Monday, July 27, 2015

STUDYPATH* August 17-21, 2015

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up

Monday August 17
Classes resume tomorrow, Tuesday, August 18

Tuesday August 18
Advanced Placement Summer Work assignment is due on Friday, August 21
Opening Day Bulletin and Course Policies signed document is due Friday, August 21
  • See BOX downloads at right of blog→
College Board account verification is due Friday, August 21
Turnitin.com account verification is due Friday, August 21
Acceptable Use Policy signed document is due Friday, August 21
"Are You Ready For AP" Questionnaire is due by end of period
Program cards signed and seating chart assignments completed by end of period
Language Power Diagnostic Writing Activity

Wednesday August 19
Language Power Diagnostic Writing Activity (continued)
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 1-10 due tomorrow
  • Diacritical markings, syllabication, definitions, parts of speech 
Thursday August 20
Timed Writing is scheduled

Friday August 21
Summer Work assignment is due
Bulletin/Course Policies signed document is due
College Board account verification is due (postponed to next week)
Turnitin.com account verification is due
Acceptable Use Policy signed document is due (postponed to next week)
Vocabulary Diagnostic Level G is scheduled
Introduction to AP Literary Terms is scheduled
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information

AGENDA BIN:
Wall Street Journal Subscriptions
Satire Paper
Logic of a Columnist writing assignment

TURNITIN.COM Policy 2015-2016:
A.  Submit hard copy of assignment BEFORE online copy to avoid format discrepancies
B.  Parent signatures verifying online deadline submission dates are required to avoid late fail points or assignments that receive no letter grade
C.  Rewrites of printed assignments MUST have original drafts attached or rewrites cannot be scored

Friday, July 03, 2015

August 2015

Summer work assignment is due by the end of the first week of classes, which begin on Tuesday, August 18, 2015.  If students have questions or concerns, e-mail the instructor at jcarmicl@lausd.net for information.

The course syllabus, opening bulletin, late work policy and other relevant class information will be posted at the beginning of August on this web log.

Welcome to A.P. English Language and Composition Fall Semester 2015-2016.