Oscar Wilde Lesson Plans

1. Wilde's Hedonistic Message
Lesson Plan Teacher: Mentor: Suzy Becky Richards Patek Subject: Engl IV AP Lesson Title: Wilde's Hedonistic Message Objectives: 1. Life Lesson: Student will be able to understand the perils of credit card debt. (Her title: What's in your wallet? Don't carry a credit card balance.) 2. The student will be able to see Wilde's hedonistic message. TEKS 110.45 9A, C, D, 11A, B, D, 12A, B, C, D TEKSENG12...

2. Be Prepared for Senior Wellness Day
Lesson Plan Teacher: Mentor: Suzy Becky Richards Patek Subject: Engl IV AP Lesson Title: Be Prepared for Senior Wellness Day Objectives: 1. Students will be prepared for Senior Wellness Day on Wednesday. 2. Students will gain further knowledge of Oscar Wilde's book, "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by viewing movie version of book. TEKS 110.45 9A, C, D, 11A, B, D, 12A, B, C, D TEKSENG12 110.45 b11A TEKSENG12 110.45 b11B TEKSENG12 110.45 b11D TEKSENG12 110.45 b12A TEKSENG12 110.45 b12B TEKSENG12 110.45 b12C TEKSENG12 110.45 b12D TEKSENG12 110.45 b9A TEKSENG1...

3. The Picture of Dorian Gray
...acher: Mentor: Suzy Becky Richards Patek Subject: Engl IV AP Lesson Title: The Picture of Dorian Gray Objectives: 1. Students will learn Life Lesson: If you end up in a divorce, do not disparage your spouse to your kids. It is not about them. 2. Students will be able to analyze literary elements in Oscar Wilde's book, "The Picture of Dorian Gray." TEKS 110.45: 9A, C, D; 11A, B, D; 12A, B, C, D TEKSENG12 110.45 b11A TEKSENG12 110.45 b11B TEKSENG12 110.45 b11D TEKSENG12 110.45 b12A TEKSENG12 110.45 b12B TEKSENG12 110.45 b12C TEKSENG12 110.45 b12D TEKSENG12 110.45 b9A TEKSENG12 110.45 b9C TEKSENG12 110.45 b9...

4. Wilde's Hedonistic Message
Lesson Plan Teacher: Mentor: Suzy Becky Richards Patek Subject: Engl IV AP Lesson Title: Wilde's Hedonistic Message Objectives: 1. Life Lesson: Student will be able to understand the perils of credit card debt. (Her title: What's in your wallet? Don't carry a credit card balance.) 2. The student will be able to see Wilde's hedonistic message. TEKS TEKSENG12 110.45 b9A TEKSENG12 110.45 b9C TEKSENG12...

5. Novel Review for AP Exam
...ecky Richards Patek Subject: Engl IV AP Lesson Title: Novel Review for AP Exam Objectives: 1. Students will sign up and review materials relating to a novel they have read in previous classes during the last 4 years to prepare for AP exam. 2. Students will complete a quiz over assigned reading from Oscar Wilde's book, "The Picture of Dorian Gray." TEKS 110.45 9A, C, D, 11A, B, D, 12A, B, C, D TEKSENG12 110.45 b11A TEKSENG12 110.45 b11B TEKSENG12 110.45 b11D TEKSENG12 110.45 b12A TEKSENG12 110.45 b12B TEKSENG12 110.45 b12C TEKSENG12 110.45 b12D TEKSENG12 110.45 b9A TEKSENG12 110.45 b9C TEKSENG12 110.45 b9D...

6. Teaching English Language Arts: PUNCTUATION
...ally different. In the first example, Duncan is ordering someone to bring medical help to this wounded soldier. In the second example, Duncan is cheering on the surgeons who are now apparently on the offensive. I have spent most of the day putting in a comma and the rest of the day taking it out. - Oscar Wilde If even Oscar Wilde (the writer of at least 9 plays and various poems and stories) spent time pondering over his punctuation, so should we! One place where punctuation often stands out is in writing that is written to be read aloud. One of the best places to find examples of this type of writing is...

7. The Art of Violence
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8. Delegating Authorities
...t to the Constitution of the United States. Learn more about the framers of the document. Choose phrases or passages that you feel highlight the essence of the document and put them into your own words, creating a poster that explains to your classmates the country's ideology. 6. Discuss the famous Oscar Wilde quote: "We are two countries divided by a common language." Brainstorm specific examples of how the same words are used differently in the two different forms of English - King's English and American English. Interdisciplinary Connections: Current Events- The week in which the featured article was w...

9. Painting Portraits with Words
...he Irish literary renaissance, and who participated in it? How does it compare to other "renaissances" in writing, including the Harlem Renaissance in New York in the 1920s? 6. Explore the accomplishments of other literary talents whom Yeats knew, including James Joyce, Ezra Pound, Katharine Tynan, Oscar Wilde, Sean O'Casey. Are there elements that their works, interests, or styles share in common? Interdisciplinary Connections: Fine Arts -Create a collage of images from newspapers and magazines, and combine them with torn paper and your own drawn images in response to the Yeats poem read in class. Afterw...

10. All You Need Is Love
...illa Mullins -Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre -King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson -John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy -Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz -Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy If you wish to list same-sex couples, include the likes of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas, J. Edgar Hoover and Clyde Tolson. Once each group has decided on a famous historical couple, provide handouts with the following questions to guide the groups' research: -Who were each of these people? What is each one's background and basic life story? -How, when and where...