AP Language (Period 4) Assignments

Gatsby prompt

Fill out the handout and be prepared to discuss.

Be prepared for the following fishbowl by doing the following: read all of the articles.  Write a three paragraph opinion piece of what you think of the topic.  Reference at least one of the articles in your essay.  Have at least one question prepared that you would like to discuss in your fishbowl.

Commonly Confused Words

Notes from the prince

Raven Vocabulary

Greek vocabulary

Declaration of Sentiments

Figure this stuff out with your partner.  Be prepared to turn in the answers to the questions and have a fishbowl on Thursday.

Prince Project

Civil Disobedience

 

Satire project

Here is an example of a satire project

 

 

This paper will need to be 750 words min. in MLA formatting and turned in on turnitin as well as a paper copy.

Gettysburg address memory lines

Rhetorical Precis

 

 

We will all be writing this essay.  The best three will be submitted to the national contest.

didls

Vocabulary rap

What is the most important idea in JFK's inaugural address as it applies to where Americans are today?  Minimum 300 words.  Can be typed or handwritten.  Follow MLA protocols.  This answer is due tomorrow.  We will discuss it in small groups.  Have at least two examples of current events and one example from history to defend your perspective. 

College and Career extra credit

Students will write a rhetorical precision as well as a reflection over the book, including ideas generated from the literary circles.  Reflection should be a minimum of 400 words and must be submitted using MLA formatting an into Turnitin.com. Turn both documents in on the essay assignment. 

Memories of dating by Dave Berry

Second prompt

 

Vocabulary for Scarlett Letter

Humpty Dumpty

These are the instructions for the Interactive oral for Freakonomics.  The essay will be written in class on August 22.