Grading Singer Argument essay

Big Idea: How do I write a clear, sophisticated argument?

Learning Target: 

Reading: The next book review is on February 24th




Agenda:

1. Open your Singer argument essay. Delete your name or any heading that could identify you.
2. Go to peergrade.io/join and enter the code for your class period.
1. Period 1 code: 4JBAAH
2. Period 2 code: 3YXCGS
3. Using the rubric, score three essays. You must leave comments in each section.
4. At the end, provide your own comments about the feedback you received.

Homework:

1. No vocabulary.

Multiple Choice Revision

Big Idea: How do authors use novels to make an argument?

Learning Target: Create Command and Conquer questions to guide reading.

Reading: The next book review is on February 24th




Agenda:

1. Follow the instructions on these slides with the questions I gave you from the multiple-choice.
2. This is the multiple-choice unit 4 test with the correct answers.

Homework:

1. No vocabulary.

Writing Thatcher Rhetorical Analysis

Big Idea: TBA

Learning Target: 

Reading: Your next book review is on February 24th




Agenda:

1. Write the Thatcher rhetorical analysis.
2. If you were absent today you must schedule a time to make up the assignment. You CANNOT write the essay outside of class.
1. Make-up on Monday at first lunch.
2. Make-up on Wednesday at 8AM
3. By special appointment with Mr. B

Homework:

1. Did you start your new vocabulary list SAT Words "S" review list?

Annotating Thatcher Eulogy

Big Idea: TBA

Learning Target: 

Reading: Your next book review is on February 24th




Agenda:

1. Annotate the Thatcher eulogy for Ronald Reagan.
2. Tomorrow we will write the essay.

Homework:

1. Did you start your new vocabulary list SAT Words "S" review list?

Reviewing our argument essays

Big Idea: TBA

Learning Target: 

Reading: Your next book review is on February 24th




Agenda:

1. Today we will look at our essays and student samples.
2. You must rewrite your essay and submit it to Turnitin.com by Sunday at 9pm. There are no late assignments allowed.
3. You must finish the unit 4 multiple choice on AP classroom by Friday.

Homework:

1. Did you start your new vocabulary list SAT Words "S" review list?

Unit 4 MC practice

Big Idea: TBA

Learning Target: 

Reading: Your next book review is on February 24th




Agenda:

1. Today we finish grading the essays from the other AP Lang class.
1. Slowly read all of the essays first.
2. Underline the thesis statement.
3. One score per essay per group. Format should be: 1-2-1 (4)
4. You must use language from the rubric to justify your grade.
5. Put the grade on the back of the essay.
6. If you are waiting for the next essay, make helpful comments on the essay.
7. You are looking for points that the author can get, not taking away points they miss.
2. You will have the rest of the period to complete the Unit 4 MC. You may use the answers you worked on with your partner.

Homework:

1. Did you start your new vocabulary list SAT Words "S" review list?

Argument Essay Grading

Big Idea: TBA

Learning Target: 

Reading: Your next book review is on February 24th




Agenda:

1. Today we will grade the essays from the other AP Lang class.
1. Slowly read all of the essays first.
2. Underline the thesis statement.
3. One score per essay per group. Format should be: 1-2-1 (4)
4. You must use language from the rubric to justify your grade.
5. Put the grade on the back of the essay.
6. If you are waiting for the next essay, make helpful comments on the essay.
7. You are looking for points that the author can get, not taking away points they miss.

Homework:

1. Did you start your new vocabulary list SAT Words "S" review list?