AP Lang Orientation Quiz

Which of the following are learning objectives of AP Lang? Select all that apply.

• Students will be able to write in several forms about a variety of subjects

• Students will be able to analyze how visual images serve as alternative forms of texts

• Students will be able to demonstrate research skills and, in particular, the ability to evaluate, use, and cite sources

• Students will be able to communicate clearly, effectively, and confidently in both written and oral forms

• Students will be able to explore concepts like character, setting, structure, perspective, figurative language, and literary analysis in the context of literary works

Which of the following is the late work policy for this course? Choose one correct answer.

• Late work will be subject to a 10% reduction in value for every week that it is late. No assignment that is turned in more than three weeks late will be accepted.

• Late work will be accepted until the end of each quarter. However, you must notify the instructor if you plan to turn work in late.

• Late work will be accepted until the end of each quarter.

• No late work will be accepted under any circumstances.

• Late work will be subject to a 10% reduction in value for every day that it is late. No assignment that is turned in more than two days late will be accepted.

If you submit a note excusing your absence to Ms. Beck, you don't have to submit it to the main office.

• True

• False

If you are under 18, notes excusing your absences must be written by a parent or guardian.

• True

• False

How can students obtain their make-up work after an excused absence?

• Ms. Beck will automatically provide make-up work.

• Students are responsible for asking Ms. Beck for their make-up work.

• Students who have an excused absence will automatically receive credit for the work that they missed.

• Under no circumstances can students make up missing work, even if their absence is excused.

The official name of this course is AP English Literature and Language.

• True

• False

Plagiarism is the practice of copying words, sentences, images, or ideas for use in written or oral assessments without giving proper credit to the source. If you are caught plagiarising on an assignment, what will be the consequence?

• You will have the opportunity to redo the assignment for full credit.

• You will have the opportunity to redo the assignment for partial credit.

• You will receive a warning, and your assignment will be graded as-is.

• You will receive a zero on the assignment with no opportunity to redo it.

Under no circumstances will a student caught plagiarizing be given the opportunity to make up their assignment.

• True

• False

Ms. Beck's email address is ______.

How does Ms. Beck feel about students who require special accommodations in this course due to learning disabilities, religious practices, physical requirements, medical needs, mental health needs, unprecedented life situations, or any other reasons? Choose the best answer.

• She totally gets it, everyone needs extra accommodations sometimes. She would love for you to contact her about it, preferably in advance, so she can help you!

• She feels annoyed by them and doesn't want to hear about what they have going on.