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Class News

This is where you will find vital information pertaining to due dates and upcoming events:

  • First of all welcome to Mrs. Kirkman's AP English Language & Composition Class. I am excited about sharing this journey and exploration of literature with this class.
  • Class Schedule for the next two weeks (4/26-5/18)
    • Thursday 4/26 - Go over multiple choice passage questions / continue review of analysis passages
    • Friday 4/27 - Review game for 100 words from AP Language and Composition Crash Course
    • Monday 4/30 - test on the 100 words
    • Tuesday 5/1 - Review chapter 7 from AP Language and Composition Crash Course
    • Wednesday 5/2 - finish review of chapter 7 and begin reviewing chapter 9
    • Thursday 5/3 - finish reviewing chapter 9 / Synthesis essay document practice
    • Friday 5/4 - timed practice multiple choice test
    • Monday 5/7 - hand back and discuss practice multiple choice test
    • Tuesday 5/8 - timed synthesis essay
    • Wednesday 5/9 - timed analysis essay
    • Thursday 5/10 - timed free response essay
    • Friday 5/11 - AP US History Test
    • Monday 5/14 - AP Biology Test
    • Tuesday 5/15 - final review for AP test
    • Wednesday 5/16 - AP English test
    • Thursday 5/17 - Finals
    • Friday 5/18 - Leave for Armenia
  • Homework:
    • Study for the AP test
    • Final Blog due 5/8.

Weekly Blog Assignment

This will be your final blog assignment for the year. Please do not delete your blogs until after June 10th. I will send out more information about that later. Answer each of the following questions listed below in your blog due Tuesday May 8th.
* What was your favorite part of the class? What was your least favorite? Why?
* What was your favorite piece of literature that we read? What was your least favorite? Why?

Commenting on Student Blogs. You are required to comment on a blog post from a different student each weekend. Your comment should be appropriate, positive in nature, and show your opinion as well. This is due by Wednesday 8 A.M. This is worth 5 points.

General Class Information

This is where you will find useful information about class assignments:

AP Information

  • For information on the AP Literature and Composition Test you can find more information on the College Board website.
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