AP WORLD BIG PICTURE ~ REVIEW GUIDE
TIME PERIOD #1
The Post Classical Era
c. 1200 to c. 1450
Unit 1: The Global Tapestry
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Unit 2: Networks of Exchange
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TIME PERIOD #2
The Early Modern Era
c. 1450 to c. 1750
Unit 3: Land-Based Empires
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Unit 4: Transoceanic Connections
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TIME PERIOD #3
The Modern Era
c. 1750 to c. 1900
Unit 5: Revolutions
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Unit 6: Consequences of Industrialization |
TIME PERIOD #4
The Contemporary Era
c. 1900 to the Present
Unit 7: Global Conflict |
Unit 8: The Cold War and Decolonization |
Unit 9: Globalization |
AP WORLD - 1st Semester Final
ANNOTATED TIMELINE PROJECT
Click the above link to make a copy of the directions and template.
Share your google doc with group members and Mr. Tickler.
SUMMER and FIRST WEEK ACTIVITIES
AP World History Summer Reading Assignment
World History: The Basics by Peter N. Stearns
"What and Why is World History?"
an excerpt from Professor Peter Stearn's World History: The Basics and an introduction to the Short Answer Question (SAQ)
Click for Assignment PDF
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Geography Introduction
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AP REVIEW ACTIVITIES
Time Period PowerPoint Reviews (used for Tutorial and After School Review Sessions)
TP#1: Foundations of Civilization (to c. 600 BCE)
TP#2: Classical Civilizations (600 BCE to 600 CE)
TP#3: Post-Classical Era (600 CE to 1450 CE)
TP#4: Early Modern Period (1450 CE to 1750 CE)
Europe
Exploration
Africa
Gunpowder Islamic Empires
Russia and East Asian Empires
TP#5: The Modern Period (1750 CE to 1900 CE)
Political Revolutions
Imperialism
TP#6: The Contemporary Era (1900 CE to the Present)
Connect 3: Identifications, Connections, and Historical Arguments
Click on the file below to update the shared google doc with assigned identification sets. The completed review guide, can be downloaded, printed, and used for review before the AP Exam.
Connect 3 Review Guide
AP Exam Review ~ Long Essay Questions (LEQ) Prompts and Outlines
Click on the file below to download a series of LEQ Prompts for review. With your group complete an in-depth essay outline for your assigned prompt using google docs. Share your completed outline with Mr. Tickler. All outlines will be posted here for your classmates to review.
LEQ Prompts and Directions for In-Depth Essay Outline
Thematic "Must Know" Review Items
Top 80 IdentificationsTop 40 Review Questions - Group
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Chronology Cards
Taboo Cards
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Chronological Reasoning and Periodization
AP RESOURCE FILES
AP World Assignment Tracker: an organizational tool to keep track of coursework for your binder.
AP World Assignment Tracker | |
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AP World History Reference Guide: a quick and easy reference sheet to the key historical thinking skills, themes, and time periods covered in this course
AP World Reference Guide | |
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Primary Source Analysis Tool: a brief summary of the specific historical thinking skills necessary to successful analyze primary sources
Primary Source Analysis Tool | |
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Short Answer Samples: Pop Culture Style, using references to Miley Cyrus, Frozen, XBox, and American Football vs. Soccer.
SAQ Pop Culture | |
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Short Answer Rubric: modified grading rubric adapted by Mr. Tickler
Short Answer Rubric | |
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AP RESOURCE LINKS
Below are links to various online resources to help with your preparation for this class and the AP Exam.
College Board Website: AP World History Student Exam Practice
Click on the link below for a variety of resources provided by the College Board. This includes sample test questions, student responses, and general advice.
https://apstudent.collegeboard.org/apcourse/ap-world-history/exam-practice
AP Practice Exams
Practice Tests, Class Notes, Videos, Study Guides, Free Response Questions, and More!
http://www.appracticeexams.com/ap-world-history/
The Writing Center ~ University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Follow this link to the Writing Center, for information about the following: brainstorming, conclusions, evidence, introductions, outlines, paragraph development, summary, thesis statements, transitions, and more.
Comparison Writing
https://writingcenter.unc.edu/tips-and-tools/comparing-and-contrasting/
Columbia University: Introduction to World History: A series of forty six lectures from Columbia University professor Richard Bulliet. The first lecture, "Introduction to World History," is linked below. I have included some of the other lecture on the time period pages with other assignments. (*I suggest you switch the speed of the video to 1.25 in the "Settings" to combat the slow pace of the professor.)
Crash Course World History: From John Green (author of A Fault in Our Stars and Paper Towns), a series of videos reviewing key topics and concepts from American History.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yocja_N5s1I&list=PLBDA2E52FB1EF80C9
Time Period Review Guides: From an award winning AP World History Teacher's website. This collection of graphic organizers or "mind maps" condenses key information from the curriculum framework into one page review guides.
http://www.freeman-pedia.com/in-review/
AP Worldpedia: a free online encyclopedia covering the content for AP World History. The project is a work in progress.
http://apworldipedia.com/index.php?title=AP_Worldipedia
The Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empowers learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom.
https://www.khanacademy.org/
Albert IO AP World Review is a company founding by students and teachers to help students prepare for many different courses and exams.
2nd Semester Final
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END OF YEAR SURVEY
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