Tuesday, October 31, 2023

 Monday, 10/30- TUESDAY, 10/31

WEDNESDAY, 11/1- PART 2 OF TEH AP EXAM

THURSDAY, 11/2- WORK ON VIDEO HOMEWORK

FRIDAY, 11/3- BEGIN STUDENT PRESENTATIONS

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STUDENTS WILL PREPARE THEIR PP ON THEIR ASSIGNED PAGES:

1. Rhetorical Strategy/ Mode: (Page #)

2. Text Definition

-Text Examples

3.Student Definition

-Student Examples

4. Important points from text 

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DAILY WORDS:

MONDAY - SMARMY - DEFINE, PART OF SPCH, SENTENCE

TUESDAY- ENIGMA

WEDNESDAY -  FERVENT

THURSDAY - OSTENTATIOUS

FRIDAY - PESSIMISM

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11/5  @ midnight - 4 videos

VIDEOS:

AP Classroom:  Go to college board.org 

Video- YOU RECEIVED AN INVITATION FROM COLLEGE BOARD/ AP CLASSROOM  WITH THIS ASSIGNMENT

Due: Sunday, 11/5 by midnight to www.turnitin.com

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Practice AP Exam- REQUIRED :  DATES: THURSDAY 10/26 AND WEDNESDAY, 11/1

This is a graded assignment 100 POINTS, but there is HUGE OPPORTUNITY FOR BONUS POINTS.  November 8 or November 10

: 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 = + 20

4 =   +25  

5= + 30

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  acquire 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 2, you will receive  15 BONUS 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 ClassroomPractice AP Exam 1


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Examples

https://bhscomp1.blogspot.com/2023/10/examples.html

Monday, October 23, 2023

 Monday, 10/23- WE WILL READING CHAPTER6 - Rhetorical Analysis

Tuesday- go over Synthesis Essay

WE WILL READING CHAPTER 7 AND BEGIN OUR FIRST RHETORICAL ANALYSIS ESSAY.  

Wednesday, 10/25

-Students should write their paragraph on Agnew in their AP Books.

Students should work on their weekend videos.

Thursday, 10/26 - AP Exam 1

Friday- 10/27- 

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10/29 @ midnight - 4 videos

VIDEOS:

AP Classroom:  Go to college board.org 

Video- YOU RECEIVED AN INVITATION FROM COLLEGE BOARD/ AP CLASSROOM  WITH THIS ASSIGNMENT

Due: Sunday, 10/8 by midnight to www.turnitin.com

____________________________________________________

Practice AP Exam- REQUIRED :  DATES: THURSDAY 10/26 AND WEDNESDAY, 11/1

This is a graded assignment 100 POINTS, but there is HUGE OPPORTUNITY FOR BONUS POINTS.  November 8 or November 10

: 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 = + 20

4 =   +25  

5= + 30

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  acquire 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 2, you will receive  15 BONUS 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 ClassroomPractice AP Exam 1


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Examples

https://bhscomp1.blogspot.com/2023/10/examples.html


Monday, October 16, 2023

Synthesis and RA

Monday, 10/16- Synthesis Writing

Tuesday- Thursday- WE WILL READING CHAPTER6 AND BEGIN OUR FIRST RHETORICAL ANALYSIS ESSAY.  

Friday- 10/20- Work on Homework Videos in AP Classroom

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10/22 @ midnight - 4 videos

VIDEOS:

AP Classroom:  Go to college board.org 

Video- YOU RECEIVED AN INVITATION FROM COLLEGE BOARD/ AP CLASSROOM  WITH THIS ASSIGNMENT

Due: Sunday, 10/8 by midnight to www.turnitin.com

____________________________________________________

Practice AP Exam- REQUIRED :  DATES: THURSDAY 10/26 AND WEDNESDAY, 11/1

This is a graded assignment 100 POINTS, but there is HUGE OPPORTUNITY FOR BONUS POINTS.  November 8 or November 10

: 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 = + 20

4 =   +25  

5= + 30

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  acquire 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 2, you will receive  15 BONUS 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 ClassroomPractice AP Exam 1


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Examples

https://bhscomp1.blogspot.com/2023/10/examples.html


Friday, October 6, 2023

SYNTHESIS ESSAY/ Analysis Essay

Tuesday, 10/10- Review video on Synthesis Writing

Tuesday, 10/10-  Synthesis Essay on AP Classroom 

https://apclassroom.collegeboard.org/12/assignments?apd=5638om6d8b&highlightElement=5638om6d8b&section&status=all-assigned&tags=%2723176%27%3A%21%28365750%29&type=

-Wednesday, , WE WILL READING CHAPTER6 AND BEGIN OUR FIRST RHETORICAL ANALYSIS ESSAY.  

