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Building Pre-AP Capacity in Middle School Students

Building Pre-AP Capacity in Middle School Students. Susan Cobb smb4@vigoschools.org Cheryl Dean ckd@vigoschools.org Kristy Brackall kkb2@vigoschools.org Kristin Schalburg kms3@vigoschools.org West Vigo High School. AP/Honors Orientation.

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Building Pre-AP Capacity in Middle School Students

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  1. Building Pre-AP Capacity in Middle School Students Susan Cobb smb4@vigoschools.org Cheryl Dean ckd@vigoschools.org Kristy Brackall kkb2@vigoschools.org Kristin Schalburg kms3@vigoschools.org West Vigo High School

  2. AP/Honors Orientation • Parents of Eighth Graders Learned About Academic Challenges • Panel Discussion • Question and Answer Session

  3. AP/Honors Orientation 2008-2009

  4. AP/Honors Orientation 2009-2010

  5. Orientation Invitation

  6. Foster Relationship Between Middle and High School Orientation Video Panel Members AP for a Day Pre-AP Club

  7. AP For a Day 2008-2009 • 40-50 Middle School Students • 29 English 9 Students • 9 European History Students • 6 Pre-AP Club Members • 27 Comp. AP Students

  8. AP For a Day 2009-2010 • 40-50 Middle School Students • 21 English 9AH Students • 30 English 10AH Students • 28 AP Literature Students • 29 AP Language Students • 15 AP U.S. History Students

  9. Goals of AP For a Day Expose Middle School Students to High School Encourage Enrollment in AP courses Define AP Courses to Middle School Students

  10. Middle and High School Activities • Middle and High School Participants Read “The Worn Path” by Eudora Welty • Students Participated in a Discussion of the Story

  11. AP For a Day • High School Students Mentored Middle School Students • Wrote A Thesis

  12. Freshmen and Seniors Freshmen Created a Story Map for “The Worn Path” Freshmen Wrote an Introductory Paragraph Seniors Wrote a Literary Analysis

  13. Groups of Seniors and Freshmen Compared Their Writing

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