Monday, October 24, 2005

Week In Preview October 24-28

Upcoming assignments for AP English Language:

1. Reflective Letter: Save ALL work for reflective letter to be written at end of semester
2. TEWWG ABC broadcast shown in class Monday and Tuesday, October 24-25
3. Bring anthologies on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, October 26-28: "New Republic, Spirit of Independence, and a New Nation" packet includes work on prose of Benjamin Franklin, Patrick Henry, Thomas Paine, and Thomas Jefferson; grammar and vocabulary sections
4. Units One-Three Vocabulary Workshop, Pages 25-30 and Unit Review Test scheduled for Wednesday, October 26
5. Lincoln AP Prompt Essay on Second Inaugural written in class on Friday, October 21 will permit rewrites on Monday, October 24; essay due no later than Tuesday, October 25
6. Literary Terms (Cliffs) include next fifteen: didactic-metaphor; exam on next fifteen scheduled for Friday, October 28
7. Sentence Imitation, Mimicking, and Pivoting are upcoming class activities
8. Agenda Bin: Winter work includes five AP essay prompts, three novels/plays with AP Long Form, and 100 Words High Schools Students Should Know vocabulary; grammar component to be announced (more to come)