Monday, December 10, 2012

Monday, December 10, 2012: AP English

12th grade students will work from the following PowerPoint to write their research paper thesis statements and introductions:



11th grade students will complete the following assignment for Monday - Tuesday:


AP English Language 12/10/12 – Working on Reading Endurance

From the book 50 Essays, choose any story that piques your interest to read for today.  The story in you pick must be 4 or more pages long.  Then, in your notebook, as you are reading, answer or do the following:
1.     Looking at the title, why did it capture your attention?
2.     Every ½ page, summarize what you have read.
3.     Write down three significant lines from the story and explain why you think they are important.
4.     What was the author’s overall message from the story?
5.     Answer any 2 of the reading questions at the end of the story.

REMEMBER THAT THE MORE YOU WRITE, THE BETTER!