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AP English Language and Composition Course Home Page
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Course Information
 AP English Course Description (.pdf/1.3MB)
AP English Language Teacher's Guide (.pdf/1.0MB) New!
AP English Language and Composition Development Committee
AP English Language and Composition Course Perspective
Sample Syllabi
AP English Language and Composition: Example Textbook List
Exam Information
The AP English Language Exam: Developing an Argument
Free AP English Language and Composition Practice Exam New!
Preparing for the 2007 Synthesis Question: Six Moves Toward Success
Shaping Argument: Lessons from 2003 Exam Samples
The Question of the Question
Multiple-Choice Analysis for the 2001 AP English Language Released Exam
Strategies to Approach Multiple-Choice Questions in the Classroom and on the Exam
Teaching Resource Materials
Curriculum Modules New!
Using Documentary Film as an Introduction to Rhetoric (.pdf/314KB)
For the Classroom
Writing Persuasively (.pdf/593KB) New!
What Do Students Need to Know About Rhetoric? (.pdf/119KB)
Entering the Synthesis Conversation: Starting with What We're Already Doing
Teaching Nonfiction Books in AP English Language
Conferences With Student Writers
Persona in Autobiography
A Wealth of Arguments: Using Science Writing in AP English Language
What Is the Role of the Research Paper in AP English Courses?
Synthesis and the DBQ
Blending AP English Language and American Literature
AP English Language and Composition Web Guide
Grammar Web Guide
Teaching Strategies
Preparing for the 2007 Synthesis Question: Six Moves Toward Success
What Do Students Need to Know About Rhetoric? (.pdf/119KB)
Shaping Argument: Lessons from 2003 Exam Samples
Conferences With Student Writers
Nonfiction at Heart: AP English Language
On Your Mark: AP English Language
The Question of the Question
The World Is Their Subject: AP English Language
AP English -- Dispelling the Myth
Special Focus Topics
Lazy Cheaters and Other Misnomers: Part I
Lazy Cheaters and Other Misnomers: Part II
Sample Instructional Units
The Rhetoric of Advertising
Pre-AP
Pre-AP Lesson Plan: Building a Toolbox for Rhetorical Analysis
SOAPSTone: A Strategy for Reading and Writing
Significance, Consequence, or Reason: Creating Meaningful Thesis Statements
College Board Products
CB Store: Products for AP English Language
Teachers' Resource Reviews
The Teachers' Resources section for AP English Language and Composition currently offers reviews of more than 600 teaching materials. The catalog includes reviews of books, articles, Web sites, CDs, audio and video materials, and other useful teaching tools. Novice and veteran teachers alike are certain to find invaluable teaching resources.
Teachers' Resources
Rhetoric and Argumentation Textbooks
Web Sites About Some Aspect of Rhetoric
Using the AP English Teachers' Resource Catalog
Feature Articles
But This Book Has Pictures! The Case for Graphic Novels in an AP Classroom New!
Reading Images: An Approach and a Demonstration New!
Multiple-Choice Analysis for the 2001 AP English Language Released Exam New!
Strategies to Approach Multiple-Choice Questions in the Classroom and on the Exam New!
Adapting Literature Circles: A Study of "Reason" New!
AP English -- Dispelling the Myth New!
Madam C. J. Walker and the Rise of the African American Entrepreneur
Getting a Handle on Handbooks
Meditations on The Elements of Style
A Strong Foundation, or Why Is Teaching English Important to You?
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AP English Language and Composition Newsletter
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