AP Language & Composition (Period 2)

Course Description

 Please check the posts for each day's agenda, assignments, and HW. Subscribe to your period's class in order to receive reminders of when certain assignments are due. The course orientation for this class is located on the right hand side. 

Upcoming Assignments See all

Could not find any upcoming assignments due.

See all posted assignments for this class.

Posts

Agenda 1/26/15 Monday

1. SSR
2. Great Gatsby Pre-Reading Qs: 

Answer to these questions in your notebook. You do not have to write the questions down as long as you write in complete sentences.

-What is your definition of the American Dream?

-How attainable is the American Dream and how has it changed over the years?

-In your personal opinion, how evenly do you think wealth is distributed or attained in America today?
 
3. Documentary on wealth distribution in America: Inequality for All (can be found on http://inequalityforall.com/). Watched first 15-20 minutes in class. 
 

Agenda 1/23/15 Friday

1. SSR
2. Writer's Workshop: 
-College Portfolios
-Slam Poems
-Pulitzer Prize Book Project 

Agenda 1/22/15 Thursday

1. SSR
2. Pulitzer Prize Book Project (and "Create Your Own AP Language and Composition Exam" handout). See above links for this if you were absent. 
3. As a group, click on the link above that says "Pulitzer Prize Book Project Info" Google form and complete together. 
 
 

Agenda 1/21/15 Wednesday

"I am From" poems due today
1. SSR
2. Personal statement: click link above for instructions. 
 
 **Check out The Great Gatsby

Agenda 1/20/15 Tuesday

1. SSR
2. Reading Ladder Collage. See above link. 
3. Complete "I am From" poems. Instructions below from last week.