Continue editing and revising your personal statement. Have someone (preferably an adult) edit your draft. Please have him/her sign his/her name at the top or at the end of your rough draft.
1. Begin drafting your personal statement. Pay particularly close attention to your first sentence. How will you grab your reader’s attention? Rough draft DUE Wednesday.
1. READ one of the personal statements at the link found on the Weebly site. Then answer the following questions:
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/05/20/your-money/college-essays-on-money.html?_r=0 Please complete the following survey regarding the AP English Language exam: https://goo.gl/LUxZ9i
Please complete the following survey regarding your feelings about college readiness: https://goo.gl/u7lU4j Current Event: Pick a current events to research independently. Then write
(1) the main points of the event, (2) a link to TWO informative and reliable resources, and (3) one new thing you learned. You should be searching news sources for these events. I would read at LEAST two to get a complete picture of the event. DO NOT JUST LOOK UP THE EVENT ON WIKIPEDIA. Please complete another FRQ of your choice from the link below.
http://goo.gl/IDL7KM Remember to practice the strategies we've discussed in class. Also, remember that you MUST include a conclusion paragraph. As we discussed on Wednesday, AP Students, we will be starting MANDATORY pre-registration this Monday. If you are taking an AP test, you MUST attend your assigned session in order to take your AP exam. Room assignments are as follows:
MONDAY @ 3:30: Room 120 - (A - Baez) Room 121 - (Barrera - Colberg) PDC - (Contreras - Gomez) Library - (Gonzalez - Lopez) TUESDAY@ 3:30: Room 120 (Lopez-Oliva - Munoz) Room 121 (Navarro - Renteria) PDC (Reyes - Sepulveda) Library (Silva - Z) If you have any questions, make sure to ask your AP teacher today! Good evening, students.
I keep getting emails that the Weebly site is not allowing you to submit your current events in the comments. If you have this issue, please email your current event to me @ [email protected] Thank you, Ms. G 1. Please complete the FRQ of your choice for homework and bring your completed essay to class on Monday. http://goo.gl/IDL7KM 2. Current Event Research Pick one of the following current events to research independently. Then post (1) the main points of the event, (2) a link to TWO informative resources, and (3) one new thing you learned in the comments below. You should be searching news sources for these events. I would read at LEAST two to get a complete picture of the event. DO NOT JUST LOOK UP THE EVENT ON WIKIPEDIA.
Complete the handout that you were given at the end of class, categorizing the different question stems according to their question type.
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