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INCOMING AP LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION STUDENTS:

Please see the attached for your APLAC glossary.

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6/17/2013 Agenda
-End of the Year Speeches
-AMA :)

HW: Year End Speeches
Leagacy Cards

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6/14/2013 Agenda
-Year End Speeches
-Finish Interviews
-AMA Questions
-Legacy Cards

HW: End of Year Speeches

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6/13/2013 Agenda
-Return books
-Mock Interviews
-Groups
-End of the Year Speeches

HW: Legacy Cards
AMA Questions
Speeches

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6/12 Agenda

-Mock Interviews
-Groups/Examples/Tips

HW: BRING TEXTBOOKS TO RETURN + Legacy cards + AMA Qs + Speeches tmw!

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6/11/2013 Agenda
-Collect Advice & Interview Tips PPT/Notes
-Prepare Q's for Interviews

HW: Work on Speeches & Legacy Cards
Interviews Tomorrow!

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6/10/2013 Agenda
-Computer Lab for Year end Speeches
- Period 5: Return Gatsby

HW: Work on Speeches and Legacy cards

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6/7/2013 Agenda
-Return Gatsby
-Computer Lab for year end Speeches

HW: Computer Lab Monday!

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6/6/2013 Agenda

-Finish Poetry Slam presentations
-End of the Year Speeches: Introduction & Notes
-Brainstorm ideas

HW: Bring IDs for computer lab on Friday + Monday

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6/5/2013 Agenda
-Poetry Slam
-Groups
-Presentations

HW: Return Great Gatsby on FRIDAY!

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6/3/2013 Agenda
-Gatsby Discussion Questions
-Gatsby: Tragic Hero?
-Collect Gatsby Journals

HW: The Great Gatsby Final Exam tomorrow!
Poetry Slam Wednesday!

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5/31 Agenda

Discuss Chapter 9 of the Great Gatsby
Discuss important passages, symbols/motifs, themes
Chapter 9 Discussion Q: Does Gatsby embody the qualities of a tragic hero?

HW: Gatsby journals due Monday + Poetry Slam on Monday

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5/30 Agenda:

Found Poetry: Create a poem that encompasses the themes of The Great Gatsby

HW: Read/Journal Ch. 9 of Gatsby

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5/29/2013 Agenda
-Discuss Ch. 8 of The Great Gatsby
-Important Passages
-Symbols/Motifs
-Themes
-Read Ch. 9

HW: Read/ Journal Chapter 9 of Gatsby

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5/28/2013 Agenda
-Discuss Ch 6 & 7 of The Great Gatsby
-Important Passages
-Symbols/Motifs
-Themes
-Read Ch 8

HW: Read/ Journal Ch. 8 of Gatsby

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5/24/2013 Agenda
-Discuss Ch. 5 of The Great Gatsby
-Important Passages
-Symbols/Motifs
-Discussion Questions
-Read Ch. 6

Hw: Read/Journal Ch. 6 & 7 of Gatsby

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5/23/2013 Agenda
-Discuss Ch. 4 of The Great Gatsby
-Important Passages
-Symbols/Motifs
-Discussion Questions
-Read Chapter 5

HW: Read/Journal Ch. 5 of Gatsby

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5/20/2013 Agenda
-Discuss Chapter 1 of The Great Gatsby
-Important Passages
-Symbols/Motifs
-Discussion Questions
-Read Chapter 2

HW: Read/Journal Chapter 2 of Gatsby
Notebook Check Tomorrow!

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5/17/2013 Agenda
-Pick Up Gatsby
-Introduction to The Great Gatsby PPT & Notes
-Gatsby Group + Journal Requirements
-Collect Worksheets/ Reflections

HW: Read/Journal Chapter 1 of Gatsby

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5/16/2013 Agenda
-The Great Gatsby Soundtrack List
-The Great Gatsby Pre-Reading Worksheet

Hw:Gatsby Worksheet + APLAC Reflection due FRIDAY!

