AP Lang--Second Semester '25-Period 6 Assignments
- Instructor
- Mr. Mark Afram
- Term
- 2024-2025 School Year
- Department
- English
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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AP Lit Summer Assignment
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Final Exam: Poetry Presentation
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"Night Travel" Discussion Qs
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Sonnet 130 Exercise
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Semester Notebook
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Collect "Meditations" Annotations
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Two Articles
Let's start these...
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AP Lang Breakfast
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Optional AP MCQs
In AP Classroom--not required
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AP Lang Test Updates
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AP Lang Test Updates
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Outline RA Prompt
Handwrite outline and one body paragraph of Sonia Sotomayor (2022) RA prompt.
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Unit 9 Progress Check
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Unit 8 Progress Check
Time: 25 minutes
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Review Notes
Review notes from first and second semester.
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"White Privilege" and "Privileges for Sale"
Quiz next class.
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Mock Exam
Gate opens @ 8:45 AM
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Unit 7 Progress Check
In AP Classroom
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NonBinary Identity Article
Listen to the 3-minute recording: https://exchange.prx.org/pieces/137471-storycorps-kiyan-williams-and-darnell-moore/floating_piece
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"Mother Tongue"
Read and annotate
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Doubleheader #2
Argument and synthesis
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Doubleheader Prep
Clear your browsing history and powerwash (control + alt + shift + r)! Don't add stress to your timed write.
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Practice Argument Essay
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If All Else Fails...
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Argument Practice
Watch and take notes (5—10 bullets; pay attention to Tip #1) on the Coach Hall video.
Write 3 paragraphs (1 intro and 2 body paragraphs to Q3) in your notebook.
Write 3 paragraphs (1 intro and 2 body paragraphs to Q3) in your notebook.
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CAASPP Prep
Bring your Chromebook, SSID, OR book, and headphones (if possible). If not prepared, you lose participation points.
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Unit 6 AP M-C Questions
In AP Classroom
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"The Yellow Wallpaper"
Quiz on the due date.
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Bring Chromebook...
...to every class. If you don't, you'll lose points.
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Synthesis Notebook Entry
Prompt: What do “Lost in the Kitchen” and “I Want a Wife” suggest about traditional gender roles? (2 paragraphs in 20 minutes)
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Bring Chromebook...
...to every class. If you don't, you'll lose points.
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Doubleheader #1
Argument and Rhetorical Analysis
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If all else fails...
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OR RA Deep Dive Questions
Warning: I will grade these strictly.
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"I Want a Wife" Discussion Questions
Use the paper copy in class.
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"I Want a Wife" and "Lost in the Kitchen"
Annotate the hard copies given in class.
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OR Book Group Questions
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"The Speech of Miss Polly Baker"
Read and annotate the paper copy.
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"Polly Baker" Group Qs
Use the paper handout in class.
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AP M-C Midterm
Bring your Chromebook.
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"Education" Argument Prompt--in Notebook
Ralph Waldo Emerson, a prominent American thinker, encourages educators to, “respect the child.” Write two paragraphs in which you consider the extent to which Emerson’s advice is true. (20 minutes)
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Finish OR Book
Bring reading log
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"Education"
M-C quiz next class.
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Bring Chromebook to Class
This is to practice for the midterm.
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Education Paraphrase
I'll collect the paper copy next time.
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Emerson Warm-up
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RA Journal Entry
Prompt: How does Sedaris’ use of rhetorical strategies enhance his message? Write two body paragraphs in 20 minutes.
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Satire Warm-up
Write response in notebook.
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AP M-C Quiz #5
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"Me Talk Pretty"
Annotate the paper copy.
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Bring Chromebooks & Headphones
We have CAASPP listening practice next class.
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Quotes from Teaching to Transgress
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Teaching to Transgress
Finish the introduction. Write annotations on the paper handout.
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AP M-C Quiz #4
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"This is Water" Speech
Read and annotate the paper copy.
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"This is Water" Socratic Seminar Prep
Take notes on 2 of the quotes. Prepare for a Socratic Seminar.
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Final Draft of Research Paper
Upload here and in Turnitin.com
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AP M-C Quiz #3
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Rough Draft
4 pages, typed, and double-spaced in Times New Roman
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AP M-C Quiz #2
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Outline
Two to three pages, single-spaced
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Remaining Fifteen Note Cards
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AP M-C Quiz #1
Bring a charged Chromebook to class; we'll use the Lockdown Browser. No Chromebook = -1 from the quiz.
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OR Book--Second Semester
Bring copy to class.
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Return Gatsby
ASAP, please--other classes need this!
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First Six Note Cards
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Select Research Paper Topic
First choice and back-up
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"Nick is Gay"
Kahoot! next class.
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AP Classroom Practice: "Imaginary Homelands"
7 questions in 10 minutes
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Chapter 9 Warm-up
Put this in your notebook.