- Teacher Appreciation Cards due Thurs. 5/2/19
- Research Paper Class time given to research paper so far = 5.5 hours
- Research paper outlines should have been submitted by Saturday 4/27/19.
- Research Paper Overview
- Final Research Paper Assignment Page
- Due Sat. 5/11/19 11:59 pm: Final research paper
- AP Exam Practice
- Discussion / notes on Q1 Poetry essay
- Debrief & return of papers for "The Mystery of the Caves" by Michael Waters
- Rubric for scoring
- Discussion: Sample essays & scores
- Have a look at last year's poem/prompt
- Video: An AP grader gives tips on Q1
- HW due Thurs. 4/30/19:
- Read / analyze the 2018 Q1 prompt and an essay that responds to it. Come to class with your ideas about what its score should be and why.
- Complete Major Literary Works Chart for four works of literary merit that you have read in high school. Here are some we talked about in class:
- Bonus Points! You can improve the average on your m/c AP practices by coming in after school to do more practices 🤨! Starting this week, I will give a new m/c practice after school for 15 minutes. If you score >50, I will add 10 percentage points to the overall m/c score you are accumulating. You can earn a 100 for this major grade if you work at it!
- Check answers to bonus m/c practices here.