May 20, 2019
May 16, 2019
May 13, 2019
May 10, 2019
Friday
- Research Paper Class time given to research paper so far = 9 hours
- Due Sat. 5/11/19 11:59 pm: Final research paper
- I'm available this week to review your drafts and give feedback before the final is due on Sat.
- Research Paper Overview
- Final Research Paper Assignment Page
- Resources:
May 8, 2019
Wednedsday
- AP Exam Day
- Research Paper Class time given to research paper so far = 8 hours
- Due Sat. 5/11/19 11:59 pm: Final research paper
- I'm available this week to review your drafts and give feedback before the final is due on Sat.
- Research Paper Overview
- Final Research Paper Assignment Page
- Resources:
May 6, 2019
Monday
- Research Paper Class time given to research paper so far = 7 hours
- Due Sat. 5/11/19 11:59 pm: Final research paper
- I'm available this week to review your drafts and give feedback before the final is due on Sat.
- Research Paper Overview
- Final Research Paper Assignment Page
- Resources:
- AP Exam Practice
- TEST is WED. 5/8/19 in the small gym
- 7:45- Meet / eat breakfast in the hallway between the two gyms.
- Bring LUCKY PENCIL, blue or black ink pen.
- Do not bring into the testing room: food, drinks (including water), smart watches, phones, cameras, extra paper, notes, books of any kind.
- If you are late or do not show up for any AP exam, you will be charged for the test ($94) and the return fee ($15).
- Free Response Q3: Practice with Major Literary Works Chart
- You should have 8 works of literature reviewed on your charts now.
- Use past AP Q3 topics to brainstorm and create a corresponding thesis statement.
- List of works we created in class
- Bonus Points! TWO MORE OPPORTUNITIES: Mon & Tues
- You can improve the average on your m/c AP practices by coming in after school to do more practices 🤨! 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 the calendar on the right --> to see the bonus days.
- Check answers to bonus m/c practices here.
May 2, 2019
Thursday
- Research Paper Class time given to research paper so far = 6.5 hours
- Research paper outlines should be returned to you by Saturday.
- Research Paper Overview
- Final Research Paper Assignment Page
- Resources:
- Due Sat. 5/11/19 11:59 pm: Final research paper
- AP Exam Practice
- Discussion of Q1 practice essay (score) and Q1 practice essay 2 (score)
- Free Response Q2: sample test passage
- Take 8 minutes to read and briefly annotate the passage for the ideas in the prompt.
- Assignment: Read these sample essays. One is a high-scoring paper, one is a medium and one is a low-scoring paper. Put them in order and assign a score to each 1-9). [Scores]
- Free Response Q3: Practice with Major Literary Works Chart
- What work of literature would you use to answer last year's Q3? Write out:
- the work and character you would choose
- what the "gift" is
- the benefits & problem with the gift
- how this gift contributes to the MEANING OF THE WORK AS A WHOLE (because that is part of the prompt)
- Look at an essay that was written in response to this prompt. (score)
- HW due Mon. 5/6/19:
- Complete Major Literary Works Chart for four MORE (8 total) works of literary merit that you have read in high school. Here are the possibilities we discussed in class.
- Bonus Points! You can improve the average on your m/c AP practices by coming in after school to do more practices 🤨! 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 the calendar on the right --> to see the bonus days.
- Check answers to bonus m/c practices here.
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