What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals. (Zig Ziglar)
1. Synthesis Essay 1
Pages: 21-28 in text (NOT TIMED)
1. Read the prompt
2. Underline EXACTLY what you are expected to answer
3. Read all sources and ANY info on the pages...above or below articles/ prompt
4. Mark / indicate each paragraph
5. Mark each source -/+ (SELECT SOURCES THAT WILL SIUPPORT/ IMPACT YOUR ESSAY)
6. Read the prompt again
7. Create a SOAPSTONE and a Brief outline
8. Write your thesis/ blueprint
9. BE SURE TO EMBED AT LEAST 3 SOURCES.
*UNDERLINE THESIS AND BLUEPRINT
10. AP rubric link: https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/pdf/ap-english-language-and-composition-frqs-1-2-3-scoring-rubrics.pdf
(Official Synthesis, Argument, and RA scoring rubrics)
12. FINAL DRAFTS WILL BE DUE THURSDAY, 9/23 @ MIDNIGHT TO WWW.TURNITIN.COM
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AP Videos Unit 2:
Watch 7 Videos
Video- YOU RECEIVED AN INVITATION FROM COLLEGE BOARD/ AP CLASSROOM WITH THIS ASSIGNMENT
Due: Sunday, 10/3 by midnight- Skills 1 B, 2B. and 4A
Tuesday, 10/4- timed Practice quiz
1-Complete each video on as a separate document.
2. Title them: The Video Skill and number
3. Turn each in to www.turnitin.com
SPECIFICS:
Directions:
1. Take notes
A. Write key concepts
B. Terms/ concepts with explanations
2. Provide SPECIFIC EXAMPLES
a. clip and paste examples into your notes
b. explain examples after each pasted example from the video
3. Explain examples and notes
4. Make a TAKE AWAY section at the end of each video. Provide personal tips learned from the content AND/ OR ANALYSIS OF EACH VIDEO.
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***BONUS: There is an assigned AP Exam (195 minutes)
It is optional. HOWEVER, IF YOU COMPLETE THE EXAM and score a 2 , YOU WILL RECEIVE 20 BONUS POINTS (These points are awarded for completing the exam)
PLUS : (There's more....The better you do, the more points you will receive)
3 = +5
4 = +10
5= + 20
Imagine receiving up to 40 bonus points!!!!!!!!
The exam must be completed by Sunday, 10/24
I understand at this point, you are familiar with the Synthesis Essay. However, it is still very possible for you to aquire bonus points. Use your Albert calculator:
https://www.albert.io/blog/ap-english-language-score-calculator/
You must fully complete all three essays/ FRQs and all MCQs
**for those who take the test seriously, and score a 1, you will receive 15 points
(It times you, and your time is recorded.)
this Exam is in Albert.
The mp 2,3, and 4 bonus exams are in AP Classroom
