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Cara Cassell

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AP Language and Composition Fall 2008

AP Language and Composition

This course is primarily a study of rhetoric.  Students read nonfiction texts analytically and critically, and they write personal, analytical, argumentative, and research-based essays.  The exam for this course is at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 13.

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Directed Study Fall 2008

Students applied in spring 2008 for this study.  The projects are highly individualized, as are the lesson plans.  My job is to support students in their pursuits.

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Creative Writing (Advanced Composition)

Creative Writing

This academic elective supports students as the develop their individual writing voice.  The class is organized around three projects, the most public of which is the school's literary magazine.  Look for our magazine in December!

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