AP English Literature and Composition
Monday
October 3-7th
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Collect:
Oil! Close Reading
Collect: Oil! Essay Prompts (3)
and rubric
Check: Cinderella Feminist-Lens
Annotations
Return: Oil! comparison essays
In-class:
Practice AP Exam (Heart of
Darkness) to be counted as an
exam grade
Review: Critical Lens
 Feminism
 Existentialism
 Marxism
Friday
No School
HW: Bring in Frankenstein on
Wednesday 10/12
In-class:
More practice with Cinderella
HW: Heart of Darkness critical
lens assignment due Wednesday
10/12
October 10-14th
Return:
 Heart of Darkness practice
exam – discuss answers
 Oil! essay prompt/rubrics
No School
** Last day to conference/ask Mr.
Lin to re-write Oil! paper
In-class:
 Discuss Heart of Darkness
 Frankenstein project
(complete for homework)
HW due Tuesday 10/18
 Soapstone for selected poem
 Bring in copy of Tess of
D’urbervilles
Pep Rally
Monday
October 17-21st
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Collect: Poem soapstone
Collect: Oil! rewrites
In-class:
 Discuss Poems
 Assign Brave New World Essay
 Give students team assignment and
roles for Tess of D’urbervilles Victorian
Society Mock Trial
o Work on statements and court
cases
In-class:
 First half of class (time to work on
statements for trial)
 Second half of class: Trial of Theresa of
D’urbervilles
HW:
 Brave New World Essay due Wednesday
HW:
 Work on trial assignments for Thursday
 Brave New World Essay due
Wednesday
Monday
October 24-28th
Hand-out copies of 1984 and
assign reading
In-class:
Practice AP Poetry
Begin reading 1984 when done
with exam
HW due Tuesday 11/01:
 Read Part I of 1984 (p.1104)
 Start 2 threads on 1984
forum and respond to 2
threads started by another
classmate
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Tuesday
Wednesday
Collect: Brave New World essays
In-class:
 Group poem soapstone and
presentation/discussion with class
 Discuss Brave New World essay
topics
 Create rubric
 Peer-evaluation of essays
HW due Tuesday 11/01:
 Read Part I of 1984 (p.1-104)
 Start 2 threads on 1984 forum and
respond to 2 threads started by
another classmate
Thursday
Friday
Return:
 AP Poetry exam
In-class:
 Poem Soapstone warm-up
 Discuss returned exam
 Background information on 1984
 Make-up assignment day/1984
reading day
HW due Tuesday 11/01:
 Read Part I of 1984 (p.1-104)
 Start 2 threads on 1984 forum and
respond to 2 threads started by
another classmate
Monday
Oct. 31-Nov. 4th
Tuesday
In-class:
 Poem Soapstone warm-up
 AP writing prompt (timed)
 Discuss 1984 (narration and
structure)
HW due Thursday 11/03
 Annotate 1984 literary criticism
 Finish reading 1984 for Monday
11/07
 Start 2 threads on 1984 forum and
respond to 2 threads started by
another classmate
Wednesday
Thursday
Collect:
 1984 criticism
In-class:
 Discuss 1984 criticism
 Discuss timed writing assignment
 Revise in-class writing
 Peer-grade/edit a classmate’s paper
HW due Thursday 11/03
 Finish reading 1984 for Monday 11/07
 Start 2 threads on 1984 forum and respond to
2 threads started by another classmate
END MP 1
Friday