AP Language 3rd Quarter Syllabus
*Remember that assignment is listed on DATE DUE

Thursday, January 19: pp. 1-10 in Ethan Frome
Friday, Jan. 20th: Answer questions on prologue; Read through Ch. 1

Mon. Jan. 23rd: Read ch. 2-4
Tue. Jan 24th: Read ch. 5-6
Wed. Jan 25th: Read ch. 7-8
Thurs. Jan 26th: Timed Write: synthesis

Mon. Jan. 30th: Finish Book
Tue. Jan 31st: Test on Ethan Frome
Wed. Feb. 1st: Read pp. 267; 272-273; and 294-360 in Write for College
Thurs. Feb 2nd: Read handouts
Fri. Feb. 3rd: Thesis statement for practice term paper due

Mon. Feb. 6th: Read pp. 744-751 and 757-758
Tue. Feb 7th: Read pp. 762-764
Wed. Feb 8th: Read handout; answer 20 of the margin questions
Thurs. Feb 9th: Practice term paper due
Fri. Feb. 10th: Read pp. 778-782

Mon. Feb. 13th: Read pp. 784-788
Wed. Feb. 15th: Read pp. 806-810
Fri. Feb. 17th: Test on Symbolists and Imagists
Thesis Statement for Term Paper Due

Mon. Feb. 27th: Read pp. 790-793
Tues. Feb. 28th: Read pp. 796-800 and handout
Thurs. March 1st: Read pp. 812-821
Fri. March 2nd: Outline for Term Paper Due

Mon. March 5th: Go to Library
Tue. March 6th: Go to Library
Wed. March 7th: Read pp. 829-833
Thurs. March 8th: Read pp. 856-873

Mon. March 12th: Read pp. 876-884
Notecards for Term Paper Due
Tue. March 13th: Read pp. 902-910
Thurs. March 15th: Test on Modernism
Fri. March 16th: Bring The Sun Also Rises to class.

Mon. March 19th: Read Ch. 1-3
Tue. March 20th: Read Ch. 4-6
Wed. March 21st: Read Ch. 7-8
Fri. March 23rd: Read Ch. 9-11

Mon. March 26th: Read Ch. 12-13
Tue. March 27th: Read Ch. 14-15
Thurs. March 29th: Read Ch. 16-17
Fri. March 30th: Read Ch. 18

Mon. April 2nd: Finish The Sun Also Rises
Tue. April 3rd: Term Paper Due
Wed. April 4th: Test on The Sun Also Rises

AP Literature
Syllabus:3rd Quarter 2012
*Remember: assignments are listed on DATE DUE

Friday, January 20th: In class: Go over Term Paper requirements
HW: correct your multiple choice errors on midterm

Monday, January 23rd: Go over Midterm
Tuesday, January 24th: Have read pp. 891-898 in text book
Wednesday, January 25th: Read “Her Kind” pp. 905-906 and “My Papa’s Waltz” p. 908
Thursday, January 26th: Quiz on Meter. Know terms, be prepared to scan a poem.
Friday, January 27th: Read Sestina pp. 924-925.

Monday, January 30th: Read pp. 1245-1247; 1263-1279
Wednesday, February 1st: Read pp. 1292-1298
Thursday, February 2nd: Finish reading “Antigone” (1342-1378).
Friday, February 3rd: Timed write on “Antigone”

Tuesday, February 6th: Read pp. 1-72 in Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
Thursday, February 8th: Read pp. 72-133
Friday, February 9th: Read pp. 133-165

Monday, February 13th: Read pp. 165-216
Tuesday, February 14th: Read pp. 216-243
Wednesday, February 15th: Finish the novel.
Thursday, February 16th: Timed write on Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
Friday, February 17th : Multiple Choice Practice

Monday, February 27th: Read pp. 1021-1031 (through “Mowing”)
Thesis Statement for term paper due (you MUST be finished reading the book by this date in order to have any idea of what you wish to write about).
Tuesday, February 28th: Read “After Apple-Picking”p. 1036, “Out, Out—“ p. 1040, “The Gift Outright” p. 1047
Thursday, March 1st: Go to library to search for Criticism
Fri. March 2nd: Read Frost Handout

Monday, March 5th: In-class essay on Robert Frost
Tuesday, March 6th: Read pp. 1393-1404
Wednesday, March 7th: Finish reading ACT I of Hamlet (pp. 1460-1484)

Monday, March 12th: Finish reading ACT II of Hamlet
Wednesday, March 14th: Read Act III
Friday, March 16th: Read Act IV

Tuesday, March 20th: Finish play
Thursday, March 21st : Timed Write on Hamlet

Monday, March 26th: TERM PAPER DUE
Remember—if you are absent on this date, your paper is STILL DUE. You may use your late pass on this—that is the ONLY valid method for turning in your essay late.

Tuesday, March 27th: Read Act I of The Importance of Being Earnest
Thursday, March 28th: Read Act II

Monday, April 2nd: Finish the play
Tuesday, April 3rd: Timed write on The Importance of Being Earnest

This takes us to the close of 3rd quarter
Remember that your Term Paper is worth 40% of your 3rd quarter grade and that any evidence of you having gotten outside help (i.e. spark notes, etc.) will result in a zero and an incident report.