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AP English Language and Composition Calendar May 2015 Calendar Mrs. Kaszonyi (412) 655-8610 x 6255 E-mail: [email protected] State Standards: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8 OBJECTIVES --Students will. . . 5/4 (AP Chem Exam) Receive “AP Essays in a Nutshell” handout and review. Review your AP words using the Quizlet app or another method of your choosing. Consider quizzing each other. Review the AP tone words. These will appear during next week’s review game Receive The Things They Carried (final novel of the year) along with a background handout. Read before the final exam (May 26). Briefly discuss premise of novel. Homework: Buy your test prep book and start studying if you haven’t already 5/5 After school practice exam for English. Incentive : I will re-assess one essay of your choosing. If you score higher than your first attempt, I will adjust your grade for that essay type in PowerSchool. Take AP Multiple Choice Assessment, Part 1 (40 minutes) during class Please note: This is an individual assessment which will count toward your fourth nine weeks grade. The score will be curved based on student performance. Homework: Buy your test prep book and start studying if you haven’t already 5/6 After school practice exam for AP US Take AP Multiple Choice Assessment, Part 2 (20 min) Complete a self-assessment of your timed writings and submit by the end of class. Homework: Study for the AP exam! Work on weekly rhetorical analysis assignment 5/7 Comprehensive AP Word Test (60 points) Homework: Complete third and final rhetorical analysis, Due tomorrow. 5/8 (AP US Exam) *Submit third rhetorical analysis on article of choice. If you are taking the AP US exam, please submit this early or after the exam is over. Most students will not be in class this day. Students will be given time to prepare individually for the AP test and to meet with me regarding writing concerns or areas of weakness. Homework: Study for the AP exam!

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AP English Language and Composition Calendar

May 2015 Calendar Mrs. Kaszonyi(412) 655-8610 x 6255E-mail: [email protected]

State Standards: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8OBJECTIVES --Students will. . . 5/4(AP Chem Exam)

Receive “AP Essays in a Nutshell” handout and review.

Review your AP words using the Quizlet app or another method of your choosing. Consider quizzing each other.

Review the AP tone words. These will appear during next week’s review game

Receive The Things They Carried (final novel of the year) along with a background handout. Read before the final exam (May 26). Briefly discuss premise of novel.

Homework: Buy your test prep book and start studying if you haven’t already

5/5After school practice exam for English.

Incentive : I will re-assess one essay of your choosing. If you score higher than your first attempt, I will adjust your grade for that essay type in PowerSchool.

Take AP Multiple Choice Assessment, Part 1 (40 minutes) during class

Please note: This is an individual assessment which will count toward your fourth nine weeks grade. The score will be curved based on student performance.

Homework: Buy your test prep book and start studying if you haven’t already

5/6After school practice exam for AP US

Take AP Multiple Choice Assessment, Part 2 (20 min)

Complete a self-assessment of your timed writings and submit by the end of class.

Homework: Study for the AP exam! Work on weekly rhetorical analysis assignment

5/7Comprehensive AP Word Test (60 points)

Homework: Complete third and final rhetorical analysis, Due tomorrow.

5/8(AP US Exam)

*Submit third rhetorical analysis on article of choice. If you are taking the AP US exam, please submit this early or after the exam is over.

Most students will not be in class this day. Students will be given time to prepare individually for the AP test and to meet with me regarding writing concerns or areas of weakness.

Homework: Study for the AP exam!

5/11Review Game!

Receive final test taking tips and “what to bring” handout

Homework: Study for the AP exam!

5/12Review Game!

Ask any final questions you may have. Get a good night’s rest and eat breakfast tomorrow.

Homework: Study for the AP exam! Test like a Champion tomorrow!

5/13AP EXAM DAY

GOOD LUCK!

Homework: Read The Things They Carried

5/14Relax and decompress after taking the AP exam. Complete the exam reflection form. Free day!

Homework: Read The Things They Carried

5/15Kennywood Picnic -No School!

Homework: Read The Things They Carried

5/18Discuss prompts, if they’ve been released by

5/19Read The Things They Carried independently

5/20Read The Things They Carried independently

5/21Read The Things They Carried independently

5/22Read The Things They Carried independently

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AP English Language and Composition Calendar

the College Board.

Receive final exam study guide and review format/expectations of test

Homework: Read The Things They Carried. Review for the final exam

Homework: Read The Things They Carried. Review for the final exam

Homework: Read The Things They Carried. Review for the final exam

Homework: Read The Things They Carried. Review for the final exam

Homework: Read The Things They Carried. Review for the final exam

5/25Memorial Day -No School!

Homework: Read The Things They Carried. Review for the final exam

5/26English Final Exam

Day

Homework: None! You’ve completed AP English 11! Woo hoo!

5/27 Final exams

Watch The Great Gatsby

5/28 Final exams

Watch The Great Gatsby

5/29 Final exams

Watch The Great Gatsby

6/1The AP Test Completion Picnic will be held this Monday or Tuesday, 6/2 at Mowry Park. Let’s celebrate a great school year together!

6/2To be determined…

6/3Move-up day

6/4Complete course and instructor evaluation form.

Choose writings for your district writing folder.

6/5Leave advice for next year’s AP students. Final goodbyes. Have a wonderful summer vacation!!