New Assignments

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Wednesday, April 29: Session 7 Recording
 
Wednesday, April 22: Session 6 Recording
 
 
Friday, April 17: Session 5 Recording
 
 
Wednesday, April 15: Session 4 Recording
 
 
Wednesday, April 8: Session 3
Session 3 Recording
 
 
The first one of you to submit the following, will receive a prize:
a.    Your AP Classroom Essay 1
b.    Identifictation of the poet, the work, and the context of the quote in the video.
After your essay is complete, post your answers to (b) in the Comment section of my homepage...where you did your lit circles (the date will automatically appear).
 
 
Friday, April 3: Session 2
Session 2 Recording
 
Our First Online Session
Notes for 1984
 
Session 1 Recording
 
Important AP Exam Information 2020 (PLEASE READ)
 
Finish the online practice on AP Classroom
 
Be prepared to receive a meeting invite on Teams in Office 365 (hopefully by video) on
Tuesday, March 30, 2020 (Probably the time of our regular scheduled class --1:21).
 
Great Current Article to Read
 
Othello Digital Text
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Exam Prep from newest to oldest  (I'll assign these on specific dates, as I see fit)
 
Extra Multiple Choice
 
 
Another Practice Exam (with Key)
 
 
As requested, here's a copy of the term package from last year's Eng. 11AP class:
 
 
12AP Practice Exam 1 (Book).pdf (827856) (Given for homework on April 27)
2. Examine the 2016 Free Response Essays on the following link:
3. Examine and annotate the students examples I just gave you in class
4. Do any of the essays for practice if you like, and I'll mark them.
 
 
 
Old Assignments
 
 
Friday, December 15/17 Homework
1.    Finish Jazz Solo poetry assignment
2.    Finish William Blake poetry assignment (Lamb & Tyger--Songs of Innocence and Experience)
3.    Read up to page 164 in Half-Blood Blues by next Friday
4.    Notes: Poem Types:  Poem Types.pdf (353540) --Hard Copy in classroom
 
Every Story is the Same
(The Hero's Journey)
Feb.28/17
 
 
 
 
 

 

Here are some sites you might want to check out for your secondary sources (depending on your media):

www.openculture.com/2015/02/how-clocks-forever-changed-humanity-in-1657.html

www.theguardian.com/science/2015/jan/18/modern-world-bad-for-brain-daniel-j-levitin-organized-mind-information-overload

 www.businessinsider.com/leaked-nsa-documents-reveal-the-best-way-to-stay-anonymous-online-2014-12

www.alternet.org/civil-liberties/blaming-government-its-surveillance-programs-ignore-plutocrats-behind-curtain-who?paging=off¤t_page=1&page=0%2C0#bookmark

techcrunch.com/2014/10/11/edward-snowden-new-yorker-festival/

www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/qatar/11110931/How-Qatar-is-funding-the-rise-of-Islamist-extremists.html

 

1.    Note: In regard to your actual presentation, check out the link below for 10 alternatives to PowerPoint:

www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/14145.aspx#

2.    'Facebook Home could change our brains'

www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/facebook/9975118/Facebook-Home-could-change-our-brains.html

3.    The Touch-Screen Generation

m.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/04/the-touch-screen-generation/309250/

 
Old Notes

1. O Youth and Beauty!   Personal Response assignment (in class on Sept. 25)

2. Readings (BOB): Modes of Fiction (75-80) / (116-121)

                             Continuity of Parks (91) 

That's it for now.

 

 

What follows is for later in the year, so don't worry about it right now.

 

I would like to see some of the following vocabulary appear in your Synthesis Term Paper:

 12AP Vocab. List.doc (24064)

 

AP Sonny's Blues Character Foil Essay.doc (24064)

 

Advanced Analysis Chart.doc (22 kB)

 

AP Prep:

AP Prep 1.pdf (2,7 MB)

 

1.     AP Tragedy Notes (New).doc (25,5 kB)

2.     Pre-Test Othello Notes.doc (22,5 kB)

3.    BOB Readings:
        Dramatic Action (929-933) 
        Dramatic Character (976-980) 
        Tragedy (1026-1032)

 

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