AP Exam Registration

Wed (A flex) 2/3 -- Mon (B) 2/8

2nd period  on 2/3 -- The Black History assembly will occur after 1st period.  Please do your best to get to class right after the assembly so you have time to do the Timed Write and receive the setup.  If you are late, I will not be able to give you more time.

Timed Write - first Synthesis timed write

HOMEWORK:
- Read author book + notes / finish by 2/18 and 2/19
- Argument terms quiz 2/9 and 2/10

NOTE:  Counselors will be in the classroom on 2/4 and 2/5 to go over PSAT results and provide important information for next year.

Issue Group Articles for Feb 11 and Feb 12 - Read and take notes before class

2nd Period - Military Draft

con

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/we-dont-need-a-military-draft/2013/02/21

pro

http://www.the-american-interest.com/2014/01/16/why-america-needs-the-draft/

5th Period - standardized testing

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/study-says-standardized-testing-is-overwhelming-nations-public-schools/2015/10/24/8a22092c-79ae-11e5-a958-d889faf561dc_story.html 

http://bostonreview.net/us/lelac-almagor-finding-good-in-standardized-testing 

https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/prepare-for-college/tests

6th Period - immigration

Pro Immigration

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/immigration-reform-would-be-good-for-the-economy/2015/03/12/81c31390-c71e-11e4-a199-6cb5e63819d2_story.html

Anti Immigration

http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-02-08/opinion/ct-perspec-0208-immigration-20130208_1_illegal-immigrants-legal-status-guest-worker

Other

http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/09/30/how-u-s-immigration-laws-and-rules-have-changed-through-history/