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2025 SUMMER ASSIGNMENT AP English Language & Composition - Mr. Brunak
MHS Library Recommended Nonfiction Books 2024
MHS Library Recommended Nonfiction Books 2025 (Coming soon!)
AP LANG January 2025
AP LANG January 2025
I-Search Mini Lesson #1 - How to choose a topic (Presentation)
How to Find a Topic You Will Enjoy Researching (Handout)
Brainstorming Web for I-Search (Handout)
I-Search Questions Chart (Handout)
I-Search Mini Lesson #2 - Finding a PRINT source (Presentation)
I-Search Print Source & Subject Matter Expert Exit Ticket 2024 (Form)
I-Search Mini Lesson #3 - MLA 8 vs MLA 7 (Presentation)
I-Search Mini Lesson #4 - About the Works Cited page (Presentation)
Interviewing Tips (Handout)
Interview Email Letter Template (Handout)
MLA 8 Citation Format for Interviews (Handout)
I-Search Grading Rubric (Handout)
MLA Style Research Paper based on the 8th edition (Handout)
Looking Forward to I-Search Fall 2017 (Sullivan video lesson)
Looking Forward to I-Search Fall 2017 (Sullivan presentation)
I-Search Mini Lesson #1 - How to choose a topic (Video)
I-Search Mini Lesson #2 - Finding a PRINT source (Video)
I-Search Mini Lesson #3 - MLA 8 vs MLA 7 (Presentation)
I-Search Mini Lesson #4 - About the Works Cited page (Video)
Interviewing Tips (Handout)
Interview Email Letter Template (Handout)
MLA 8 Citation Format for Interviews (Handout)
I-Search Sample Papers:
I-Search Sample Presentation:
Memoirs
STEP 1
How to Find a Memoir You Will Enjoy Reading (see below)
Think about the following to generate a list of keywords you can search the library catalog for:
Famous person I’d like to meet
Favorite decade
Something I’m good at
Career I hope to have
Issue I’d like to learn more about
Favorite…
Novel
Movie
TV Show
Music
Work of Art
What do you like about the characters?
Age
Ethnicity
Gender
Career
Political Affiliation
Sexual Orientation
Favorite…
Landscape
Mountain
Lake
Desert
Place
Country
State
City
Use the KEYWORD search, type in MEMOIR, and one of your keywords from your list!
SUMMER ASSIGNMENT 2016 AP English Language & Composition
How to Find a Topic You Will Enjoy Researching
How to Access AP Practice Tests on LearningExpress Library
Memoirs
STEP 2
Presentation - How to find a memoir in the Madison Library - click link
Still looking? Check these lists for inspiration:
Celebrity Memoirs Published in 2016
Carnegie Library - Memoir recommendations for teens
Amazon Recommended Memoirs & Nonfiction for Teen Readers
Some BOOK REVIEW sites:
The Other Side: Stories of Central American Teen Refugees Who Dream of Crossing the Border
by Juan Pablo Villalobos
The Event
The Event
Thursday, April 18, 2024
during lunch & 7th period in the Theatre.
This event will be broadcast live on
OPB's Think Out Loud.
Woodburn HS will be our guests.
The Author
The Author
American poet and essayist who Nezhukumatathil draws upon her Filipina and Malayali Indian background to give her perspective on love, loss, and land.
Brunak Fall 2018 MHS Library Refresher
AP Lang & Comp Summer 2018:
Author's Purpose Guide (Rhetoric)
For Beginning Journalism students:
Web Literacy for Student Fact-Checkers
George Saunders AP Lang & Comp Summer 2017 Reading:
10 stories by George Saunders, all free to read online:
The Semplica-Girl Diaries - New Yorker, October 2012
Tenth of December - New Yorker, October 2011
The Red Bow - Esquire, April 2009
Puppy - New Yorker, May 2007
CommComm - New Yorker, August 2005
Bohemians - New Yorker, January 2004
Adams - New Yorker, August 2004
Jon - New Yorker, January 2003
Sea Oak - Barcelona Review, 2000
A Lack of Order in the Floating Object Room - Northwest Review, 1986
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