Mr. Kaplan @ NSHS
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Welcome
9th Grade
Independent Reading
The Odyssey
Of Mice and Men
Poetry
Short Stories
Romeo and Juliet
Writing Tools & Grammar
Vocabulary
Portfolio & Final Exam
AP English Language
APEngClassBlog
2015 Summer
Reading
2014-2015
Course Description
2016 AP Exam
Schedule
Schedules
12.21.15 Assignment Sheet
12.08.15 Assignment Sheet
12.01.15 Assignment Sheet
11.17.15 Assignment Sheet
11.10.15 Assignment Sheet
11.03.15 Assignment Sheet
10.27.15 Assignment Sheet
10.20.15 Assignment Sheet
10.13.15 Assignment Sheet
10.06.15 Assignment Sheet
09.29.15 Assignment Sheet
09.22.15 Assignment Sheet
09.15.15 Assignment Sheet
09.08.15 Assignment Sheet
Handouts/Assignments
Profile
Assignment
Letters
- for your parents, your subject
Proposal
Progress Report
News & Trend writing
Trend RD - Distribution Grid
Trend RD - Submission & Feedback
Trend Progress Report
Trend Questions - Quick Help
Trend Proposal & Plan
Trend Story Prompt, Rubric, Notes,
Samples, and Brainstorm
News: Leads
News Writing: Some Story Basics
Summer Reading
Assignment
Proposal Sheet
"Politics & English Language" by Orwell
Student Samples + "Mr. Ravioli"
"The Sports Taboo" by Gladwell
"Critical Passages" ppt
Summer Reading: Who read what?
Tech Set-up Assignment #1
Opening Synthesis Essay Prompt & Sources
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The Other Wes Moore
Personal Info Sheet
Links
Need an idea?
1 Million Story Ideas for Student Journalists
Citing your sources
Research Guide
from NSHS Library
NSHS Youth Risk Behavior Survey data
Diigo
TurnItIn
Engrade
The Newseum
Today's Front Pages
Susan Orlean's site
Malcolm Gladwell's site
The New Yorker
AP Central
Poynter
Nieman Storyboard
LongForm
Brevity
LongReads
Creative Nonfiction
Gangrey
Pulitzer Prize Winners
ProPublica
Associated Press
Byliner
Harper's Magazine
The Atlantic Monthly
Pacific Standard
Slate
Moving Day
- publication from 2003 (If nothing else, read Mr. Baron's note on the front page.)
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