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5/15/2013 Agenda
-The Great Gatsby Soundtrack List
-The Great Gatsby Pre-Reading Worksheet

HW: Gatsby Worksheet + APLAC Reflections due FRIDAY!

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5/13/2013 Agenda
-Grades
-APLAC Course Reflection
-APLAC Released Exam Qs

HW: Work on APLAC Notebooks! + APLAC Reflection due FRIDAY

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5/10/2013 Agenda

-APLAC EXAM!! (:

HW: RELAX! I love you guys! <3

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5/7/2013 Agenda
-AP Exam 15 Minutes Pre-Read & Outline + Review
-Practice MC passage/Review

HW: Practice/Review for AP Exam => Wu Card + 52 Question MC Test Corrections DUE WEDNESDAY!

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5/6/2013 Agenda
-Discuss AP Exam Tips
-Review Index Card
-Lists of AOTW Events
-MC Passage + Review

HW: Practice/Review for AP Exam
Wu Card
Take notes on AP Exam Tips

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5/3/2013 Agenda
-Review MC Practice Exam
-Test Corrections
-Collect/Discuss AOTW
-AP Exam Tips

HW: Practice/Review for AP Exam
Wu Card
Take Notes on AP Tips

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5/2/2013 Agenda
-Review/Discuss Rhetorical Analysis(Essay+PPT)
-Review/Discuss Multiple Choice Exam
-APLAC Exam Tips
-AOTW Due Tomorrow!

HW: Practice/Review for AP Exam
Wu Card
AOTW Due Tomorrow!

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5/1/2013 Agenda
-Full Multiple Choice Practice Exam

HW: Practice/Review for AP Exam
Wu Card
AOTW due Friday!

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4/30/2013 Agenda
-Rhetorical Analysis
-Full MC Test Tomorrow!

Hw: Practice/Review for AP Exam
(Wu Card)
AOTW due Friday!

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4/29/2013 Agenda
-Review Argumentative Essay + See Student Samples
-Discuss Rhetorical Analysis Requirements
-Outline RA
-RA Essay Tomorrow!

HW: Review/Practice for AP Exam
The Wu Card copyright Ariel Garcia

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4/26/2013 Agenda
-Multiple Choice Passage + Review
-AOTW Discussion
-AP Practice Booklets

HW: Review/Practice for AP Exam
The Wu-Card Copyright Ariel Garcia

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4/25/2013 Agenda
-Argumentative Essay

HW: -AOTW due Friday!!
-The Wu-Card copyright Ariel Garcia

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4/24/2013 Agenda
-Review Synthesis Essay: Common Error's/Samples
-Argumentative Essay Review
-Outline Argumentative Essay

HW: AOTW due Friday!

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4/23/2013 Agenda

-Synthesis Essay

HW: AOTW due Friday!

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4/22/2013 Agenda
-Check AP Notebook
-Return Synthesis Essay & Discuss Synthesis
-Practice- Outline Synthesis Essay
-Period: 5 Loose Sentences

HW: Synthesis Essay Tomorrow!

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4/19/2013 Agenda
-LF "Great Influenza" MC Practice Passage & Review
-AOTW Discussion

HW: Organize AP Notebook!

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4/18/2013 Agenda
-Synthesis Essay
(In Class)

HW: Article of the week due TOMORROW!

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4/14/2013 Agenda
-Oswalt Letter
-Discuss Synthesis Essay Gallery Walk
-"Great Influenza" Practice MC Test
-Synthesis Essay Tomorrow!

HW: Article of the Week due Friday!

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3/16/2013 Agenda
-Loose Sentences
-AOTW Friday
-Synthesis Essay Gallery Walk
-Synthesis Essay tomorrow!

HW: Article of the week due FRIDAY!

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4/15/2013 Agenda
-Review Spring Break Homework & Plans for the AP Exam
-AP Changes and Information

HW: Article of the week due Friday!

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4/5/2013 Agenda
-Discuss Seneca Falls RA Outline
-Spring Break AP Assignment
-MC Packet
-Synthesis Packet
-Essay Reflection

HW: Complete APLAC Spring Break homework!

