AP Language and Composition Assignments

11/7 Agenda

-AP Shirt Design
-Self/Peer Grade "GML or GMD"
-Choose 1 out of 3 to be graded
-AP Exam: Multiple Choice PPT

HW: Update AP Notebooks

11/6 Agenda:

-"GML or GMD" Rhetorical Analysis Essay

HW: Update AP Notebook

11/5 Agenda:

-AP shirt vote

-Self/peer guide "Crisis no.1"

-"Give Me Liberty orGive Me Death"

Homework:

-Only "GML or GMD' allowed on tomorrow's RA

11/4 Agenda:

-"Crisis No.1" Rhetorical analysis essay

Homework:

-Vote for the AP design

11/1 Agenda:

-AP Shirt Color & Design

-Stamp "Crisis No. 1"

-Discuss the rhetorical strategies in "Crisis No. 1"

HW: "Crisis No.1 " Rhetorical Analysis Essay on Monday!

10/31 Agenda (Wu is out at a district meeting)

-"Crisis No. 1": Read and annotate for rhetorical strategies

HW: Be ready to outline the RA essay

10/30 Agenda

-Peer-Grade "Common Sense" RA Essay using AP Rubric
-Begin reading "Crisis No. 1"

HW: AP Shirt Designs due FRIDAY + Read "Crisis No. 1"

10/29 Agenda

-"Common Sense" Rhetorical Analysis Essay

HW: AP Shirt Designs due by FRIDAY

10/28 Agenda:
- "Common Sense" Rhetorical analysis outline

HW: In-class essay TOMORROW!

10/25 Agenda

-Finish group jigsaws for "Common Sense"
-Begin analyzing for rhetorical strategies

HW: Re-read and annotate for rhetorical strategies

10/24 Agenda

-"Common Sense": Close Reading Discussion w/ Group Jigsaw

HW: Essay revisions due tomorrow + Re-read and annotate "Common Sense" for rhetorical strategies

10/22 Agenda:
- Age of Reason PPT & notes
- Common Sense close reading

HW: Essay Revisions : TUTORING

Agenda:
-JFK Speech:
purpose/audience
-Grade Sample essays
-Reflection on your essay

Homework:
AP notebooks due TOMORROW!!!!

10/16 Agenda

AP Notebook Organization

HW: Update notebooks

10/15 Agenda

-FRQ: JFK Speech

HW: PSATs Tmw!

10/14 Agenda

-Review PSAT Section 1
-Complete PSAT Section 3
-Review FDR Outline
-Pass out 2012 FRQ: JFK Speech

HW: Prepare for tmw's in class essay

10/11 Agenda:

-Malala Interview Clip
-AOW Socratic Seminar

HW: AOW

10/10 Agenda:

-PSAT/AP Shirt Design/20/20 Special on Malala
-FDR Inaugural Address: Discuss and Outline Rhetorical Strategies
-PSAT?

HW: RA Revisions + FDR Inaugural Address RA Outline

10/9 Agenda:
- Pass back RA on Malala's speech
- Rhetorical Analysis Common Mistakes PPT & Notes
- AP Rubric
-Update notebook

HW: RA Revisions due Friday

10/8 Agenda:
- Read/Annotate FDR's Inaugural Address for rhetorical strategies

HW: Read + Annotate + Discuss effects of rhetorical strategies in FDR's address IN your annotations

Remember: Quality > Quantity!

10/7 Agenda

-Collect AOW
-PSAT Prep PPT & Notes
-PSAT Section 1
-Pass out FDR Speech to APES students

HW: Practice for the PSAT

10/6 Agenda

-Obama's 2013 Inaugural Address: Discuss rhetorical strategies
-AOW Socratic Seminar

HW: AOW + Update Notebook

10/3 Agenda (Mrs. Wu out for writing consult)

-Read and annotate Obama's 2013 Inaugural Address
-Complete rhetorical analysis essay outline

HW: 2009 & 2013 RA Essay Outline + compare the two inaugural addresses

10/02 Agenda:

-Stamp Obama's 2009 Inaugural Address for annotations
-Discuss rhetorical strategies
-Create a rhetorical analysis essay outline

