6/13-6/16: AP Lang

Students will read The Kite Runner and complete summer reading.

Agenda:
AP Lit Summer Reading!
- Ebook
- Graphic novel

HW:
- College Essays to Turnitin (late)
- Summer Reading

6/12: AP Lang

Students will develop context for The Kite Runner.

Agenda:
1. History of Afghanistan PPT
2. Afghanistan Today PPT
3. Characters in The Kite Runner PPT
4. AP Lit Summer Reading!
5. Not taking AP Lit next year?  See Mr. Arora

HW:
- College Essay due tonight to Turnitin.com!
AP Lit Summer Reading!

6/12-6/16: TV Production

Students will analyze music videos for its stylistic techniques.

Agenda / HW:
- Optional EOY Assignment on Classroom

6/7-6/16: Lit as Film

Students will watch and take notes on a film.

Agenda:

1. Watch Boyhood; here's the screenplay for your convenience
2. Optional EOY Assignment:
  • Should the film have won GG Best Picture?
  • What should the film be rated and why?
HW:
- Check Edline

6/6-6/9: TV Production

Students will watch and discuss short films

Agenda:
- Short of the Week
- Discussions to follow

HW:
- Check Edline

6/5-6/9: AP Lang

Students will write a common app essay to use in the future

Agenda:
1. College Essay (Summative); College Essay Outline (make copies of each)
2. Share college essay with writing center
3. AP Lit Summer Reading!

* During class, Mr. Arora will individually conference with students

HW:
- College Essay (Summative) due to Turnitin on June 12, DL June 15
- Rubric here

6/2: AP Lang

Students will write an essay response for a common app prompt to use in the future

Agenda:
1. Resume and Cover Letter (DL tonight)
2. College Essay Brainstorm on Classroom, answer in complete sentences (DL tonight)
3. College Essay (Summative) -- Make a copy of this doc
4. Share college essay with writing center

* During class, Mr. Arora will individually conference with students

HW:
- Resume and Cover Letter (DL tonight)
- College Essay Brainstorm on Classroom (DL tonight)
- College Essay (Summative) due to Turnitin on June 9, DL June 12

6/1: AP Lang

Students will write an essay response for a common app prompt to use in the future

Agenda:
1. Resume and Cover Letter (Late, DL Friday)
2. College Essay Brainstorm on Classroom, answer in complete sentences
3. College Essay (Summative) -- Make a copy of this doc

During class, Mr. Arora will individually conference with students

HW:
- Resume and Cover Letter (Late, DL Friday)
- College Essay Brainstorm on Classroom due tonight, DL Friday
- College Essay (Summative) due to Turnitin on June 9, DL June 12