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LESSON PLANS
FIRST SEMESTER
FIRST SIX WEEKS
WEEK ONE
Tuesday, August 24 - First Day of School - You Gotta Be a Know It All
Wednesday, August 25 - Expectations - Journalism Movie
Thursday, August 26 - Getting to Know You - Becoming a Reporter - Distribute Staff Manuals - Mail me 6 -10 photos from your summer vacation
Friday, August 27 - Workbook page
WEEK TWO
Monday, August 30 - Workbook page
Tuesday, August 31 - Read Letters from Last Years’ Staff
Wednesday, September 1 - Interviewing - Writing a Sidebar or Brief about a summer vacation
Thursday, September 2 - Basics of Word - How to Save - Where to Save
Friday, September 3 - AUPs, Camera Release Forms and draft of interview due
WEEK THREE
Monday, September 6 - Labor Day HOLIDAY
Tuesday, September 7 - Reporting
Wednesday, September 8 - Due - Brief and Interview Questions Used - Share Day
Thursday, September 9 - Finding Your Way on the Network
Friday, September 10 - Seek and Find on the Network
WEEK FOUR
Monday, September 13 - Quotes
Tuesday, September 14 - Practice
Wednesday, September 15 - Early Release at 1:30
Thursday, September 16 - Fall Portraits (all day in the library) taken by PhotoTexas, students to be photographed during their Social Studies class
Begin on Greetings From Postcards using Illustrator
Friday, September 17 - Test over Reporting, Interviewing & Quotes
WEEK FIVE
Monday, September 20 - Postcard due Fridayy
Tuesday, September 21 - Details - Fill in the Blanks
Wednesday, September 22 - Building a Story - Write a Feature Story - Due Wednesday, September 29
Thursday, September 23 - Interviews, Rerporting, Gathering Quotes and Details
Friday, September 24 - Day to Write
WEEK SIX
Monday, September 27 - Coverage
Tuesday, September 28 - Discussion of Beats
Wednesday, September 29 - Feature Story Due
Thursday, September 30 - Responsibilities
Friday, October 1 - Jeopardy Game - Every Body Has a Story
SECOND SIX WEEKS
WEEK SEVEN
Monday, October 4 - Parts of the Newspaper/Yearbook
Tuesday, October 5 - Anatomy of a Spread/Magazine/Front Page Newspaper
Wednesday, October 6 - Seek and Find
Thursday, October 7 - workbook page
Friday, October 8 - Test over parts of newspaper/yearbook
WEEK EIGHT
Monday October 11 - Intro to InDesign
Tuesday, October 12 -
Wednesday, October 13 -
Thursday, October 14 -
Friday, October 15 -
WEEK NINE
Monday, October 18 -
Tuesday, October 19 - Fall Portrait retakes (all day in the library), students to be photographed during their Social Studies class
Wednesday, October 20 -
Thursday, October 21 -
Friday, October 22 -
WEEK TEN
Monday, October 25 -
Tuesday, October 26 -
Wednesday, October 27 -
Thursday, October 28 -
Friday, October 29 -
WEEK ELEVEN
Monday, November 1 -
Tuesday, November 2 -
Wednesday, November 3 -
Thursday, November 4 -
Friday, November 5 -
THIRD SIX WEEKS
WEEK TWELVE
Monday, November 8 -
Tuesday, November 9 -
Wednesday, November 10 - Early Release
Thursday, November 11 -
Friday , November 12 -
WEEK THIRTEEN
Monday , November 15 -
Tuesday, November 16 -
Wednesday, November 17 - Club/Co-Curricular/Elective Photo Reference Photos taken by PhotoTexas (all day on the cafeteria stage)
Thursday, November 18 - Club/Co-Curricular/Elective Photo Reference Photos taken by PhotoTexas (all day on the cafeteria stage)
Friday, November 19 -
WEEK FOURTEEN
Monday, November 22 - Yearbook Deadline 1
Tuesday, November 23 -
