Pre-IB English 2: Proofreading Expectations, Theme Log, PSAT Room Assignments, “The Story of an Hour”

AP Research: EBSCO Host, Gale Databases, JSTOR, Google Scholar, Purdue OWL, PREP #8 (Inquiry Proposal Form), PREP #9 (Institutional Review Board Form), PREP #10 (Annotated Bib. with 15 Entries), PREP #11 (Research Methods)

AP Literature: First Quarter Poetry Packet, MLA Template, Revised First Quarter Reading Schedule, Hamlet Prop Assignment, Tone Packet, Hamlet Notes, Reading Shakespeare Packet, Archaic Pronouns, Hamlet E-text, Mythology Review List

Hamlet Audioplay: Act II (≈:37), Act III (≈:58), Acts IV-V (≈1:23)

Pre-IB English 2: Proofreading Expectations, Theme Log

AP Research: EBSCO Host, Gale Databases, JSTOR, Google Scholar, Purdue OWL, Research Methods, PREP #8 (Inquiry Proposal Form), PREP #9 (Institutional Review Board Form), PREP #10 (Final Annotated Bib.)

AP Literature: First Quarter Poetry Packet, MLA Template, Revised First Quarter Reading Schedule, Hamlet Prop Assignment, Tone Packet, Hamlet Notes, Reading Shakespeare Packet, Act I Vocab, Archaic Pronouns, Hamlet E-text, Mythology Review List

Hamlet Audioplay: Act I (≈:50), Act II (≈:37), Act III (≈:58), Acts IV-V (≈1:23)

Pre-IB English 2: Plagiarism Notes, Proofreading Expectations, “Old Man” Assignment, “Old Man” E-text, Theme Log

AP Research: EBSCO Host, Gale Databases, JSTOR, Google Scholar, Purdue OWL, Research Methods, PREP #8 (Inquiry Proposal Form), PREP #9 (Institutional Review Board Form)

AP Literature: First Quarter Poetry Packet, MLA Template, Revised First Quarter Reading Schedule, Frankenstein E-text, Frankenstein Vocab Assignment, Frankenstein Prompts, Hamlet Prop Assignment, Tone Packet, Hamlet Notes, Reading Shakespeare Packet, Act I Vocab, Archaic Pronouns, Hamlet E-text

Pre-IB English 2: Plagiarism Notes, Comp. Book Task #1, Proofreading Expectations, Sample Symbolism Paragraphs, “Old Man” Assignment, “Old Man” E-text, Theme Log / Write Score: Student Login, Writing Rubric

AP Research: Purdue OWL, Research Methods, PREP #7, CRAAP Analysis, Gerber & Offit Article, Jenny McCarthy Interview, PREP #8 (Inquiry Proposal Form) / Search Databases: EBSCO Host, Gale Databases, JSTOR, Google Scholar

AP Literature: First Quarter Poetry Packet, MLA Template (for Poetry Responses), Revised First Quarter Reading Schedule, Frankenstein E-text, Frankenstein Vocab Assignment, “Rime of the Ancient Mariner” E-text

Pre-IB English 2: Plagiarism Notes, Gordimer Background, “Once Upon a Time” Assignment, “Once Upon a Time” E-text, Prose Vocabulary, “A Good Man Is Hard To Find” E-text, O’Connor Background, Comp. Book Task #1, Proofreading Expectations, Usage Notes, Prose Vocab, Sample Symbolism Paragraphs, “Old Man” Assignment, “Old Man” E-text / Write Score: Student Login, Test Features, Writing Rubric

AP Research: Purdue OWL, Research Methods, Inquiry Proposal Form (PDF), PREP Task #6 / Medium Samples: Hard Science, Humanities/History, Humanities/Arts, Social Science / Search Databases: EBSCO Host, Gale Databases, JSTOR, Google Scholar

AP Literature: First Quarter Poetry Packet, MLA Template (for Poetry Responses), First Quarter Reading Schedule, Frankenstein E-text, Frankenstein Vocab Assignment

Pre-IB English 2: Plagiarism Notes, “Harrison Bergeron” Assignment, “Harrison Bergeron” E-text, Vonnegut Background, Gordimer Background, “Once Upon a Time” Assignment, “Once Upon a Time” E-text, Prose Vocabulary, “A Good Man Is Hard To Find” E-text, O’Connor Background, Comp. Book Task #1, Proofreading Expectations, Usage Notes, Prose Vocab / Write Score: Student Login, Test Features, Writing Rubric

AP Research: Tasks #1-4, Purdue OWL, Research Methods, Inquiry Proposal Form (PDF), PREP Task #5, PREP Task #6 / Medium Samples: Hard Science, Humanities/History, Humanities/Arts, Social Science / Search Databases: EBSCO Host, Gale Databases, JSTOR, Google Scholar

AP Literature: Journal Instructions & Turnitin Registration Details, First Quarter Poetry Packet, MLA Template (for Poetry Responses), First Quarter Reading Schedule, Frankenstein E-text, Frankenstein Vocab Assignment

Pre-IB English 2: Plagiarism Notes, “Harrison Bergeron” Assignment, “Harrison Bergeron” E-text, Vonnegut Background, Gordimer Background, “Once Upon a Time” Assignment, “Once Upon a Time” E-text, Prose Vocabulary, “A Good Man Is Hard To Find” E-text, O’Connor Background, Comp. Book Task #1

AP Research: Research Prep Packet (Tasks #1-4), Research Process Visualization Instructions, Purdue OWL, Research Methods, Research Terms / Search Databases: EBSCO Host, Gale Databases, JSTOR, Google Scholar

AP Literature: Jane Eyre Journal & Turnitin Registration Instructions, Jane Eyre E-text, Sample Journals, First Quarter Poetry Packet, MLA Template (for Poetry Responses), First Quarter Reading Schedule, Siddhartha Open Essay Rubric, Frankenstein E-text, Frankenstein Vocab

Pre-IB English 2: Course Syllabus, Plagiarism Notes, “Harrison Bergeron” Assignment, “Harrison Bergeron” E-text, Vonnegut Background, Gordimer Background, “Once Upon a Time” Assignment

AP Research: Course Syllabus, Research Prep Packet (Tasks #1-4), Presentation Rubric, Research Process Visualization Instructions, Purdue OWL, 5 Sample Presentations, Research Methods, Research Terms / Assigned Readings: What Research Is Not & What Research Is, Language, The Human Mind / Search Databases: EBSCO Host, Gale Databases, JSTOR, Google Scholar

AP Literature: Course Syllabus, Discussion Prep, Jane Eyre Journal & Turnitin Registration Instructions, Jane Eyre E-text, Sample Journals, First Quarter Poetry Packet, First Quarter Reading Schedule

• Blue letters/symbols on the indicate a handout or notes being given in class.
• Green symbols indicate classroom activities (e.g., groupwork, lectures, lessons).
• Red letters/symbols 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.

Pre-IB English 2: Course Syllabus, Plagiarism Notes

AP Research: Course Syllabus, Research Prep Packet (Tasks #1-4), EBSCO Host, Gale Databases, JSTOR, Google Scholar

AP Literature: Course Syllabus, Summer Packet, Discussion Prep, Jane Eyre E-text

AP Score Calculator, Semester Grade Chart