Week 1 Home Learning and Links

Good afternoon Dragon Scholars,

As you get acclimated to the high school experience and to AP, please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need assistance.

As a starting place for all AP (Advanced Placement) classes, first visit www.collegeboard.com/apcentral. For this course, please go to the course home page on the College Board's website http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/courses/teachers_corner/4484.html, and download the 201-page course description. This document contains valuable information for the course.

Your home learning assignments for the week of 8/22/16 are as follows: 

1. Download CB Course Description. Visit the course home page at http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/courses/teachers_corner/4484.html. Scroll down to the Essential Course Resources, and click on the big green box that says AP WORLD HISTORY COURSE AND EXAM DESCRIPTION.

2. Please print and bring pages  37 to 43 on Friday, if possible. I will have a few extra copies on hand.

3. Visit BEEP to view the e-book for this course: www.beep.browardschools.com

4. (Due Friday) Read Prologue: From Cosmic History to Human History of the the e-book and answer questions at the end (Second Thoughts).

5. (Due Monday) Read  Part 1, number 1: First People: Populating the Planet  and answer 1e: Second Thoughts.