Thursday, 10/12 - TIMED AP CLASSROOM QUIZ 35 MIN ON UNIT TWO.  

COMPLETE BOTH PARTS OF THE PROGRESS CHECK FOR UNIT 2

Friday- 10/13- Finish reading chapter 6 Analysis Essay

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10/8 @ midnight - 4 videos

VIDEOS:

AP Classroom:  Go to college board.org 

Video- YOU RECEIVED AN INVITATION FROM COLLEGE BOARD/ AP CLASSROOM  WITH THIS ASSIGNMENT

Due: Sunday, 10/8 by midnight to www.turnitin.com

____________________________________________________

Practice AP Exam- REQUIRED :  DATES: THURSDAY 10/26 AND WEDNESDAY, 11/1

This is a graded assignment 100 POINTS, but there is HUGE OPPORTUNITY FOR BONUS POINTS.  November 8 or November 10

: 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 = + 20

4 =   +25  

5= + 30

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  acquire 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 2, you will receive  15 BONUS 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 ClassroomPractice AP Exam 1


Thursday, October 5, 2023

Synthesis Essay


Synthesis Essay

Please incorporate these notes on the opening chapter page

Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RL7mTskiL2uzEmBAfoMMr3L2bCKkuojk/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=115237694256539959089&rtpof=true&sd=true

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SYNTHESIS ESSAY ASSIGNMENT:

SCORE YOUR GROUP ESSAYS:

1. SHARE ESSAYS

2. READ ESSAYS ALOUD

3. SCORE ON THE SYNTHESIS SCORE SHEET:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HV2_8GPDMfe8XOHQ31mbaY4ClL-WIsPpcxZJpiOioxU/edit?usp=sharing

4.  reference THE RUBRIC: AP rubric link: https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/pdf/ap-english-language-and-composition-frqs-1-2-3-scoring-rubrics.pdf_

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10/8 @ midnight - 4 videos

VIDEOS:

AP Classroom:  Go to college board.org 

Video- YOU RECEIVED AN INVITATION FROM COLLEGE BOARD/ AP CLASSROOM  WITH THIS ASSIGNMENT

Due: Sunday, 10/8 by midnight to www.turnitin.com

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VIDEO NOTE FORMAT LINK: 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/157Lj2RReuqJLTDBcIWUBUlPY738d-Yp_/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=115237694256539959089&rtpof=true&sd=true

(Complete each video on as a separate document and turn each in to www.turnitin.com)

SPECIFICS:

4 videos titles:  The links are in you AP Classroom under assignments.

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

 

Synthesis, videos, and more

Monday, 9/25- Continue with Synthesis essays.

Tuesday, 9/26- Essays and video progress check on AP Classroom 9 questions, 18 Minutes.

Wednesday, 9/27-Thursday, 9/28- Continue Working on essay

Thursday, 9/28- vocab 2 test

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AP text- 

4. Synthesis Essay

Please incorporate these notes on the opening chapter page

Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RL7mTskiL2uzEmBAfoMMr3L2bCKkuojk/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=115237694256539959089&rtpof=true&sd=true

Please watch the video to see how a synthesis essay is cobbled together:

Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHhKiWfWdHY

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SYNTHESIS ESSAY ASSIGNMENT:

 Students will review the chapter on Synthesis Essay in AP practice book

Students will be assigned a graded Synthesis essay/ (Not timed)

Students will be assigned a graded Synthesis essay (timed)

1. Synthesis Essay 1

Pages: 22-29 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.

9. Rough Drafts run through www.grammarly.com/edu by 

10 Turn your rough draft in to www.turnitin.com by SUNDAY, 9/25 @ midnight

*UNDERLINE THESIS AND BLUEPRINT

11. MONDAY/ TUESDAY (9/25-26):  - PEER EVAL ESSAYS

12. FINAL DRAFTS WILL BE DUE THURSDAY, 9/28 @ MIDNIGHT TO WWW.TURNITIN.COM

 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_

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GETTING AHEAD:

Video Assignment due October 1 @ midnight

ONLY 3 VIDEOS

AP Classroom:  Go to college board.org 

Video- YOU RECEIVED AN INVITATION FROM COLLEGE BOARD/ AP CLASSROOM  WITH THIS ASSIGNMENT

Due: Sunday, 9/24 by midnight to www.turnitin.com

VIDEO NOTE FORMAT LINK: 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/157Lj2RReuqJLTDBcIWUBUlPY738d-Yp_/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=115237694256539959089&rtpof=true&sd=true

(Complete each video on as a separate document and turn each in to www.turnitin.com)

SPECIFICS:

3 videos titles:  The links are in you AP Classroom under assignments.

