AP Language with American Literature - Week of September 16-20, 2019 

Weekly Learning Goals Focus Standards

Analyze and synthesize material through the various rhetorical
modes of Benjamin Franklin.
Evaluate the line of reasoning and method of development in
scholarly research articles.
ELAGSE11-12RI6: ​Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text in which the rhetoric is particularly effective, analyzing how
style and content contribute to the power, persuasiveness, or beauty of the text. ​CollegeBoard: ​RHS-1.A Reading: Identify and describe
components of the rhetorical situation: exigence, purpose, audience, writer, context and message. CLE 3.A Reading: Identify and explain
claims and evidence within an argument. CLE 4.A Writing--Develop a paragraph that includes a claim and evidence supporting the claim.

Upcoming Due Dates

Monday, September 16 Come to class having read Read​ They Say, I Say​ introduction and chapters 1-3

Friday, September 20 Friday Forum presentations. Completed ​Benjamin Franklin Round Robin​ poster due in class.

Over Break Procure a copy of I​ nto the Wild​ by Jon Krakauer​ before returning to class from February break.

Complete ​Sadlier U
​ nits 1-3 Review assignment by Sunday, September 29 at 11:59 pm. NOTE: Read Working with Analogies in the Overview
section of the Sadlier program. You will need it to help your score. This assignment is a MAJOR grade.

Monday, September 30 USA Test Prep​ EOC Prep #2. Remember that you must complete the​ Red Dot assignment​ and turn in BEFORE you may complete this
exam.

Due Today In Class Activities Homework Tonight

Monday, Come to class having read Opening​: 5 Minutes to a 5 (complete activities in ​5 Steps to a 5​ workbook) and discuss with friends; EOC and SAT Questions of the Day: Completed ​Benjamin Franklin
September 16, Read​ They Say, I Say http://hoyacrandall.weebly.com/daily-test-prep.html Round Robin​ poster due Friday in
2019 introduction and chapters ● Reminder: ​USATestPrep Red Dot assignment​ due before September 30 USATestPrep assignment can be completed. class.
1-3 ● Assignment: Complete ​Sadlier ​Units 1-3 Review assignment by Sunday, September 29 at 11:59 pm. NOTE: Read Working
with Analogies in the Overview section of the Sadlier program. You will need it to help your score. This assignment is a Read ​They Say, I Say​ c​ h. 1-3 and
MAJOR grade. The Craft of Research​ ch. 3-5.
● DIscuss Rhetorical Precis Answer questions for​ T​ SIS​ and
TCOR​ due Wednesday in class.
Work Session​:
1. Multiple Choice Monday: target skill--composition
2. Introduction to Benjamin Franklin Round Robin

Closing​: Review upcoming deadlines and assignment requirements.

Due Today In Class Activities Homework Tonight

Opening​: 5 Minutes to a 5 (complete activities in ​5 Steps to a 5​ workbook) and discuss with friends; EOC and SAT Questions of the Day: Completed ​Benjamin Franklin
Tuesday, http://hoyacrandall.weebly.com/daily-test-prep.html Round Robin​ poster due Friday in
September 17, class.
 AP Language with American Literature - Week of September 16-20, 2019 
 
2019 Work Session​:
1. Review Multiple Choice Monday: target skill--composition
2. Make-up Friday Forum presentations
3. Benjamin Franklin Round Robin

Closing​: Review MLA requirements for rhetorical precis.

Opening​: 5 Minutes to a 5 (complete activities in ​5 Steps to a 5​ workbook) and discuss with friends; EOC and SAT Questions of the Day: Work on rhetorical precis
Wednesday, http://hoyacrandall.weebly.com/daily-test-prep.html assignment, vocabulary review,
September 18, USA TestPrep Red Dots, and/or
2019 Work Session​: Benjamin Franklin poster contest.
1. Writing Wednesday:​ Introduction to the Synthesis Essay​. Introduce ​rubric​, and analyze​ 2018 question #1​ and student
responses​.
2. Complete ​Enduring Understandings Synthesis Writing Checklist​ for sample student response.

Closing​: 20 minutes: B
​ enjamin Franklin Round Robin

Come to class prepared for Opening​:5 Minutes to a 5 (complete activities in ​5 Steps to a 5​ workbook) and discuss with friends; EOC and SAT Questions of the Day: Peruse the posted Friday Forum
Thursday, your unit 3 ​vocabulary ​quiz. http://hoyacrandall.weebly.com/daily-test-prep.html articles. Be ready to discuss in
September 19, class.
2019 Work Session​:
1. Mini-Touchstone Completed ​Benjamin Franklin
2. Discuss upcoming book study of ​Into the Wild​. Procure a copy over fall break. Round Robin​ poster due Friday in
class.
Closing​: 20 minutes: B
​ enjamin Franklin Round Robin

Come to class prepared to
Friday, September discuss the Friday Forum
20, 2019 articles.
Come to class with the
completed ​Benjamin Franklin
Round Robin​ poster.
Opening​: 5 Minutes to a 5 (complete activities in ​5 Steps to a 5​ workbook) and discuss with friends; EOC and SAT Questions of the Day: Complete ​Sadlier ​Units 1-3 Review
http://hoyacrandall.weebly.com/daily-test-prep.html assignment by Sunday, September
29 at 11:59 pm. NOTE: Read
Work Session​: Working with Analogies in the
1. Friday Forum presentations Overview section of the Sadlier
2. Vocabulary units 1-3 review game program. You will need it to help
3. Class Vote: ​Benjamin Franklin Round Robin​ (at the end of class) your score. This assignment is a
MAJOR grade.
Closing​: Reminder: Procure a copy of​ Into the Wild​ over the break.