT by William Shakespeare (3 weeks)
B) Reading Assignment/Discussion: MACBETH by William Shakespeare (1 week)
C) Vocabulary/Letter Writing: Guided Writing (1 week)
D) Saturday Classes:
1 Sat.: Presentation Tips
st
2 Sat.: Vocabulary Practice
nd
3 Sat.: Phrases and Clauses
rd
4 Sat.: Letter Writing
th
5 Sat.: Review Work
th
GRADE 10
A) Vocabulary Practice (1 week)
B) 1. Reading Assignment/Discussion: THE GODS ARE NOT TO BLAME by Ola Rotimi
2. Vocabulary Practice (2 weeks)
C) Reading Assignment/Discussion: ANIMAL FARM by George Orwell (1 week)
D) Resume Writing/Letter Writing (1 week)

2. DETAILED TEACHING PLAN
LANGUAGE ARTS, FOURTH PERIOD, GRADE 12, 2009/2010
WEEK DURATION ACTIVITIES
1. Vocabulary Practice
One Jan. 18-22 2. Presentation Tips
3. Task(s): Quiz One
4. Reading Assignment/Class Discussion on:
Two Jan. 25-29 “Twelfth Night” by William Shakespeare
5. Identifying phrases and clauses in sentences
6. Task(s): Quiz Two & Assignment 1
7. Reading Assignment/Class Discussion on:
Three Feb. 1-5 “Twelfth Night” by William Shakespeare
8. Vocabulary Practice
9. Task(s): Quiz Three & Assignment 2
10. Reading Assignment/Class Discussion
Four Feb. 8-12 on: “Twelfth Night” by William Shakespeare
11. Vocabulary Practice
12. Letter Writing (The Business Letter)
13. Reading Assignment/Class Discussion
Five 15-19 on: “Macbeth” by William Shakespeare
14. Task(s): Assignment 3
GRADE 10
WEEK DURATION ACTIVITIES
1. Vocabulary Practice
One Jan. 18-22 2. Task(s): Quiz One
3. Reading Assignment/Class Discussion on: “The
gods are not to blame” by Ola Rotimi
Two Jan. 25-29 4. Vocabulary Practice
5. Task(s): Quiz Two & Assignment One
6. Reading Assignment/Class Discussion on: “The
Three Feb. 1-5 gods are not to blame” by Ola Rotimi”
7. Resume Writing
8. Task(s): Quiz Three & Assignment Two
9. Reading Assignment/Class Discussion on:
Four Feb. 8-12 “Animal Farm” by George Orwell
10. Vocabulary Practice
11. Task(s): Assignment Four

3. 12. Reading Assignment/Class
Five Feb. 15-19 Discussion on: “Animal farm” by George Orwell
References: Grades 10 & 12
A) West African Examinations Council Questions (2007, 2008, 2009 ):Vocabulary Practice
B) Pamphlet (from Brookstone Tutorial at Ricks) : Resume Writing
C) Warriner’s English Grammar and Composition (Book 5) : Letter Writing (Business Letter)
D) Literature Texts: 1. Twelfth Night
2. Macbeth
3. The gods are not to blame
4. Animal Farm
5. Warriner’s English Grammar and Composition (Book 5)
Submitted by: Edmond Ponga
Language Arts Teacher (Grades 10 & 12)
January 25, 2010
RICKS INSTITUTE
TEACHING PLAN FOR SECOND SEMESTER, 2009/2010
LANGUAGE ARTS, GRADE 12
A) Reading Assignment/Discussion: TWELFTH NIGHT by William Shakespeare (3 weeks)
B) Reading Assignment/Discussion: MACBETH by William Shakespeare (1 week)
C) Vocabulary/Letter Writing: Guided Writing (1 week)

4. D) Saturday Classes:
1 Sat.: Presentation Tips
st
2 Sat.: Vocabulary Practice
nd
3 Sat.: Phrases and Clauses
rd
4 Sat.: Letter Writing
th
5 Sat.: Review Work
th
GRADE 10
E) Vocabulary Practice (1 week)
F) 1. Reading Assignment/Discussion: THE GODS ARE NOT TO BLAME by Ola Rotimi
2. Vocabulary Practice (2 weeks)
G) Reading Assignment/Discussion: ANIMAL FARM by George Orwell (1 week)
H) Resume Writing/Letter Writing (1 week)
DETAILED TEACHING PLAN
LANGUAGE ARTS, FOURTH PERIOD, GRADE 12, 2009/2010
WEEK DURATION ACTIVITIES
15. Vocabulary Practice
One Jan. 18-22 16. Presentation Tips

5. 17. Task(s): Quiz One
18. Reading Assignment/Class Discussion
Two Jan. 25-29 on: “Twelfth Night” by William Shakespeare
19. Identifying phrases and clauses in
sentences
20. Task(s): Quiz Two & Assignment 1
21. Reading Assignment/Class Discussion
Three Feb. 1-5 on: “Twelfth Night” by William Shakespeare
22. Vocabulary Practice
23. Task(s): Quiz Three & Assignment 2
24. Reading Assignment/Class Discussion
Four Feb. 8-12 on: “Twelfth Night” by William Shakespeare
25. Vocabulary Practice
26. Letter Writing (The Business Letter)
27. Reading Assignment/Class Discussion
Five 15-19 on: “Macbeth” by William Shakespeare
28. Task(s): Assignment 3
GRADE 10
WEEK DURATION ACTIVITIES
13. Vocabulary Practice
One Jan. 18-22 14. Task(s): Quiz One
15. Reading Assignment/Class
Discussion on: “The gods are not to blame” by Ola
Two Jan. 25-29 Rotimi
16. Vocabulary Practice
17. Task(s): Quiz Two & Assignment
One
18. Reading Assignment/Class
Three Feb. 1-5 Discussion on: “The gods are not to blame” by Ola
Rotimi”
19. Resume Writing
20. Task(s): Quiz Three & Assignment
Two
21. Reading Assignment/Class
Four Feb. 8-12 Discussion on: “Animal Farm” by George Orwell
22. Vocabulary Practice
23. Task(s): Assignment Four
24. Reading Assignment/Class
Five Feb. 15-19 Discussion on: “Animal farm” by George Orwell

6. References: Grades 10 & 12
E) West African Examinations Council Questions (2007, 2008, 2009 ):Vocabulary Practice
F) Pamphlet (from Brookstone Tutorial at Ricks) : Resume Writing
G) Warriner’s English Grammar and Composition (Book 5) : Letter Writing (Business Letter)
H) Literature Texts: 1. Twelfth Night
2. Macbeth
3. The gods are not to blame
4. Animal Farm
5. Warriner’s English Grammar and Composition (Book 5)
Submitted by: Edmond Ponga
Language Arts Teacher (Grades 10 & 12)
January 25, 2010