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11 TH GRADE AP LANG Warm Ups

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Warm Ups. 11 th grade AP Lang. Copy the following key term and its definition. Then write an assertion statement about each of the statements that follow: Assertion Statement : a statement or declaration stating an opinion or stance related to a question, a problem, or an argument presented. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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11TH GRADE AP LANGWarm Ups

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WARM UP 2/13/13Copy the following key term and its definition.

Then write an assertion statement about each of the statements that follow: Assertion Statement: a statement or declaration stating an opinion or stance related to a question, a problem, or an

argument presented. When you receive a text during class you

answer it right away. Students should wait until nutrition or lunch to

check their cell phone/electronic devices. Students should be allowed to take calls during

class time.

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4 CORNERS ACTIVITY The use of Technology in the classroom

helps students learn. Technology can be a distraction for

some students, but not for all. Does technology have a positive or a

negative affect in your learning

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READING QUIZ 2/14/13Say something about the following topics

in the reading: Texting Focus Facebook Metacognition

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LIT TERM QUIZ!!! Review your flashcards for the first 3

min of class. Be ready to turn them in. Write your

name and period on the first card; write your initials and period on the rest of the cards.

Use ink pen only for the quiz.

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WARM UP 2/20/13: NOUN PRACTICE Identify the types of nouns: it names

person, place, thing, concept, concrete/abstract, singular/plural Angelinos– dream – America –

Write a sentence using all of the nouns listed above.

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WARM UP 2/21/13 Copy first 5 bullet points Personal pronouns – he, she, her him … Reflexive pronouns – myself, himself, herself… Intensive – (Noun + pronouns same as above) Demonstrative – this, that, there. Relative – introduces a dependent clause; who

whom, whomever… Write 1 sentences using a pronoun and the

antecedents. Underline the pronoun and circle the antecedents.

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WARM UP 2/22/13 Make a list of 4 Action verbs

Make a list of 4 Linking Verbs

Create a sentence using an action verb.

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WARM UP 2/22/13 Reflection: Reflect on the last 2 weeks in this class: What has worked for you? What are you

still confused about?Do you have suggestions for projects,

readings, etc that you would really like to cover?

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WARM UP 2/26/12 PRESENTATION PREP Set up Cornell Notes in section 1 of your

notebook. The subject is: “Building the Rhetorical Circumstance in the

1920s”Order for Presentations are as follows: 1. Harding’s Presidency2. Model T Ford3. Radio4. Aviation and Travel5. Credit Cards6. Industrialization

7. The Red scare8. The Emergency Quota Act9. The 18th Amendment 10. The 19th Amendment11. Roles in Society12. Rosie the Riveter 13. Harlem Renaissance14. Musical Styles15. Dance Styles16 Fashion 16 a. Accessories

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WARM UP 3/4/13 GRAMMAR REVIEWMake a list of: A. 3 nouns

B. 3 pronouns

C. 3 active verbs

D. 1 Linking verbs

Extra credit: write a sentence using a transitive verb. Label the parts of the sentence that show it is a transitive verb.

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WARM UP 3/5/13 Write a statement about the following

topics in chapter 1:

West Egg Village The Buchanans East Egg Village

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WARM UP PERIOD 5 Write a prediction about what you

expect the main character, Gatsby will experience during the course of the novel. (use what you know about the roaring 20s, the ideas you gathered during the gallery walk, to make sound predictions)

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WARM UP 3/6/13 CHAPTER 2 What is the “Valley of Ashes”? Why do

you think Fitzgerald named it that? Describe Myrtle’s apartment in the city. Describe the function that was held at

the apartment. What prompted Tom to break Myrtle’s

nose?

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WARM UP 3/7/13 CHAPTER 3 Who does Nick meet up with at

Gatsby’s Party? Describe what Nick and his friend find

in Gatsby’s Library. When does Nick finally meet Gatsby

and how? Although Nick become very fond of Ms.

Baker, what does he quickly learn about her as a person?

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WARM UP 3/8/12 NOTEBOOK CHECK #2Paste notebook check #2 in 2nd section of

your notebook (Course Work).

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WARM UP 3/11/13 GREAT GATSBY TEST #1 Chapter 1-5!!!

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WARM UP 3/12/13 Predictions about the novel Will Daisy and Gatsby pursue a love affair?

What evidence from the text makes you believe so?

Will Daisy leave her husband to marry Gatsby? What evidence from the text makes you believe so?

What aspect of “The Dream” is Fitzgerald critiquing through Daisy and Gatsby’s relationship?

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3/13/13 THE AMERICAN DREAM Define your idea of the American Dream.

(illustrations work too!)

What are some examples of people, icons, you know of who have achieved or on the path towards the “American Dream”?

Are you working towards your own “American Dream”? If so what is it?

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3/14/13 WARM UP CHAPTER 7 REVIEW “What a low vulgar girl” – name the

character who said this and explain why it was said.

What happened in the hotel suite between Daisy, Gatsby and Tom?

Explain the tragedy that occurred at the “valley of Ashes.”

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3/15/13 WARM UP MLA PARENTHETICAL CITATIONS

Format the following quote from the Great Gatsby correctly:

A. In-text citation no mention of authors name Page 27 The eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg are blue

and gigantic-their retinas as one yard high. B. In-text citation mention of authors name Page 9 Twenty miles from the city a pair of enormous

eggs, identical in contour and separated only by the courtesy bay, jut out into the most domesticated body of salt water in the Western Hemisphere, the great wet barnyard of the Long Island Sound.

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WARM UP 3/18/13 MAJOR CHARACTERSFitzgerald’s writing reflect his views of society

at large. Explain each character and discuss what purpose they might have in the novel.

Myrtle – Tom- Daisy- Nick – George- Gatsby-

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WARM UP 3/19/13 What opinion does Fitzgerald have

about the American Dream? What characters did he craft to convey this idea? What rhetorical strategies did you find throughout the book?

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3/20/13 NO WARM UP Prepare for your presentation by: Having talking points so that you do

not read off your poster board Decide who is doing what Be sure to give a talking analysis of

your work Throw your gum in the trash before you

begin 7 min!!!!!! To prep

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WARM UP 3/22/13 Timed Writing Bloopers