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10/8 @ midnight - 4 videos

VIDEOS:

AP Classroom:  Go to college board.org 

Video- YOU RECEIVED AN INVITATION FROM COLLEGE BOARD/ AP CLASSROOM  WITH THIS ASSIGNMENT

Due: Sunday, 10/8 by midnight to www.turnitin.com

VIDEO NOTE FORMAT LINK: 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/157Lj2RReuqJLTDBcIWUBUlPY738d-Yp_/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=115237694256539959089&rtpof=true&sd=true

(Complete each video on as a separate document and turn each in to www.turnitin.com)

SPECIFICS:

4 videos titles:  The links are in you AP Classroom under assignments.

Thursday, September 21, 2023

SYNTHESIS, VIDEOS, AND VOCAB

 

Synthesis, videos, and more


Friday, 9/22- Review/ evaluate sources for synthesis essay, pg 23 in text.

- Write sample video

-Begin writing thesis and blueprints.

- Review Vocab - If we run out of time, we will go over this on Monday

Monday, 9/25- Continue with essays.

Tuesday, 9/26- Essays and video progress check on AP Classroom 9 questions, 18 Minutes.

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AP text- 

4. Synthesis Essay

Please incorporate these notes on the opening chapter page

Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RL7mTskiL2uzEmBAfoMMr3L2bCKkuojk/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=115237694256539959089&rtpof=true&sd=true

Please watch the video to see how a synthesis essay is cobbled together:

Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHhKiWfWdHY

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AP Classroom links: 2021 Exam

https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/pdf/ap21-apc-english-language-q1.pdf

AP TEXT: PAGES: CHAPTER 4 - HOW TO APPROACH THE ESSAYS:  Synthesis Essay up to page 98; Write an opening paragraph using the articles and prompt.  

1. Read each of the 6 sources

2. Highlight and take notes on each source

3. Create a SOAPSTONE for EACH source on the top of each page up to and including source G on 121

4. Write you paragraph on page 121, under the graph

*TAKE NOTES AS YOU READ

**Remember to create an argument that will ANSWER THE PROMPT.

***Place a + or - on the top of each page to indicate if it supports or does not support the prompt.

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SYNTHESIS ESSAY ASSIGNMENT:

 Students will review the chapter on Synthesis Essay in AP practice book

Students will be assigned a graded Synthesis essay/ (Not timed)

Students will be assigned a graded Synthesis essay (timed)

1. Synthesis Essay 1

Pages: 22-29 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.

9. Rough Drafts run through www.grammarly.com/edu by 

10 Turn your rough draft in to www.turnitin.com by SUNDAY, 9/25 @ midnight

*UNDERLINE THESIS AND BLUEPRINT

11. MONDAY/ TUESDAY (9/25-26):  - PEER EVAL ESSAYS

12. FINAL DRAFTS WILL BE DUE THURSDAY, 9/28 @ MIDNIGHT TO WWW.TURNITIN.COM

 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_

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GETTING AHEAD:


VIDEOS:

AP Classroom:  Go to college board.org 

Video- YOU RECEIVED AN INVITATION FROM COLLEGE BOARD/ AP CLASSROOM  WITH THIS ASSIGNMENT

Due: Sunday, 9/24 by midnight to www.turnitin.com

VIDEO NOTE FORMAT LINK: 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/157Lj2RReuqJLTDBcIWUBUlPY738d-Yp_/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=115237694256539959089&rtpof=true&sd=true

(Complete each video on as a separate document and turn each in to www.turnitin.com)

SPECIFICS:

4 videos titles:  The links are in you AP Classroom under assignments.

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Video Assignment due October 1 @ midnight

ONLY 3 VIDEOS

AP Classroom:  Go to college board.org 

Video- YOU RECEIVED AN INVITATION FROM COLLEGE BOARD/ AP CLASSROOM  WITH THIS ASSIGNMENT

Due: Sunday, 9/24 by midnight to www.turnitin.com

VIDEO NOTE FORMAT LINK: 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/157Lj2RReuqJLTDBcIWUBUlPY738d-Yp_/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=115237694256539959089&rtpof=true&sd=true

(Complete each video on as a separate document and turn each in to www.turnitin.com)

SPECIFICS:

3 videos titles:  The links are in you AP Classroom under assignments.