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    Vocabulary: First Semester Lists
    First Semester Calendar 2024-2025
    Summer Reading and Journal
    Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab)
    Curriculum Night: 26 August 2024 - PowerPoint
    SAT Writing and Language Practice I
    Turinitin.com Enrollment Information
    SAT Practice II
    SAT Practice III
    Second Semester Calendar: AP Language/Composition
    AP Language Vocabulary Lists: Second Semester
    SAT Practice IV
    SAT Practice V
    SAT Practice VI
    Second Semester Calendar: Update 2 (10 March)
    August 5 - August 11
    AP Agreement Contract
    August 12 - August 18
    Vocabulary Quiz #1 (List 1)
    Rhetorical Analysis: Rhetoric and the Rhetorical Situation
    Rhetorical Analysis: SOAPs Strategy Explanation
    Rhetorical Analysis: SOAPs Chart
    Rhetorical Analysis: Douglas Freedom Prompt
    Rhetorical Analysis: Analysis Questions for Douglass Freedom Prompt
    Rhetorical Analysis: Rhetorically Active Verbs
    Rhetorical Analysis: Words to Describe Writing Style
    Rhetorical Analysis: Three Prose Passages - Style and Meaning
    Rhetorical Analysis: Thoreau Pickerel Passage
    August 19 - August 25
    Rhetorical Analysis: Crevecoeur Passage "What is an American?"
    Rhetorical Analysis: SPACE CHART - Crevecoeur
    Rhetorical Analysis: Analysis Chart for Crevecoeur's "What is an American?"
    Rhetorical Analysis: Shadd Cary Editorial
    Rhetorical Analysis: SPACE-CAT Chart for Shadd Cary Editorial
    Rhetorical Analysis: Shadd Cary's Editorial Analyzed
    Rhetorical Analysis: Words to Describe Writing and Speaking Styles
    August 26 - September 1
    Vocabulary Quiz #2: Lists 1 and 2
    Rhetorical Analysis: AP Daily Video Screen Shots - Paragraph Development
    Rhetorical Analysis: Thoreau's Walking Analysis
    Rhetorical Analysis: Albright Speech
    Rhetorical Analysis: Analysis Chart for Albright's Commencement Speech
    Rhetorical Analysis: Embedding Evidence Screen Shots
    Rhetorical Analysis: Obama's Speech Dedicating Statue to Rosa Parks with Rubric and Student Sample Essays
    Rhetorical Analysis: Analysis Chart for Obama's Speech Dedicating Rosa Parks Statue
    Rhetorical Analysis: In-Class Essay - Pre-Writing
    Rhetorical Analysis: In-Class Essay
    September 2 - September 8
    Argument Essay: Anticipation Guide - Quindlen's "Execution"
    Argument Essay: Quindlen's "Execution" with Analysis Questions
    Argument Essay: Two Essays - Min's "Language Lessons" and Quindlen's "The Drug That Pretends It Isn't"
    September 9 - September 15
    Argument Essay: Analysis Questions for "The Drug That Pretends It Isn't"
    Argument Essay: Approaches to Argument
    Argument Essay: Considering Audience
    Argument Essay: SOAPS Chart
    Argument Essay: SOAPS Chart for Self-Evaluation
    Argument Essay: Prewriting
    Argument Essay: Thesis Statements
    Argument Essay: Sample Thesis Statements for Different Approaches
    Argument Essay: Introduction Strategies
    Argument Essay: Opening Lines from Argument Essays by Professionals
    AP Multiple Choice Practice: AP Classroom - Unit 1
    Argument Essay: Concluding Strategies
    September 16 - September 22
    Vocabulary Quiz #3: Lists 1-3
    Argument Essay: Complete Rough Draft
    Argument Essay: AP Daily Video Screenshots - Revising a Thesis
    Argument Essay: Peer Reading - Content
    Argument Essay: Revision - Incorporating Rhetoric
    Argument Essay: Revising Diction and Syntax I
    Argument Essay: Revising Diction and Syntax II
    September 23 - September 29
    Argument Essay: Final Draft
    Early American Literature: The History
    Early American Literature: Founding of the Colonies
    Early American Literature: "The World on Turtle's Back"
    Early American Literature: Culture Chart for "The World on Turtle's Back"
    Early American Literature: Characteristics of Exploration Narratives
