| Lesson | Time Allocation | Resources Needed | Introduction | Development | Conclusion | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesson 1: Who is William H. Macy? | 40 minutes | Whiteboard, markers, photos of William H. Macy, internet access | Introduce William H. Macy to the class, showing photos and asking if anyone recognizes him. | Discuss basic facts about William H. Macy: Where he lived, when he was born, and what he is famous for. Show short video clips of his performances. | Summarize key points and ask students to list three things they learned about William H. Macy. | Students write down three facts about William H. Macy and share them with a partner. |
| Lesson 2: Contributions to Society and Culture | 45 minutes | Whiteboard, markers, internet access, printed articles about William H. Macy | Recap previous lesson, asking students to recall what they learned about William H. Macy. | Explore Macy's contributions to society and culture through his work in film and television. Discuss the impact of some of his most well-known roles. | Summarize the ways William H. Macy has contributed to culture and society. | Students create a poster highlighting one of Macy's contributions to society. |
| Lesson 3: Impact on the World | 40 minutes | Whiteboard, markers, internet access, projector | Brief review of Macy's contributions to society and culture from the previous lesson. | Discuss how William H. Macy's work has influenced the world of acting and entertainment. Show clips of interviews where other actors mention him. | Summarize the impact Macy has had on the world and ask students to think of other influential figures. | Students write a short paragraph on how Macy's work has influenced the world. |
| Lesson 4: Connecting Macy to Our Lives | 50 minutes | Whiteboard, markers, internet access, notebooks | Discuss how famous figures can influence our lives and ask if any students have seen Macy’s work. | Have students think about how Macy's work might connect to their own lives. Discuss themes in his movies that relate to real-life situations. | Summarize how William H. Macy's work can be relevant to the students' own experiences. | Students write a personal reflection on how they relate to a character played by Macy. |
| Lesson 5: Creating a Timeline | 60 minutes | Whiteboard, markers, large paper, markers, internet access | Review key events in William H. Macy's life discussed in previous lessons. | Guide students in creating a timeline of Macy's life, including important personal and professional milestones. | Display the completed timelines around the classroom. | Assess students’ timelines for accuracy and completeness. |
| Lesson 6: Presenting William H. Macy | 50 minutes | Whiteboard, markers, students' timelines, internet access | Explain that today students will present what they have learned about William H. Macy. | Students present their posters, timelines, and reflections to the class. Discuss and provide feedback. | Summarize the key learnings from all the presentations. | Evaluate students based on their presentations and understanding of Macy’s life and contributions. |