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4/4/2013 Agenda
-Groups Present Gender Bias Cartoons
-Read/Annotate Seneca Falls Conference

HW: Outline RA for Seneca Falls

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4/3/2013 Agenda
-Discuss Brady + Staples
-Introduction to Synthesis
-Synthesis vs DBQ
-Spring Break HW assignments (Have fun my AVID monkeys!)

HW: Find/Print satirical cartoon on gender bias/Paragraph reflection

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4/2/2013 Agenda
-Argumentative Quick-write
-Discuss H.W. advertisements & Choose 2
-Gallery Walk
-Discuss gender bias in ads

HW: R/A/PAPA "I Want A Wife" and "Walk on By"

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4/1/2013 Agenda
-Argumentative Quick write
-Return RA(Hazlitt) + Argumentative (Dissent) + Review
-Stamp/Discuss Gender Ad Article (Goodman + Sea)

HW: Find gender based (1 male, 1 female) ads from present day (extra credit if from 1950s) and write a paragraph discussion of how each advertisement uses rhetorical devices to achieve their purpose (see attached PPT)

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3/27/2013 Agenda
-Argumentative Quote Quick-write
-Introduction to Gender
-Group Discussion
-Gender Articles
-AP Reflection

HW: Gender Articles: Read/Annotate/Precis + Qs due MONDAY

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3/26/2013 Agenda
-EAP Essay!
*You got this! (:

HW: Enjoy the day! (:

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3/25/2013 Agenda
-Hazlitt Sample Essay: Rubric Scoring
-Introduction to EAP PPT/Notes
-AP Exam: May 10th

HW: EAP Essay Tomorrow!!

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3/22/2013 Agenda
-2006 Hazlitt Rhetorical Analysis Essay

HW: Enjoy the weekend! :)

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3/21/2013 Agenda
-AP Sweatshirts
-2008 (B) Argument Essay Samples
-Peer Grade
-Return Sin Essays
-Review/Discuss "Advice to Youth"

HW: Essay tomorrow
Update Notebooks

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3/20/2013 Agenda
-Argumentative Essay

HW: "Advice to Youth" R/A/Q due

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3/19/2013 Agenda
-Argumentative Quotes
-World Cafe
-Discuss Quotes

HW: "Advice To Youth"
R/A/Q due Thursday

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3/18/2013 Agenda
-Argumentative Quotes
-World Cafe
-Discuss Quotes

HW: Find at least 2 quotes + outline

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3/15/2013 Agenda
-Satire in The Simpsons: Episode- "Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy"
-Computer Lab: Characters Profiles + Satire

HW: Finish Satire worksheet on the Simpsons + Bring snacks for Monday's World Cafe

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3/14/2013 Agenda
-"A Modest proposal" Group Sections
-"AMP" Passage Analysis
-Collect "AMP" Questions
-Tomorrow's activity + Plan for Monday!

HW: Bring ID's for the computer lab

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3/11/2013 Agenda
-Stamp/Discuss "FSM" Article
-Introduction to "A Modest Proposal" PPT & Notes
-Pass out "A Modest Proposal"

HW: R/A/Q "A Modest Proposal" due THURSDAY!

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3/8/2013 Agenda
-Sweatshirt Designs + Colors Vote
-Argumentative Prompt (V.2)
-Satire
-Stamp hw
-New Article: "The Flying Spaghetti Monster

HW: Read/ Annotate/Questions for "FSM" & Print one onion article + R/A/Q

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3/7/2013 Agenda
-Drop off TSL
-Finish TSL projects
-Notebook index #4
-Introduction to Satire Notes
-The Onion Article

HW: Read/ Annotate articles + answer satire questions

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3/6/2013 Agenda
-TSL Final Exam
-Collect Argumentative Essays

HW: Bring TSL to return Tomorrow!

