Week 4:6 (Apr. 24-28)

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AP LITERATURE: Reading ScheduleMajor Works Data Sheet TemplateLiterary 3×3 Examples, Past Open Essay Prompts, Suggested Works for Open Essay

AP SEMINAR: Room for Debate “When Do Consumer Boycotts Work?” (see Remind messages for instructions), AP Seminar Glossary TermsPT3 Section Two Practice

Week 2:3 (Oct. 24-28)

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AP LITERATURE: Reading SchedulePoetry Response Packet, MLA Template

WATCHMEN: Turnitin Journal, Symbol SketchesNotes on the Graphic Novel and Postmodernism, E-textThe Doomsday Clock, Understanding Comics (large PDF)

AP SEMINAR: AP Capstone Digital Portfolio, Practice Speech AssignmentTeam Multimedia Presentation and Defense Checklist & Rubric

research databases: EBSCO Host, Gale DatabasesGoogle Scholar; other credible research sources: The Atlantic, The Economist, EPA, ERIC, Nature, The New York Times,The New Yorker, Pew Research, Science Direct, Scientific American

Week 1:8 (Sept. 26-30)

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AP LITERATURE: Reading Schedule, Poetry Packet, MLA TemplateFrankenstein JournalFrankenstein E-textAP Lit. Terms, Jane Eyre Vocab AssignmentFrankenstein Vocab AssignmentHamlet Prop AssignmentTone Packet, Hamlet Notes, Reading Shakespeare Packet, Act I VocabArchaic PronounsHamlet E-text

AP SEMINAR: Lenses Handout, Purdue OWL (MLA), Citation Machine (MLA)Mock Performance Task #1Thesis Notes, AP Capstone Digital PortfolioPT1 Rubrics, Sample IRRMPT1 Annotated Bibliography Instructions (PDF)Annotated Bibliography Template (DOC), IRR Outline Directions

research databases: EBSCO Host, Gale DatabasesGoogle Scholarother credible research sources: The Atlantic, The Economist, EPA, ERIC, Nature, The New York Times, The New Yorker, Pew Research, Science Direct, Scientific American

Week 1:2 (Aug. 15-19)

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AP LITERATURE: Discussion PrepCourse Syllabus, Join the Remind GroupJane Eyre Journal Directions & Turnitin Registration Instructions, Sample JournalsJane Eyre E-textPoetry Packet, MLA Template, Jane Eyre Vocab. Assignment, First Quarter Reading ScheduleVisual Thesaurus, LitFinder (password for at-home use is pinellas)

AP SEMINAR: Seminar SurveyLenses HandoutPlagiarism NotesJoin A Day’s Remind Group, Join B Day’s Remind GroupLibrary Research Methods, Library Resources, Police/Robots PacketSPHS Photo TaskTurnitin.com Registration InstructionsTone Packet, Unit Topics SurveyCitation MachineWorld Book Encyclopedia (username: pinellas, password: schools)

research databases: Gale Databases (password for at-home use is pinellas), Google Scholar, EBSCOhost (coming in September), JSTOR (coming in October)

Week 1:1 (Aug. 10-12)

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  • Blue GETs or  on the agenda indicate a handout or notes being given in class.
  • Green s or indicate classroom activities (e.g., groupwork, lectures, lessons).
  • Red words like DUE or QUIZ indicate an assignment due date or assessment.

Welcome to a new school year! I’ve posted the week’s agenda for all to see. This is a weekly occurrence, usually done on Thursday afternoon for the week which follows. Please refer to the key above to make clearest sense of the agenda. You can also click on the agenda board for a larger zoom-able image. Below, you’ll find downloadable versions of this week’s in-class handouts along with a few other helpful documents.

