AP ENGLISH Lang & Comp TENTATIVE SYLLABUS 3RD SIX WEEKS

WEEK 13

MON: 11-17-08: Finish Macbeth Act V  &  The Real Story as per PHC

 

TUE: 11-18-08: Rhetorical Strategies (examples)

             HW: Study guides Frankenstein (Letters)

 

WED: 11-19-08:  RC for Grade "The Long Prayer", Quiz : Macbeth Acts IV and V

 

THU: 11-20-08:AP Essay: Rhetorical Strategies

 

FRI: 11-21-08: Vocabulary quiz("admonitory")

             HW: Study guides chapters 1-6 over Thanksgiving Holidays

            (Be smart and work ahead)

 

 

 WEEK 14

MON: 12-01-08: Diagnostic AP Reading Comp: ARabbit, Run@

 

TUE: 12-02-08: Frankenstein (Introduction) and Romanticism (Introduction)

              HW: Study guides chapters Frankenstein 7-12

 

WED: 12-03-08: Graded AP Reading Comp "Rope"

                    In class: Frankenstein

 

THU: 12-04-08: Bus Evacuation Drill or In class: Frankenstein

                   

FRI: 12-05-08: Vocabulary quiz("archetype")

                    In class: Frankenstein

          HW: Study guides chapters Frankenstein 13-18

 

WEEK 15

Note: There is some sort of TAKS benchmark test lurking in the shadows. Be flexible.

 

MON: 12-08-08: Diagnostic AP Reading Comp: Mary Queen of Scots

 

TUE: 12-09-08: In class: Frankenstein

          HW: Study guides chapters Frankenstein 19-24

 

WED: 12-10-08: Graded AP Reading Comp “Wollstonecraft”

            In class: Frankenstein

 

THU: 12-11-08: In class: Frankenstein

                  

FRI: 12-12-08: Vocabulary quiz("abate")

                    In class: Frankenstein

 

WEEK 16

MON: 12-15-08: Diagnostic AP Reading Comp: “My Antonia”

 

TUE: 12-16-08: Lit Quiz: Frankenstein (counts double)

 

WED: 12-17-07: Graded AP Reading Comp: “Caryatid”

 

THU: 12-18-07: Graded AP Writing Prompt: Rhetorical Strategies Essay

 

FRI: 12‑19-07: Vocabulary quiz("artifice")

 

WEEK 17

TUE: 1‑06-09: Diagnostic AP Reading Comp: “Man’s Most Dangerous Myth”

 

WED: 1-07-09: Introduction to Synthesis prompt

 

THU: 1-08-09: Synthesis prompt

 

FRI: 1-09-09: Vocabulary quiz ("absolve")

 In class: Synthesis prompt

 

WEEK 18

MON: 1-12-09:  Semester Final Week

TUE: 1-13-09: Semester Final Week

WED: 1‑14-09: Semester Final Week

THU: 1‑15-09: Semester Final Week

FRI: 1‑16-09: Teacher Prep Day