Courses for the 2025 - 2026 school year:
CP English 10
AP English Language & Composition
Contact Information:
Room A614
dennic@share.wilsonsd.org
610-670-0180, ext. 4921
Important Links for All Students & Parents:
HS Retake Learning Plan (Google Form to fill out when you want to complete a retake)
Policies & Announcements Specific to AP Lang & Comp
Grading Breakdown Per Course:
CP English 10:
Summative Assessments = 60% of semester/course average
Formative Assessments = 40% of semester/course average
AP Lang & Comp:
Summative Assessments = 80% of semester/course average
Formative Assessments = 20% of semester/course average
*For daily assignments and announcements in CP English 10 as well as AP Lang & Comp throughout the year, see Google Classroom.
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Links to help with the AP Lang Summer Work:
AP Lang & Comp Summer Assignment for '25 - '26 School Year
AP Lang & Comp RESOURCES:
*For eBooks and audiobooks: MackinVia
*For help with annotations:
Excerpts from "How to Mark a Book"
*For help with rhetorical devices:
https://yale.learningu.org/download/f10e0a0e-1866-4958-9058-11e84f35ad24/H2976_APEngLangGlossary.pdf
https://blog.prepscholar.com/ap-language-and-composition-terms
*For help with determining accurate words to describe tone:
http://www.mshogue.com/AP/tone.htm
https://writerswrite.co.za/155-words-to-describe-an-authors-tone/
https://www.albert.io/blog/ultimate-list-of-tone-words/
*For help with utilizing strong verbs in your own writing:
http://whetstonenvps.weebly.com/uploads/1/2/3/9/12397325/rhetorically-accurate-verbs.pdf
http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~cainproj/writingtips/preciseverbs.html