HW: Complete the RA essay outline for Obama's 2009 Inaugural Address

10/1 Agenda:

- Election Pre-knowledge Worksheet
- President Obama's Inaugural Address: Rhetorical strategies

HW: Read + Annotate President Obama's Inaugural Address

9/30 Agenda:
- Collect AOW
- Rhetorical analysis essay on Malala's speech to the UN

HW: Bring AP rubrics

9/27 Agenda:

- Malala's speech to the United Nations: RA outline + discussion
- Class Outline

HW: AOW + RA essay on MONDAY

9/26 Agenda

-PAPA Discussion for Malala's speech
-Jigsaw M's speech for rhetorical strategies: Expert Groups + Add to Notes
-Rhetorical Analysis Essay Outline

HW: Outline the three most significant rhetorical strategies for RA essay

9/25 Agenda

-Divide Malala speech
-Rhetorical Strategies PPT & Notes
-Groups: Discuss PAPA

HW: Re-read and annotate Malala's speech for rhetorical strategies

9/24 Agenda:

-Discuss "The Girl Who Changed Pakistan": PAPA, DIDST
-Malala Yousafzai PPT & Notes
-Malala's speech to the UN

HW: Read/Annotate Malala's speech + PAPA Square

9/23 Agenda:
- Article of the Week Requirements
- Malala : Video Clip + News Article
- Notebook Index

HW: Finish reading and annotating Malala article
Bring APLAC vocab

9/20 Agenda

-Non-Fiction Book Group Presentations

HW: Bring APLAC Vocab + update AP notebook

9/19 Agenda

-Non-Fiction Book Group Presentation
-Discuss Rhetorical Precis

HW: Be prepared to present projects tomorrow!

9/18 Agenda:
- Computer Lab: Non Fiction Book Presentation

HW: Be prepared to present TOMORROW

9/17 Agenda

-Collect Socratic Seminar Evals + Columbine PAPA and Precis
-Non-Fiction Project/Presentation
-Work in groups to brainstorm & outline

HW: Find passages for tomorrow + Bring IDs

9/16 Agenda:

-Stamp Socratic Seminar Qs
-Columbine: Socratic Seminar

HW: Socratic Seminar Eval + Columbine PAPA Square & Precis + BRING OPTIONAL BOOKS TMW!!!

9/13/13 Agenda

-Pick up writing portfolios
-Columbine: Group Discussion Qs
-Socratic Seminar Qs

HW: Create 5 Socratic Seminar Qs

Agenda:
-Set up AP notebook index
-Collect rhetorical precis
-PAPA square review
-Columbine group Questions
-Return Exams

Homework:
Organize AP notebook + Bring Columbine

9/11 Agenda:

-Essential Qs for "IWNKW" Article
-Critique rhetorical precis: Highlight/Compare/Sample Precis
-Group Precis Poster

HW:
Revise and type your "IWNKW" rhetorical precis

9/10 Agenda:
- Stamp "IWNKW" annotations
- Discussion rhetorical strategies in "IWNKW"
- PAPA squares & rhetorical precis

HW: Complete PAPA square & precis

9/9 Agenda:
-Collect self-compositions
-Finish Columbine DIDST posters
-Annotations PPT and notes
-"I Will Never Know Why" Article

HW: Finish annotating "IWNKW" article

9/6 Agenda:
- Review/collect DIDST worksheet
- Tone handout
- DIDST in Columbine ---> group posters

HW: Self-composition due MONDAY

9/5 Agenda:

-Pick up textbooks
-4th: Self composition
-Summer Reading Exam (20 min)
-DIDST PPT & Worksheet

HW: Self composition due Monday + DIDST worksheet

9/4/2013 Agenda
-Collect AP contract signatures
-Grade SR HW + Collect books/Analysis + Vocabulary
-Introduction to Rhetoric: "Power of Words"

HW: Self-Composition due MONDAY!
Bring ID's for BOOKS

9/03 Agenda:

-Stamp locators
-Introduction to APLAC
-Syllabus/Index Cards
-What to Expect
-TOD

HW: Bring SR HW + AP Contract Signature