Tuesday, May 5, 2020

May 4th-May 11th EXAM WEEK! 5/11 @1:00pm

Hope you all have been studying hard!
Here is the final information regarding the AP Government and Politics exam.
Click here for essential information for the exam. YOU MUST prepare! Make sure that you go through the checklist and be prepared.

Here are the last practice items that I will give you:

FRQ's Practice Questions, click here.
FRQ Practice Questions guidelines, click here.

Another PRACTICE FRQ, click here.
FRQ Practice question guidelines, click here.

MC Practice, click here. (REMEMBER THIS IS NOT ON THE EXAM BUT SOMETHING TO GET INFORATION ON SUBJECTS THAT COULD BE USEFUL AND ENHANCE ON WRITING)
MC Practice 2 Answers and Explanations, click here.


ZOOM MEETING DETAILS
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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

This Week AP Gov 4/27- May/1

I am going to link up some practice for you all.
Yes even multiple choice, I think it would be good to help "get the wheels turning"
When done please report your scores after you grade them. BE HONEST! Challenge yourself.

1.Practice Multiple Choice (55) questions, click here.
2. Practice Multiple choice  ANSWERS with explanations, click here.

3.(The Main FOCUS) FRQ Practice Questions, Click here.
4. FRQ Practice guidelines, click here.


ZOOM MEETING DETAILS
Jim Reed is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

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Tuesday, April 7, 2020

REVIEW APGOPO Exam learning Links

The AP® GoPo exam covers Three different units of study.

*(There is no state/local unit, there is no unit on international politics, there is no unit on Monster Trucks.)
  1. Click here for important writing examples from the AP College Board
  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsPzq48la7A&t=2100s (Great review and you can download his powerpoint. Use this to get the juices flowing)
  3. Crash course GOPO choose weaknesses
  4. Content Application Writing example. Presents students with an authentic scenario, and assesses students’ ability to do the following:
    • Explain the effects of a political institution, behavior, or process
    • Transfer understanding of course concepts and apply them in a new situation or scenario
  5. Argumentation Writing example.  Assesses students’ ability to do the following:
    • Articulate a defensible claim or thesis that responds to the question and establishes a line of reasoning
    • Provide evidence from 1 of the foundational documents listed in the question to support the claim
    • Provide evidence from a second foundational document, or from knowledge of course concepts, to support the claim
    • Use reasoning to explain why both pieces of evidence support the claim

  6. MUST KNOW FOUNDATIONAL DOCUMENTS AND COURT CASES
  7. Play some of our fantastic review games. For review fun try:
    Random GoPo Flashcards and Review Game