Wednesday, November 24 - Thanksgiving (No School)
Thursday, November 25 - Thanksgiving (No School)
Friday, November 26 - Thanksgiving (No School)
WEEK FIFTEEN
Monday, December: 29 -
Tuesday, December: 30 -
Wednesday, December: 1 -
Thursday, December: 2 -
Friday, December: 3 -
WEEK SIXTEEN
Monday, December: 6 -
Tuesday, December: 7 -
Wednesday, December: 8 - Early release
Thursday, December: 9 -
Friday, December: 10 -
WEEK SEVENTEEN
Monday, December: 13 -
Tuesday, December: 14 -
Wednesday, December: 15 -
Thursday, December: 16 -
Friday , December: 17 - Yearbook Deadline 2
Winter Break
SECOND SEMESTER
FOURTH SIX WEEKS
Monday , January 3 - Prep Day
Tuesday, January 4 -
Wednesday, January 5 -
Thursday, January 6 -
Friday, January 7 -
Monday, January 10 -
Tuesday, January 11 - )
Wednesday, January 12 -
Thursday, January 13 -
Friday, January 14 -
Monday , January 17 - MLK Day, No School
Tuesday, January 18 -
Wednesday, January 19 -
Thursday, January 20 -
Friday, January 21 -
Monday, January 24 -
Tuesday, January 25 -
Wednesday, January 26 -
Thursday, January 27 -
Friday, January 28 - Buddy Pics taken by PhotoTexas (during lunch periods on the cafeteria stage)
Monday, January 31 - Yearbook Deadline 3
Tuesday, February 1 -
Wednesday, February 2 -
Thursday, February 3 -
Friday, February 4 -
Monday, February 7 -
Tuesday, February 8 -
Wednesday, , February 9 - Early Release
Thursday, February 10 -
Friday, February 11 -
Monday, February 14 -
Tuesday, February 15 -
Wednesday, February 16 -
Thursday, February 17 -
Friday, February 18 -
FIFTH SIX WEEKS
Monday, February 21 - Presidents Day - Staff Development, Yearbook Deadline 4
Tuesday , February 22 -
Wednesday, February 23 -
Thursday, February 24 -
Friday, February 25 -
Monday, February 28 -
Tuesday, March 1 -
Wednesday, March 2 -
Thursday, March 3 -
Friday, March 4 -
Monday, March 7 -
Tuesday, March 8 -
Wednesday, March 9 - Early Release
Thursday, March 10 -
Friday, March 11 -
Monday, March 14 - Spring Break
Tuesday, March 15 - Spring Break
Wednesday, March 16 - Spring Break
Thursday, March 17 - Spring Break
Friday, March 18 - Spring Break
Monday , March 21 -
Tuesday, March 22 -
Wednesday, March 23 -
Thursday , March 24 -
Friday, March 25 -
Monday, March 28 -
Tuesday, March 29 -
Wednesday, March 30 -
Thursday, March 31 -
Friday, April 1 -
Monday, April 4 - (TAKS Math)
Tuesday, April 5 - (TAKS Reading)
Wednesday, April 6 -
Thursday, April 7 -
Friday, April 8 -
SIXTH SIX WEEKS
Monday, April 11 -
Tuesday, April 12 -
Wednesday, April 13 -
Thursday, April 14 -
Friday, April 15 -
Monday, April 18 -
Tuesday, April 19 -
Wednesday, April 20 -
Thursday, April 21 -
Friday, April 22 - Spring Holiday
Monday, April 25 -
Tuesday , April 26 -
Wednesday, April 27 -
Thursday, April 28 - (TAKS Science)
Friday, April 29 - (TAKS Social Studies)
Monday, May 2 -
Tuesday, May 3 -
Wednesday, May 4 - Early Release
Thursday, May 5 -
Friday, May 6 -
Monday, May 9 -
Tuesday, May 10 -
Wednesday, May 11 -
Thursday, May 12 -
Friday, May 13 -
Monday, May 16 -
Tuesday, May 17 -
Wednesday, May 18 -
Thursday, May 19 -
Friday, May 20 -
Monday, May 23 -
Tuesday, May 24 -
Wednesday, May 25 -
Thursday, May 26 -
Friday, May 27 - Last day of School
Monday, May 30 - Memorial Day Bad Weather Day #2
Tuesday , May 31 - Bad Weather Day #1
Wednesday, June 1 -
Thursday, June 2 -
Friday, June 3 -
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