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AP® Social Studies Exam Prep (2)

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AP® Social Studies Exam Prep (2)

AP US History Exam Review with focus on Historical Reasoning Processes

Lou Gallo

From a practical point of view, argumentation is at the heart of the free response section of the AP exam. This can be particularly difficult with...

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AP® Macroeconomics: FRQ Rules of the Road

Tracy Lowd, M.Ed., Curriculum and Instruction

Let’s face it, poorly answered free response questions are hard on both teachers and students. Most students shudder at the thought of answering the...

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AP Human Geography: How to Improve FRQ Responses

David Palmer

This blog entry is designed to provide some hints to help your students improve their writing on the free-response section of the exam. The...

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Corroborating, Qualifying and Modifying a Historical Argument in AP History

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This lesson aims to show teachers and students how to develop a historical argument using Documents Based AP History (DBQ) documents. We will use...

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How to Approach the 2023 AP® World History Exam

Perfection Learning

Experienced AP World History teacher Dave Drzonek and AP World History Exam table leader Charlie Hart discuss what students did well and what they...

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Top 5 Tips to Prepare for the AP® Government Exam

David Wolfford

It’s about that time. The Advanced Placement® Government & Politics Exam is around the corner. I’m sharing my top five tips to help you prepare...

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AP® Government Exam: Quantitative Analysis Review

Patrick Sprinkle

In 2021, the College Board® added a new section to the AP® U.S Government and Politics Exam: quantitative analysis. This counts for four raw points...

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You've Got This! A Message for our AP® Human Geo Teachers

David Palmer

The AP® Human Geo test is fast approaching. But don't stress! Author David Palmer offers words of encouragement and advice for seeing your students...

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AP® Gov Exam: Review for the FRQ

Paula Franklin, M.S. Theory and Practice in Teacher Education

Each year after the AP® exam I ask students to evaluate my class. Last year, they overwhelmingly identified that they wanted to work on FRQs more...

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AP® Psych: Test Prep Review Tools and Games

Laura Brandt, M.A. Psychology and U.S. History

As the AP® exam draws near, students often become increasingly anxious. Review games and activities can target areas students need to review while...

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Student writing their FRQ response in test booklet for AP Human Geography exam

AP Human Geography: How to Improve FRQ Responses

David Palmer

This blog entry is designed to provide some hints to help your students improve their writing on the free-response section of the exam. The expectations, instruction, and instruction that teachers provide students related to FRQ writing is extremely important and will dramatically impact student...

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How to Approach the 2023 AP® World History Exam

Perfection Learning

Experienced AP World History teacher Dave Drzonek and AP World History Exam table leader Charlie Hart discuss what students did well and what they struggled with on the 2022 AP World History Exam, and offer tips on how to use this information to better prepare students for the upcoming 2023 exam.

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Top 5 Tips to Prepare for the AP® Government Exam

David Wolfford

It’s about that time. The Advanced Placement® Government & Politics Exam is around the corner. I’m sharing my top five tips to help you prepare students for the big day. These include some of the basics like knowing the obscure vocabulary and some of the AP® Buzzwords, using the CED as a review...

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AP® Government Exam: Quantitative Analysis Review

Patrick Sprinkle

In 2021, the College Board® added a new section to the AP® U.S Government and Politics Exam: quantitative analysis. This counts for four raw points on the exam. Along with the data project, students are asked to evaluate data and use their critical thinking skills to connect data to political...

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