Wednesday, June 2
1 - We will take the AP Government preparatory exam on Wednesday, June 2, during class and after school. The multiple choice exam will take place during our regularly scheduled class time during Period 3 and will run into Period 4 as well. There will be 55 multiple choice questions.
2 - The free response exam will begin at 2:35 PM and end at about 4:15 PM. There will be 4 free response questions.
This will be a graded exam and will count in your grade in Genesis. You will need to install and use the lockdown browser and keep Microsoft Teams on in the background while taking the test.
Thursday, June 3
1 - This is it... You will take the official AP US Government and Politics exam at 12 Noon on Thursday, June 3, at home. You must log in at 11:30 AM. You are exempt from all of your classes on Thursday, but I will hold an optional last minute cram session from 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM during our regular scheduled class time for you to earn some extra credit and maybe even a prize! Good luck! I am rooting for you!
PAST ASSIGNMENTS
Due: Thursday, May 27 @ 10:30 AM
1 - In Quia, complete the AP Exam Blast - 26 May - Wednesday assignment IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. You will have 9 minutes to answer 15 multiple choice questions. You may do the assignment THREE times... only your highest score will count. (This was originally due on Wednesday, but there was a problem with the settings, so finish it by Thursday if you did not already do so.)
2- In class we will take the Digital Practice Exam. The score will not count in your grade.
Due: Wednesday, May 26 @ 10:15 AM
1 - In AP Classroom, complete (and grade on your own) the assignment entitled Review Homework - Due 5/26.
2 - Complete the AP Exam Blast - 26 May - Wednesday assignment in Quia. You will have 9 minutes to answer 15 multiple choice questions. You may do the assignment THREE times... only your highest score will count.
3 - Study on your own! Use an AP Government workbook or an internet website to help prepare for the exam.
Due: Monday, May 24 @ 8:30 AM
1 - In AP Classroom, complete and grade on your own the 1 FRQ in the assignment entitled Argument Essay FRQ (Homework).
2 - Complete the AP Exam Blast - 24 May - Monday assignment in Quia. You will have 9 minutes to answer 15 multiple choice questions. You may do the assignment THREE times... only your highest score will count.
Due: Thursday, May 20 @ 8:30 AM
1 - In AP Classroom, complete and grade on your own the 1 FRQ in the assignment entitled AP Exam Review - SCOTUS FRQ.
2 - Study the 15 required Supreme Court cases & be ready for a quiz on the cases in class on Thursday. Study the flashcard set in Quizlet at https://quizlet.com/469704173/required-supreme-court-cases-flash-cards/
Due: Wednesday, May 19 @ 8:30 AM
1 - In AP Classroom, complete and grade on your own the 2 FRQs in the assignment entitled AP Exam Review - Qualitative Analysis FRQs.
2 - Study the 7 articles & 27 amendments of the Constitution & be ready for a quiz on the articles & amendments in class on Wednesday. Study the flashcard set in Quizlet at https://quizlet.com/20377538/unit-1-constitution-articles-amendments-flash-cards/
Due: Monday, May 17 @ 8:30 AM
1 - In AP Classroom, complete and grade on your own the 2 FRQs in the assignment entitled "AP Exam Review - Concept FRQs"
Due: Wednesday, May 12 @ 8:30 AM
1 - Read Section 16.3 ("How the Media Shape American Politics Today") in your textbook or in LaunchPad
2 - Complete the "16.3 - Study Guide" in Quia
3 - Complete the Chapter 16 Learning Curve in LaunchPad
Always be prepared for a possible in-class quiz on the textbook readings and/or on the videos.
Due: Monday, May 10 @ 8:30 AM
1 - Read Section 16.2 ("Public Policy Regulating Content and Ownership") in your textbook or in LaunchPad
2 - Complete the "16.2 - Study Guide" in Quia
3 - Watch "5.13 Daily Video 1" on AP Classroom (11 minutes)
4 - Watch "5.13 Daily Video 2" on AP Classroom (9 minutes)
Always be prepared for a possible in-class quiz on the textbook readings and/or on the videos.
Due: Thursday, May 6 @ 1 PM
Please note: Today will be an asynchronous day. Please check-in for attendance, and then complete the following assignments by 1 PM. NO STUDENTS SHOULD REPORT TO IN-PERSON SCHOOL TODAY!
1 - Check-in for attendance using the link below. Please do this no later than 11:30 AM.
2 - Read Section 16.1 ("Introduction" and "The Evolving News Media") in your textbook or in LaunchPad.
3 - Complete the "16.1 - Study Guide" in Quia. Submit by 1 PM.
4 - Watch "5.12 Daily Video 1" on AP Classroom (10 minutes). Watch by 1 PM.
5 - Watch "5.12 Daily Video 2" on AP Classroom (10 minutes). Watch by 1 PM.
Always be prepared for a possible in-class quiz on the textbook readings and/or on the videos.
Due: Wednesday, May 5 @ 8:30 AM
1 - Read Section 15.3 ("Social Movements") in your textbook or in LaunchPad
2 - Complete the "15.3 - Study Guide" in Quia
3 - Watch "5.7 Daily Video 3" on AP Classroom (5 minutes)
4 - Complete the Chapter 15 Learning Curve in LaunchPad
Always be prepared for a possible in-class quiz on the textbook readings and/or on the videos.