    Early American Literature: De Vaca's La Relacion
    Early American Literature: Primary Source Chart - Relacion
    September 30 - October 6
    Vocabulary Quiz #4: Lists 1-4
    Early American Literature: Smith's from The General History of Virginia
    Early American Literature: Analysis Chart for John Smith's Character
    Early American Literature: The Puritans
    Early American Literature: Puritan Poetry - Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor
    Early American Literature: Puritan Poetry - Activities for Bradstreet and Taylor
    Early American Literature: Edwards's "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
    Early American Literature: Activities for "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" and Reference Sheets
    October 7 - October 13
    Early American Literature: Edwards's "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" - Revising Dead Sentences
    Early American Literature: Review for Unit Test
    Early American Literature: Puritan Structure
    Early American Literature: Unit Test - Essay Pre-Writing
    Early American Literature: Unit Test - Essay
    Early American Literature: Unit Test - Multiple Choice
    October 21 - October 27
    Impromptu Argument Essay: Review of Works
    Impromptu Argument Essay: AP Daily Screenshots - AP Argument Essay
    Impromptu Argument Essay: 2023 Argument Prompts
    Impromptu Argument Essay: Argument Preparation Chart
    Multiple Choice Practice 2: AP Classroom Unit #2
    Impromptu Argument Essay: Kingston Preparation
    Impromptu Argumentative Essay: Group Essay
    October 28 - November 3
    Vocabulary Quiz #5: Lists 1-5
    Impromptu Argument Essay: In-Class Essay - Prewriting
    Impromptu Argument Essay: In-Class Essay
    Multiple Choice Practice 3: AP Classroom Unit #3
    The Crucible: Reading Assignments
    The Crucible: Pre-Reading
    The Crucible: "What Really Happened during the Salem Witch Trials?"
    The Crucible: Viewing Log for "What Really Happened during the Salem Witch Trials?"
    The Crucible: "A Brief History of the Salem Witch Trials"
    The Crucible: "McCarthyism"
    November 4 - November 10
    The Crucible: Characterization - Act I, pp. 3-26
    Task Grade
    The Crucible: Virtual Day Video for 11-5-24
    The Crucible: Themes - Act I Diary
    The Crucible: Reading Check Quiz - Act II, pp. 49-66
    The Crucible: Reading Check Quiz - Act II, pp. 66-81
    The Crucible: Reading Check Quiz - Act III, pp. 83-102
    The Crucible: Act II - Questions for Group Analysis and Response Sheet
    The Crucible: Act III - Analytical Verbs List
    November 11 - November 17
    The Crucible: Act III - Passage Analysis
    The Crucible: Reading Check Quiz - Act IV
    Task Day
    The Crucible: Psychological and Social Biases
    The Crucible: Parallels to McCarthyism
    The Crucible: Statement of Theme
    November 18 - November 24
    Vocabulary Quiz #6: Lists 1-6
    The Crucible: Statement of Theme
    Synthesis Essay: Practice Prompt
    Synthesis Essay: One Sentence Summaries
    Synthesis Essay: Planning
    Synthesis Essay: Commentary on Evidence
    Synthesis Essay: Screenshots
    Synthesis Essay: Commentary on Evidence
    Multiple Choice Practice #4: Unit 4
    Synthesis Essay: In-Class Essay - Pre-Writing
    Synthesis Essay: In-Class Essay
    Multiple Choice Practice: 2024 Review Screenshots
    Multiple Choice Practice: 2024 Review Screenshots
    December 2 - December 8
    Interdisciplinary Project: Arthur Miller's The Crucible - Connections
    Interdisciplinary Project: The Crucible - Rubric
    Interdisciplinary Project: The Crucible - Individual Grade
    December 9 - December 15
    Connections Project (The Crucible): Individual Grade
    Connections Project (The Crucible): Project Grade
    December 16 - December 22
    Final Exam
    January 6 - January 12
    The Revolutionary Period: Colonial Propaganda
    The Revolutionary Period: Propaganda Songs
