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 

Remember: You are SPECTACULAR individuals!!!!!!!! -Mrs. C.

Friday, 4/30- Your class will be asynchronous. 

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

Tuesday, 5/4- Finish Peer Reviewing Essays

Wednesday, 5/4- MCQ Practice

Thursday, 5/5- FRQ Practice

Friday, 5/6- Review Work

**If there is anything your would like to go over, please send me an email by Sunday, 5/9 @ 8PM

I will happily go over ANY topic you would like to discuss.

Monday, 5/ 10- Review The PowerPoints (Rhetorical Devices)

AP Practice

AP Practice

😊Daily Thought: Quality is not an act, it is a habit (Aristotle)

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

🍎🍏🍓🍐 

🐯🐯Wednesday, 4/28: 

College Essays - Final drafts due to www.turnitin.com by Wednesday, 4/28

-Wednesday, 4/28 to www.turnitin.com👍

I. -Timed FRQ Practice

II. - Review the PowerPoints

**Bring pencils and pend every day!

🌞🌞🌞🌞Thursday, 4/29 - Timed in class MCQ

🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟**Bring pencils and pend every day!

🔍🔎🔍🔎Friday, 4/30- Peer edit essay

*same directions as above

😁😁😁😁Bonus Assignment:

AP  Practice Test - Due on 5/2 This Sunday!!!!!!!

Score a 1 -0 points

Score a 2 - 10 points for an honest attempt...that does not mean you should begin the test at 11:30

It means, your progress, effort, and time will be checked.  All work must be completed to count!

PLUS : (There's more....The better you do, the more points you will receive)

3 = +22 

4 =    +33  

5= + 45

Imagine receiving up to 55 bonus points!!!!!!!! is not an act, it is a habit. (Aristotle)

AP Practice

😊Daily Thought:  Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. 

(Lao Tzu)

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

🍎🍏🍓🍐 Tuesday, 4/26 Peer edit Written Essays - You will share your essay in the GC

I. -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

II. Review the PowerPoints

🐯🐯Wednesday, 4/28: 

College Essays - Final drafts due to www.turnitin.com by Wednesday, 4/28

-Wednesday, 4/28 to www.turnitin.com👍

-Timed FRQ Practice

**Bring pencils and pend every day!

🌞🌞🌞🌞Thursday, 4/29 - Timed in class MCQ

🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟**Bring pencils and pend every day!

🔍🔎🔍🔎Friday, 4/30- Peer edit essay

*same directions as above

😁😁😁😁Bonus Assignment:

AP  Practice Test - Due on 5/2 This Sunday!!!!!!!

Score a 1 -0 points

Score a 2 - 10 points for an honest attempt...that does not mean you should begin the test at 11:30

It means, your progress, effort, and time will be checked.  All work must be completed to count!

PLUS : (There's more....The better you do, the more points you will receive)

3 = +22 

4 =    +33  

5= + 45

Imagine receiving up to 55 bonus points!!!!!!!!

AP Practice

😊Daily Thought:  You can't cross the sea merely by standing staring at the water.  - Rabindranath Tagore

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

🍎🍏🍓🍐Monday, 4/26- Tuesday, 4/26 Peer edit Written Essays - You will share your essay in the GC

I. -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

II. Review the PowerPoints

🐯🐯Wednesday, 4/28: 

College Essays - Final drafts due to www.turnitin.com by Wednesday, 4/28

-Wednesday, 4/28 to www.turnitin.com👍

-Timed FRQ Practice

**Bring pencils and pend every day!

🌞🌞🌞🌞Thursday, 4/29 - Timed in class MCQ

🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟**Bring pencils and pend every day!

🔍🔎🔍🔎Friday, 4/30- Peer edit essay

*same directions as above

😁😁😁😁Bonus Assignment:

AP  Practice Test - Due on 5/2 This Sunday!!!!!!!

Score a 1 -0 points

Score a 2 - 10 points for an honest attempt...that does not mean you should begin the test at 11:30

It means, your progress, effort, and time will be checked.  All work must be completed to count!

PLUS : (There's more....The better you do, the more points you will receive)

3 = +22 

4 =    +33  

5= + 45

Imagine receiving up to 55 bonus points!!!!!!!!

AP Practice

Friday, 4/23- Upload your practice essay to Google Classroom before midnight tonight.

 -I will do a check per class to see that you are working on this.

-Possible check dates: 😏

M/W - Fri, 4/23, M, 4/26

T/Th -  Fri, 4/23, T, 4/27

Final AP Test 3 answer evaluation is due on Tuesday, 4/27 😅

4/22- Review College Essays - Final drafts due to www.turnitin.com by Wednesday, 4/28

-Wednesday, 4/28 to www.turnitin.com👍

4/23- Outline of PP ch 1 and 2 due to www.turnitin.com BEFORE CLASS.🏆

AP Practice/ College Essay

Affirmation:  Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. (Thomas Edison)  

See, even Edison agrees that we don't have to be perfect, we just have to try to DO BETTER!!! 😎

AP TEST TERMS AND CONDITIONS: 

https://apstudents.collegeboard.org/ap-2020-2021/about-2021-ap-exams/terms-conditions

PLEASE REVIEW PRIOR TO EXAM

I.  4/21- Timed AP MCQ test (1 hour)- Take a pic of your answer sheet

-Load it in to www.turnitin.com  (If you have difficulty, please let me know)

-The title should be your number correct

-Complete by midnight tonight, 4/21 😑

II. * AFTER THE EXAM - Please review the answers and make notes in your books.  

-I will do a check per class to see that you are working on this.

-Possible check dates: 😏

M/W - Fri, 4/23, M, 4/26

T/Th -  Fri, 4/23, T, 4/27

Final AP Test 3 answer evaluation is due on Tuesday, 4/27 😅

4/22- Review College Essays - Final drafts due to www.turnitin.com by Wednesday, 4/28

-Wednesday, 4/28 to www.turnitin.com👍

4/23- Outline of PP ch 1 and 2 due to www.turnitin.com BEFORE CLASS.🏆

AP Practice Book/ AP Progress Checks and AP practice- Unit 9

 4/15- Complete Unit 9 Graded / Timed Progress check on AP Classroom- During class.

4/16- Work on Unit 9 Practice Exam in class

Sunday, 4/18- Graded/ Timed FRQ - Synthesis AP Progress Check Essay.

Synthesis Review:

1. Thesis - pick a side with the most evidence

(Provable statement that includes purpose.  *Clarity)

DO NOT RESTATE THE TEXT

2. Three part parallel blueprint in your opening paragraph

3. Body

-Claim (using your blueprint claims in order)

-Evidence- Support your claim using the given sources

-(Always cite your sources (Source A)  or According to Source A

-Embed your evidence:  A. Introduce evidence   

                                       B. State your quote/ evidence

                                        C. Support your claim/ give it purpose so that each paragraph develops a line of                                                reasoning that will prove your thesis.

                                          **You may offer counter arguments to incorporate sources that disagree with                                               your point.  Refute the counter argument.

4. Conclusion - Not just a simple summary

-  End with a new insight that you haven't mentioned

-Make sure your final points tie your entire essay together and prove your thesis

5. Use transitional statements to link your examples-  This will allow your ideas to connect and flow

Evidence:

Prove your point/ stance

-Highlight as you read/ notate

- create a quick outline before writing the essay

DO NOT:

-Use personal pronouns (ex:  We, I)

-DON'T RESTATE/ PROVE

--You may include your own knowledge- pop culture, research, personal experience, literature IN A FORMAL WAY