2021-2022 Summer Assignment

 I. Note to Students  **There are 3 sections on this blog.  Please read I, II, and III.  You are responsible for completing the work in each section.  The work is graded;  The work must be turned in to www.turnitin.com by Sunday, August 15, 2021 - Late submissions will receive deductions.

WELCOME TO AP LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION!!

 AP Language is a rigorous class that will challenge your comprehensive and analytical skills while exploring all aspects of writing.  The class integrates  all material learned in Composition 1 and World Literature. 

 This summer you will be reading English Language and Composition:  Analysis, Argument, and Synthesis.  You will find a copy of this summer assignment on our class blog:  www.bhscomp2.blogspot.com

Please read the directions carefully.

 You will turn all of your assignments in to www.turnitin.com

1.    Please join our class

2.    All directions are on the class blog: www.bhscomp2.blogspot.com

 ALL assignments MUST be completed on or before August 15, 2021.  Late or incomplete submissions will receive a 0.

 If you have any problems submitting your assignments, please email me at tchristian@berwicksd.org.  *I strongly suggest submitting early to avoid any complications.

I look forward to working with you next school year. 

Have a wonderful summer!

See you in August,

Mrs. Christian   

II. Directions to sign in to www.turnitin.com

I. HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR ASSIGNMENT:
The assignment must be turned in to www.turnitin.com:

IF YOU ALREADY HAVE A TURNITIN.COM ACOUNT

1. go to www.turnitin.com and sign in
*If you forgot your personal password, just click on Forgot Password.
-turnitin.com will send it to you in your email.

2. IF you have a turnitin.com account:
A. You must add the class
Please email me for the class code and id

3. Upload your assignments by August 15, 2021

 

IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A TURNITIN.COM ACOUNT

1. Go to www.turnitin.com
2. In the upper right corner, click on CREATE NEW ACCOUNT
3. On this page, scroll down until you see Create a New Account / NEW ENROLLMENT
4. Under New Enrollment, Click on Student

A. You must add the class:

Please email me for the class code and id

**You MUST use your district email.  

EX:
23msmith@berwicksd.org
(23 = graduation year,  m= first initial, smith= last name)
You must use YOUR personal information

It will also ask you to make a personal password.  You are responsible for remembering this password.  I do not have access to it.
*If you forget your personal password, just click on Forgot Password.
-turnitin.com will send it to you in your email.

III.  Your summer assignment. materials and directions are available on the link below:

Link to Summer Assignment (Click Here)

                                          

RESEARCH INFORMATION

 Research:  Due Friday, 5/21 to Noodletools.com

**REMEMBER: Directions for the research project are in Google Classroom.

In-Text Citation, Works Cited, and Sample Research paper SAMPLE: 

LINK TO PAPER: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FS-YOLgP1TYOzmLEZ14SvZ4R9bcnVbQh/view?usp=sharing

LINK TO VIDEO ABOUT IN-TEXT CITATIONS: 

https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/mla_sample_paper.html

ALL MAKE-UP WORK/ TESTS. PROJECTS will be due on Wednesday, 5/21.

**Work that is not made up will receive a grade of a ZERO

You did it! Congratulations!!

🏆🏆Daily Affirmation: 

🌟🌟🌟🌟Somehow I can’t believe that there are any heights that can’t be scaled by a man who knows the secrets of making dreams come true. This special secret, it seems to me, can be summarized in four C s. They are curiosity, confidence, courage, and constancy. (Walt Disney)✨✨✨✨ 

**I agree with Walt Disney!  (Who is able to argue with Walt...he knew everything!!) You guys are amazing, confident, and strong!  Great job on the exam!!

5/13- Library pds. 2 and 3- Be ready to take notes

ALL MAKE-UP WORK/ TESTS. PROJECTS will be due on Wednesday, 5/21.

**Work that is not made up will receive a grade of a ZERO

GAME DAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!

🏆🏆Daily Affirmation: What you do today can improve all your tomorrows. (Ralph Marston)

🌟🌟🌟🌟You can do anything you set your mind to because you are a ferocious AP Language Class, and that makes you unstoppable! (Mrs. C.)✨✨✨✨

5/11- Review PowerPoint 2

AP Test Tomorrow

QUICK REMINDER:

1. Take notes

2.ALL CORRECT/ ALL WRONG

3. Mark paragraphs & +/-

4. Quick Outline

5. Underline the prompt

6. ANSWER THE PROMPT

5/13- Library pds. 2 and 3- Be ready to take notes

Review

🏆🏆Daily Affirmation:  There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. (Aldous Huxley) W

Wednesday, 5/5- MCQ Practice

**You MUST turn your score sheet to www.turnitin.com by midnight.  Also, for the title , write your score:  39/45

**Correct your answers in your practice book by Monday, 5/10

Thursday, 5/6- FRQ Practice -Synthesis, pg 215 in you practice book....for those who will be absent.

You MUST turn your score sheet to www.turnitin.com by midnight.**

Friday, 5/7- Review The PowerPoints (Rhetorical Devices)

AP Review

 

AP Review

AP Practice

😊Daily Thought: Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory (George S. Patton)

🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟Bring pencils and pend every day 

Please complete the following assignment: 

Correct your MCQ answers for Monday, 5/3


*Bring AP books, pens and pencils to class!!

Monday, 5/3- Peer Review RA Essays

. -Peers will use the following rubric to evaluate and score the essay.  You must make notes for each section

-Peers must include two positive comments about the paper

-Individuals will also score their own and compare

-Once you are finished, turn them in to www.turnitin.com 

A. Copy and paste your essay and rubrics on to a Word Doc/ Google Doc

B. Save

C. Turn all work in to www.turnitin.com

Tuesday, 5/4- Finish Peer Reviewing Essays

Wednesday, 5/4- MCQ Practice

**You MUST turn your score sheet to www.turnitin.com by midnight.  Also, for the title , write your score:  39/45

Thursday, 5/5- FRQ Practice

You MUST turn your score sheet to www.turnitin.com by midnight.**

Friday, 5/6- Review The PowerPoints (Rhetorical Devices)

AP Review

 

AP Review

AP Practice

😊Daily Thought: Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory (George S. Patton)

🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟Bring pencils and pend every day 

Please complete the following assignment: 

Correct your MCQ answers for Monday, 5/3


*Bring AP books, pens and pencils to class!!

Monday, 5/3- Peer Review RA Essays

. -Peers will use the following rubric to evaluate and score the essay.  You must make notes for each section

-Peers must include two positive comments about the paper

-Individuals will also score their own and compare

-Once you are finished, turn them in to www.turnitin.com 

A. Copy and paste your essay and rubrics on to a Word Doc/ Google Doc

B. Save

C. Turn all work in to www.turnitin.com

Tuesday, 5/4- Finish Peer Reviewing Essays

Wednesday, 5/4- MCQ Practice

**You MUST turn your score sheet to www.turnitin.com by midnight.  Also, for the title , write your score:  39/45

Thursday, 5/5- FRQ Practice

You MUST turn your score sheet to www.turnitin.com by midnight.**

Friday, 5/6- Review The PowerPoints (Rhetorical Devices)