Due: Monday, May 3 @ 8:30 AM
1 - Read Section 15.2 ("Interest Group Tactics") in your textbook or in LaunchPad
2 - Complete the "15.2 - Study Guide" in Quia
3 - Watch "5.7 Daily Video 1" on AP Classroom (5 minutes)
4 - Watch "5.7 Daily Video 2" on AP Classroom (6 minutes)
Always be prepared for a possible in-class quiz on the textbook readings and/or on the videos.
Due: Thursday, April 29 @ 8:30 AM
1 - Read Section 15.1 ("Net Neutrality" and "Acting Collectively") in your textbook or in LaunchPad
2 - Complete the "15.1 - Study Guide" in Quia
3 - Watch "5.6 Daily Video 1" on AP Classroom (8 minutes)
4 - Watch "5.6 Daily Video 2" on AP Classroom (8 minutes)
Due: Wednesday, April 28 @ 8:30 AM
1 - Read Section 14.4 ("Third Parties") in your textbook or in LaunchPad
2 - Complete the "14.4 - Study Guide" in Quia
3 - Watch "5.5 Daily Video 1" on AP Classroom (6 minutes)
4 - Watch "5.5 Daily Video 2" on AP Classroom (6 minutes)
5 - Complete the Chapter 14 Learning Curve in LaunchPad
Always be prepared for a possible in-class quiz on the textbook readings and/or on the videos.
Due: Monday, April 26 @ 8:30 AM
1 - Read Section 14.3 ("Parties and Political Campaigns") in your textbook or in LaunchPad
2 - Complete the "14.3 - Study Guide" in Quia
3 - Complete the Chapter 13 Learning Curve in LaunchPad (Yes, Chapter 13... that is NOT a misprint!)
4 - Play "Win the White House" in iCivics (Make sure you also complete the pre- and post-test questions that will automatically appear before and after the game.)
Always be prepared for a possible in-class quiz on the textbook readings and/or on the videos.
Due: Thursday, April 22 @ 8:30 AM
1 - Read Section 14.2 ("The Development of American Political Parties") in your textbook or in LaunchPad
2 - Complete the "14.2 - Study Guide" in Quia
3 - Watch "5.4 Daily Video 1" in AP Classroom (6 minutes)
4 - Watch "5.4 Daily Video 2" in AP Classroom (6 minutes)
Always be prepared for a possible in-class quiz on the textbook readings and/or on the videos.
Due: Wednesday, April 21 @ 8:30 AM
1 - Read Section 14.1 ("Two Presidential Candidates Shake Up the Field" and "Functions of Political Parties") in your textbook or in LaunchPad
2 - Complete the "14.1 - Study Guide" in Quia
3 - Watch "5.3 Daily Video 1" in AP Classroom (5 minutes)
4 - Watch "5.3 Daily Video 2" in AP Classroom (5 minutes)
5 - Watch "5.3 Daily Video 3" in AP Classroom (5 minutes)
Always be prepared for a possible in-class quiz on the textbook readings and/or on the videos.
Due: Monday, April 19 @ 8:30 AM
1 - Read Section 13.5 ("Money and Campaigns") in your textbook or in LaunchPad
2 - Complete the "13.5 - Study Guide" in Quia
3 - Watch "5.11 Daily Video 1" in AP Classroom (11 minutes)
4 - Watch "5.11 Daily Video 2" in AP Classroom (11 minutes)
Always be prepared for a possible in-class quiz on the textbook readings and/or on the videos.
Due: Thursday, April 15 @ 8:30 AM
1 - Read Section 13.4 ("The Politics of Presidential Elections") in your textbook or in LaunchPad
2 - Complete the "13.4 - Study Guide" in Quia
3 - Watch "5.8 Daily Video 3" in AP Classroom (9 minutes)
4 - Watch "5.10 Daily Video 1" in AP Classroom (11 minutes)
5 - Watch "5.10 Daily Video 2" in AP Classroom (10 minutes)
Always be prepared for a possible in-class quiz on the textbook readings and/or on the videos.
Due: Thursday, April 15 @ 1:00 PM
Today in class you will be working asynchronously on the following Khan Academy assignments.
1 - Watch the "Presidential Incumbency Advantage" video in Khan Academy (4 minutes)
2 - Watch the "Primaries and Caucuses" video in Khan Academy (8 minutes)
3 - Watch the "Open Primaries, Closed Primaries, and Blanket Primaries" video in Khan Academy (9 minutes)
4 - Watch the "Electoral College" video in Khan Academy (11 minutes)
5 - Read the "Electing a President: Lesson Overview" summary in Khan Academy
6 - Complete the "Electing a President" exercise in Khan Academy
Due: Tuesday, April 13 @ 8:30 AM
1 - Read Section 13.3 ("Democratic Representation and Theories of Voting Behavior") in your textbook or in LaunchPad
2 - Complete the "13.3 - Study Guide" in Quia
3 - Watch "5.8 Daily Video 1" in AP Classroom (11 minutes)
4 - Watch "5.8 Daily Video 2" in AP Classroom (11 minutes)
Always be prepared for a possible in-class quiz on the textbook readings and/or on the videos.
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