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WELCOME TO AP LITERATURE AND COMPOSITION!!!
Please make sure phones and IPods are powered off and put away.
Place Summer Reading Assignment on small table at entrance.
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Mrs. Hernandez: Mexican Catholic girl, born and raised
in El Paso TX. Attended girls Catholic school from K-
12th grade. UTEP Alumni: both bachelor’s and
master’s degrees. Worked in EPISD for thirteen years. Beginning ninth year at AISD. Worked at TCC for two years: Comp I.
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Moved to DFW area in 2004 when I got married.
No biological children; two step-daughters and three step-grandkids.
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Answers to What Students Always Ask About Me:
Mexican parents from small towns in Mexico. Dad came to US as a child and Mom came to US when she got married.
I’m 100% bilingual; Spanish is my first language and I always spoke it at home while growing up.
I am white, Caucasian and Mexican because of my upbringing and culture.
Mexican/Latina is not a race, it’s an ethnicity!!
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First Six Weeks Preview: Review, discuss, and analyze important
stuff in Lord of the Flies. Review important literary terms and
tempers to be used all year. Beowulf/epic hero Poetry from different literary time
periods AP Test practice Oedipus Rex
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Important Dates: Summer Reading Journal due today
(hard copy) Your work should already be in Turnitin.com
Tues, Sept 4: test on literary terms Thurs, Sept 6: absolute last day to turn
in Summer Reading for late grade. Lord of the Flies test: Sept 10 Fri, Sept 28: Summer Reading due date
for new students who just enrolled in course
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Due Process Assemblies for Seniors: Sept 5-6.
Counselor visit to Senior English classes: Wed, Sept 12.
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Turnitin.com Info:
Class ID: 5436455 Class enrollment password: summer
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AP Exam Format: Section 1: multiple choice; (60 min) 45%
of score; 55 questions; prose and poetry passages.
Section 2: Essays; (120 min) 55% of score. #1: poetry analysis (40 min) #2: prose analysis (40 min) short story, novel excerpt, or essay. #3: open essay. (40 min) Answer prompt with support from your own reading.