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3/05/13 Agenda

-CSUF EAP Presentation (Powerpoint attached) + Take notes
-"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God": Read, annotate for rhetorical strategies, answer questions on the back of the packet

HW: Finish "Sinners" + TSL Final Exam tomorrow + Sin Essays DUE

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3/4/2013 Agenda
-Argumentative Essay: Common Mistakes
-TSL Project Debates
-Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God!

HW: "Sinners": Read & Annotate + answer questions by WEDNESDAY!

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3/1/2013 Agenda
-AP Practice Exam: MC Questions
-AP Argumentative Prompt (V.2)
-Sin Argumentative Essay

HW: Work on TSL sin project

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2/28/2013 Agenda
-Collect TSL Journals (rubrics mark chapters)
-TSL Project Instructions
-Discuss Sins of society + create list

HW: Work on TSL sin Projects!

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2/27/2013 Agenda
-Discuss TSL Ch. 23-24
-Hawthorne's Purpose in writing TSL
-TSL Journal Rubric

HW: TSL Journals: Chapters 1-24 + Hawthorne's Perspective

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2/26/2013 Agenda
-Stamp/Discuss TSL Ch. 22
-Evidence of Foreshadowing?
-Argumentative Essay Practice

HW: Read/Journal Ch. 23-24

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2/25/2013 Agenda
-Reading Check TSL Chapter 18-21
-Discuss Chapter TSL 18-21
-Chapter 18 Comparison of Hester and Dimmesdale Analysis Paragraph

HW: Read/ Journal Chapter 22

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2/21/2013 Agenda
-Stamp TSL Chapter 18 + 19
-Argumentative Essay
-Outline
-Practice Paragraph Review
-Group Practice

HW: Read/Journal Chapter 20+21 by Monday
Argumentative Essay Tomorrow!

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2/20/2013 Agenda:
-Reading Check: Ch. 14-17
-Discuss TSL Ch. 14-17
-Read Chapter 18
-Princeton Review Presentation

HW: Read/Journal TSL Ch. 18-19

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2/19/2013 Agenda
-PSAT/ Career Day
-Period 3: Library
-Period 5: Computer Lab

HW: TSL: Chapters 14-17 (Read/Journal)

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2/15/2013 Agenda

-AP Practice Exam: Multiple Choice Passages
-Argumentative Essay: Review and Practice

HW: Read TSL Ch. 14-17 by WEDNESDAY

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2/14/2013 Agenda
-Discuss Chapter 12 & 13
-Analysis Paragraph for DIDST
-Read Chapter 14

HW: Read/ Journal Chapter 14-17 by WEDNESDAY!

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2/13/2013 Agenda
-Discuss Chapter 10 & 11
-Analysis Paragraph
-Read Chapter 12

HW: Read/Journal Chapter 12 & 13

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2/12/2013 Agenda
-Chapter 7-9 Reading Check
-Discuss Chapter 7-9
-"The Leech" Analysis of DIDST
-Stamp Journals
-Read Chapter 10

HW: Read/ Journal Chapter 10 & 11

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2/8/2013 Agenda
-Review AP Exam Multiple Choice Passages
-Argumentative Essay Practice

HW: Read/Journal Chapter 7-9 by Tuesday! :)

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2/7/2013 Agenda
-Discuss Chapter 5 & 6 Of TSL
-Read Chapter 7 & Journal

HW: Read/ Journal 7-9 by Tuesday!

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2/6/2013 Agenda
-Chapter 2 & 3 Character Detail Comparison
-Stamp Journals
-Discuss Chapter 3 & 4
-Read Chapter 5

HW: Read Chapters 5 & 6

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2/5/2013 Agenda
-TSL Reading Check
-Discuss Chapter 1 & 2 for DIDST
-Beginreading TSL in Chapter 3

HW: Read Chapter 3 & 4 + Journals

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2/04 Agenda:

-TSL Anticipatory Set
-TSL Introduction PPT and Journal Requirements
-TSL: Chapter 1/Annotate
-Pick up TSL

HW: Read/Journal Chapter 1 and 2