    The Revolutionary Period: Revolutionary Propaganda
    The Revolutionary Period: A Nation is Born
    The Revolutionary Period: Revolutionary Writings
    The Revolutionary Period: Helpful Rhetorical Analysis Terms
    The Revolutionary Period: SPACE Chart
    The Revolutionary Period: Analysis of Henry's Speech
    The Revolutionary Period: Rhetorical Analysis of Henry's Speech - Paragraph Preparation
    The Revolutionary Period: Rhetorical Analysis Paragraph Preparation of Henry's Speech
    January 13 - January 19
    The Revolutionary Period: Jefferson and the Declaration of Independence
    The Revolutionary Period: Declaration Writing - Explanation
    The Revolutionary Period: Declaration Writing
    The Revolutionary Period: Analysis of Paine's The Crisis
    The Revolutionary Period: SOAPS Chart for Franklin's Speech in the Convention
    The Revolutionary Period: Epistles
    S2 Vocabulary Quiz #1 (List 1)
    Multiple Choice Practice #5
    The Revolutionary Period: Epistles - Abigail Adams's Letter to John Admams - Analysis of Claims
    January 20 - January 26
    The Revolutionary Period: Analysis of Abigail Adams's Letter to John Adams
    The Revolutionary Period: Analysis of Abigail Adams Letter to Her Daughter from the New White House
    Task Day: 23 January 2025
    January 27 - February 2
    The Revolutionary Period: From Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography and Aphorism
    The Revolutionary Period: Analysis of Franklin's Character from The Autobiography
    The Revolutionary Period: Words to Describe Character
    The Revolutionary Period: Paraphrasing and Illustrating Franklin's Aphorisms
    The Revolutionary Period: Unit Test Study Guide
    Multiple Choice Practice #6
    S2 Vocabulary Quiz #2 (Lists 1 and 2)
    February 3 - February 9
    The Revolutionary Period: Unit Test - Multiple Choice
    The Revolutionary Period: Unit Test - Essay (Pre-Writing)
    The Revolutionary Period: Essay
    College Application Essay: Sample Student Essay
    College Application Essay: Why Colleges Require Essays
    College Application Essay: Personal Inventory
    College Application Essay: Step 1 - Choosing a Topic
    College Application Essay: Step 2 - Planning and Organizing
    College Application Essay: Conclusions for Narratives
    College Application Essay: Step 3 - A Strong Opening
    February 10 - February 16
    College Application Essay: Rough Draft
    College Application Essay: Step 4 - Details
    College Application Essay: Showing v. Telling
    College Application Essay: Dialogue
    College Application Essay: Precise Diction and Active Voice
    College Application Essay: Sensory Words and Alternatives to "Said"
    College Application Essay: Step 5 - Concluding
    College Application Essay: Five Sample Essays
    College Application Essay: Syntax Analysis and Syntax Revision
    College Application Essay: Syntax Analysis
    College Application Essay: Step 6 - Following the Guidelines
    College Application Essay: Step 7 - Proofreading
    College Application Essay: Peer Reading I
    College Application Essay: Peer Reading II
    S2 Vocabulary Quiz #3 (Lists 1-3)
    College Application Essay: Checklist
    February 17 - February 23
    College Application Essay: Final Draft (Formatting)
    College Application Essay: Final Draft (Content)
    The Romantic Period: Paintings and Quotations
    The Romantic Period: Artistic Observations - Reflections on Art
    The Romantic Period: A Growing Nation 1800-1865
    The Romantic Period: The Age of Reason v. The Romantic Era
    The Romantic Period: Fireside Poets - Longfellow and Lowell
    The Romantic Period: Transcendentalism and the Transcendentalists
    February 24 - March 2
    The Romantic Period: Ralph Waldo Emerson - from "Nature" and Self-Reliance
    The Romantic Period: Henry David Thoreau - from Walden and Civil Disobedience
    Task Day
    The Romantic Period: SPACE Analysis of Thoreau's Civil Disobedience
