AP L&C Week of August 20, 2012

Welcome Back!! I am looking forward to an exciting year of anlaysis and writing! Be sure to have your summer reading materials completed! ("Good Readers, Good Writers," Outliers; Eats Shoots, and Leaves)

Monday

1. Handout the AP Essay Grading Rubric
• discuss the components of the the grading rubic
• take questions/comments
2. Pass back the AP Essay Pretest
• discuss
• questions/comments
3. Handout textbooks
4. In-class reading assignment: pp. 1-4
• discuss the contents
• take notes
• Rhetorical Triangle
5. Assign pp. 5-7 SOAPS

Tuesday

1. Finish pp. 1-4 notes/discussion
2. Go over the assigned reading
• notes
• SOAPS
3. Think-Pair-Share
• activity on p. 6
4. Assign reading pp. 7-20--Ethos, Pathos, Logos

Wednesday

1. Discuss Ethos, Pathos, Logos
• Define
• Discuss
• Notes
2. Complete Activity on pp. 20-21
• think-pair-share
3. Assign Dave Barry reading
1. Complete SOAPS, Rhetorical Triangle, & Ethos, Pathos, Logos

Thursday

1. Go over the Dave Barry Reading
• discuss
• analyze
• put up the SOAPS
2. Read pp. 21-22
• complete activity on p. 22
3. Assign pp. 23-29
• complete the activities that go with each section
• prepare to share on Friday

Friday

1. Share the activity homework
2. Think-Pair-Share
• break into 6 groups
• each group picks one essay to work on
• use the activity guidelines to complete the assignment
• share work when completed