AP Language & Composition (Period 2)

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Obama's Speech on Syria Video

This is the video with Obama's speech on Syria (same text in the link below).

Agenda 8/21/14 Thursday

1. Writer's NB: Warm-up (click on link above) 

2. Review rhetorical devices/appeals (click on link above)

3. Close reading/annotation of Obama's speech on Syria (click on link above for this speech and instructions for this assignment) 

Agenda 8/20/14 Wednesday *per. 5 assembly

**NOTE TO PERIOD 5: You are responsible for completing and reading all of the items listed below by this Thursday. 

**Period 5: Please pick up your text books for AP Lang from the library on your own time by FRIDAY. 

1. Warm-up: In your writer's notebook (your composition notebook), reflect upon the essay you wrote this week and yesterday's MC practice test. Based on what you did, what do you think you need to know or prepare for in order to pass the AP exam? What was the most difficult for you? What was the easiest for you? 

2. Course orientation: pass out and review (period 5 already received this on Tuesday- read over w/ parents, sign, and return) 

3. Prezi presentation on AP Lang exam (click on link above to view this)

4. Reflection & Imitation Writing assignment: Click on link above for instructions. You will do this assignment on a Google document. Don't forget to share this with me. If you forgot how to log in or how to create a Google doc, scroll below until you find the link with instructions. 

Agenda 8/18 Monday

1. In-class essay: rhetorical analysis on Scarecrow commercial. Please click on the links above for your prompt, sample, and how to log into your Google account (if you have a gmail account, you can still create a document and share it with me. All students should have a Hart district Google account though.)

Agenda 8/15 Friday *1 hour late start

1. Warm-up #1

2. SOAPSTone:

-continue discussion about commercial 

-watch honest version of commercial (do SOAPSTone in pairs) 

-class discussion on honest version 

 

Agenda 8/14 Thursday

1. Seating chart

2. Prezi Presentation (see link below)  

4. SOAPSTone: ppt. & commercial analysis (see ppt and video below under )

5. Exit Slip