    The Romantic Period: Analysis of Tone in Thoreau's Civil Disobedience
    S2 Vocabulary Quiz #4 (Lists 1-4)
    Multiple Choice Practice #7
    March 3 - March 8
    The Romantic Period: Fuller's Woman in the 19th Century
    The Romantic Period: Analysis of Claims in Fuller's Woman in the 19th Century
    The Romantic Period: Nathaniel Hawthorne and "The Minister's Black Veil"
    The Romantic Period: Symbolism in Hawthorne's "The Minister's Black Veil"
    The Romantic Period: Hawthorne's "The Minister's Black Veil" - Reading Check Quiz
    The Romantic Period: Edgar Allan Poe and "The Masque of the Red Death"
    March 10 - March 16
    Romanticism: Analysis Questions for Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death"
    The Romantic Period: Reading Check Quiz - Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death"
    The Romantic Period: Walt Whitman and Four Poems - Analysis Charts
    The Romantic Period: Whitman from Democratic Vistas
    In-Class Essay Prep: Argumentative Essay - Pre-Writing
    In-Class Essay Prep: Argumentative Essay
    S2 Vocabulary Quiz #5 (Lists 1-5)
    The Romantic Period: Unit Test Study Guide
    The Romantic Period: Emily Dickinson - Biography, Poems, and Activity
    March 17 - March 23
    Unit Test: Romanticism - Multiple Choice
    Unit Test: Romanticism - Essay (Pre-Writing)
    Unit Test: Romanticism - Essay
    Research Paper: Overview and Guidelines
    Research Paper: Determining and Narrowing a Topic
    Research Paper: Determining and Narrowing Your Topic
    Research Paper: Using Galileo and Google Scholar
    Research Paper: Review of Topics from Nonfiction for the Year
    March 24 - March 30
    Research Paper: Determining and Narrowing Your Topic
    Research Paper: Initial Research Question
    Research Paper: Initial Research Question
    Research Paper: Evaluating Credibility of Sources and Authors
    Research Paper: PACE and RAVEN Templates
    Research Paper: Bibliographic Formats
    Research Paper: Note-Taking Template
    Research Paper: Sample Bibliographic Information, Notes, and Reflections
    Research Paper: Locating Sources Unavailable for Printing
    S2 Vocabulary Quiz #6 (Lists 1-6)
    March 31 - April 6
    Research Paper: 5 Sources, 20 Notes, 20 Reflections
    Research Question: Criteria for a Research Question
    Research Question: Revising the Research Question and Example
    Research Paper: Refining Your Thesis
    Research Paper: Revised Research Question
    Research Paper: Outline Templates
    Research Paper: Outline
    Research Paper: Student Sample
    Research Paper: Introduction with Sample
    Research Paper: Introduction - Rough Draft
    Research Paper: Developing Body Paragraphs, Integrating Sources, and Commentary and
    Research Paper: Concluding Strategies
    April 14 - April 20
    Task Day
    Research Paper: Rough Draft - Body Paragraphs and Conclusion
    Research Paper: Peer Review - Content
    Research Paper: Final Draft Guidelines
    Research Paper: Citations and Works Cited Connections
    Research Paper: Paragraph Hooks - A Re-Emphasis
    Research Paper: Items for Revision
    Research Paper: Editing Checklist
    Multiple Choice Practice 8: AP Classroom - Unit 8
    April 21 - April 27
    Research Paper: Final Draft
    The Great Gatsby: The Roaring Twenties
    The Great Gatsby: Journal Entry - The American Dream
    The Great Gatsby: Reading Assignments
    The Great Gatsby: Dialectical Journal - Explanation
    The Great Gatsby: Dialectical Journal - Chapters I-II
    The Great Gatsby: Dialectical Journal - Chapters III-IV
    The Great Gatsby: Dialectical Journal - Chapters V-VI
    The Great Gatsby: Dialectical Journal - Chapters VII-VIII
    Final Exam
    April 28 - May 4
    The Great Gatsby: Dialectical Journal - Chapter IX
    The Great Gatsby: Character Maps
    Multiple Choice Practice 9
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