2011 Fall Portfolios: AP Language
Your Portfolios are a culmination of all
your hard work this semester.
 You should be proud of your investment
in this class.
 A portfolio allows you to visualize all you
completed during a course.
 Organize all the required elements in a
professional manner, so you can show off
your work!
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Literature Section
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Life of Pi Summer Work
Life of Pi Test
“Every Dictator’s Nightmare” Questions 1-9
Crucible Study Guide
Crucible Exam
Literary Terms List and Project Instructions
Literary Terms Quiz
Dialectical Notebook: “Superman and Me”
Literature Section Cont. . .
Hunger Games Packet
 Hunger Games Test
 Into the Wild Packet
 Into the Wild Journals
 Into the Wild Test (Scantron: I have this)
 “Dumpster Diving” Handout
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Vocabulary Section
Vocabulary Master List
 Vocabulary Quizzes #1-8
 Into the Wild Vocabulary
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Essay Section
Timed Write #1: Humor/Satire
 Essay #1: Introductory Writing
 Timed Write #2: “On Compassion”
 Timed Write #3: “Every Dictator’s
Nighmare”
 Timed Write #4: Into the Wild
 Reflections Entry: (If Literature)
 Outside Novel Stamp Sheet
 Outside Novel Reviews
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Language Skill Builders
Skill One: Appositives
 Skill Two: Participials
 Skill Three: Absolutes
 Skill Four: Prepositions
 Language Skill Builder Test (Skills 1-4)
 Skill Five: Adjective Clauses
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Quotebooks
1-15 – Number each entry
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◦ Quote
◦ Interpretation
◦ Connection
Front of Binder
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A copy of the course syllabus (online if
needed)
◦ This is not the Course Information Packet
Scoring Sheet for Portfolios
Vogel: English III/IV
CRITERIA
25 POINTS
20 POINTS
10 POINT
0 POINTS
Organization :
is evident. All
requirements are in
order and easy to find.
is lacking in some
areas. Some
requirements are out of
order.
is barely evident.
Many requirements are
out of order.
is not evident.
Required elements:
are all present.
are mostly present
are lacking in many
areas.
are almost all missing
Timeliness: Portfolio
was
turned in on time.
brought on the due date
but not turned in when
called.
turned in one day late.
turned in two days late.
Professional Quality:
Appearance, quality of
written work, headings.
..
Portfolio appears
professional and has a
finished feel.
fairly professional.
to be fairly
professional, quality
lacks in some areas.
does not appear
professional.
Total:
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