Correction!

I am so sorry that the AP Lang work said for the class of 2013 only. Of course those of you taking the class as seniors will graduate in 2012. I forgot to make the change. The work is the same for both seniors and juniors. My apologies.

SUMMER WORK!

Summer work for AP Lit and AP Lang is posted under the classroom documents tab to the the right.


Start early and think carefully!!!! Have a nice summer.

6/13

Warm-up: What was the best project so far? Why?

Classwork: Present projects; watch Their Eyes Were Watching God

HW: Bring books to turn in

6/10

Warm-up: Write a letter to the students coming into AP Lang next year. Explain what they should expect and what they will get out of the class.

Classwork: Project presentations

Homework: bring books to return

6/9

Warm-up: What do you like or dislike about the movie so far?

Classwork: Final Project Presentations (3rd pd); Watch Their Eyes Were Watching God

Homework: 2nd and 4th pd finish finals; bring books to return

6/8

Warm-up: If you were asked to direct a movie of your novel, who would you cast and what changes would you make to the story? Why?

Classwork: Analyze portions of a film version of The Great Gatsby and Their Eyes Were Watching God

Homework: final projects; bring books to return

6/6

Warm-up: How far along is your final project? What do you still need to do? In what way does it move beyond the obvious to real analysis?

Classwork: Present AP Lit open essay outlines; return synthesis essays

Homework: final projects; bring books to return

6/3

Warm-up: What is the best book that you were ever required to read for high school? Why was it great?

Classwork: Group essay on an open question

Homework: bring RFW and LOC to turn in; work on final projects

6/2

Warm-up: Was the ending of the novel what you expected? Why or why not?

Classwork: Quiz on last 3rd of book; look at sample AP prompts

Homework: Bring your RFW and LOC to turn in

6/1

Warm-up: What are the next 3 steps of your college application process? What do you still need to research? Where will you find the information?

Classwork: Library research about colleges

Homework: Finish reading for tomorrow's quiz