AP English Literature & Composition: Summer PacketDiscussion PrepCourse Syllabus, Join the Remind GroupJane Eyre E-text

AP Seminar, when we meet for class in the library, please bring with you a research topic of your choosing on an index card: What Is Seminar?Seminar SurveyLenses HandoutPlagiarism Notes, Join A Day’s Remind Group, Join B Day’s Remind Group, Library Research Methods, Library Resources, Police/Robots PacketSPHS Photo TaskCitation MachineWorld Book Encyclopedia (username: pinellas, password: schools)

Research Databases: Gale Databases (password for at-home use is pinellas), Google Scholar, EBSCOhost (coming in September), JSTOR (coming in October)

Week 4:7 (May 2-6)

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Seniors: AP Score Calculator, Major Works Data Packet (2016)MWDP (2015)MWDP (2014), MWDP (2013), Plagiarism NotesSenior Research Task

Romeo and Juliet: MLA TemplateEssay Prompt, Essay Outline & RubricThesis NotesThesis GuidelinesThesis GeneratorWriting About LiteratureE-textSample EssayHelp with Quote-WeavingHelp with Essay Writing / To Kill a Mockingbird: Journal Instructions, Turnitin.com Registration Instructions, NotesTheme LogVocab Presentation InstructionsVocab List/Assignments / Misc: Wheel of Feels, Literature Terms10 Types of Plagiarism, Proofreading Expectations

Week 2:7 (Dec. 7-11)

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Seniors: Reading SchedulePoetry Response PacketMLA TemplateWatchmenTurnitin Journal, Notes, E-text

Great Expectations: Theme Log, GE E-text (Whole Novel on One Page)Weaving and Citing ExamplesPaper Outline and RubricMLA TemplateTurnitin Registration InstructionsSAT Vocab #2Animal Farm: Vocab ListNotesTheme Log

Week 4:7 (May 4-8)

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Seniors: Final Reading ScheduleAP Score Calculator, Major Works Data PacketMWDP (2014), MWDP (2013), Senior Research Task

Romeo and Juliet: MLA TemplateEssay Prompt, Essay Outline & RubricThesis NotesThesis GuidelinesThesis GeneratorWriting About LiteratureE-textSample EssayHelp with Quote-WeavingHelp with Essay Writing / To Kill a Mockingbird: Journal Entry Instructions, NotesTheme LogVocab Assignment ListVocab Presentation Instructions / Misc: Wheel of Feels, Literature Terms10 Types of Plagiarism, Proofreading Expectations

Week 2:7 (Dec. 8-12)

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Seniors: Reading Schedule, Poems for Third QuarterWatchmen NotesWatchmen JournalWatchmen PromptsWatchmen Essay Rubric, What AP Readers Long to SeeNotes on Heart of Darkness and ModernismHeart of Darkness Friday HandoutVideos: Victorian Era, Realism, Modernism

Freshmen: Paper Outline and RubricMLA TemplateWeaving and Citing Examples, Animal Farm Ch. 1-5 JournalAnimal Farm Ch. 6-10 Journal, Animal Farm Vocab ListInformational Texts Analysis Task (Sources #1-3)Turnitin Registration InstructionsProofreading ExpectationsUsage NotesLiterature TermsWriting About LiteratureSAT Vocab #2Theme LogSample GE Essay

Exams: Exam Schedule for Next WeekEnglish 1 Honors Exam Study GuideEnglish 1 (2nd Period) Study GuideAP Lit Exam Study Guide

Week 6:3 (May 5-9)

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Seniors: Reading ScheduleAP Score CalculatorPractice Exam #2“Cathedral” Multiple Choice Practice (and the Key for your personal review), Major Works Poster Packet (2014), MWPP (2013)

Freshmen: TKAM Journal Entry InstructionsTKAM E-text, TKAM Vocab ListTKAM Theme LogWheel of FeelsLiterature Terms10 Types of PlagiarismProofreading ExpectationsVocab Presentation InstructionsTurnitin Registration Instructions / RJ Essay: Outline & RubricCitation & Weaving ExamplesSample EssayWriting About LiteratureEssay-WritingQuote-Weaving, MLA Template

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