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ADVANCED
PLACEMENT UNITED STATES HISTORY
SUMMER ASSIGNMENT
Students enrolled in Advanced Placement United States History are required to have
completed the following assignments for the first class meeting in the fall:
1.
Read
Chapters 1-6 in The American Journey - check out
your copy in the Textbook room (See below). A
comprehensive multiple choice/essay
exam will be
administered on these chapters on the second class meeting. This exam has
a grade value of one unit exam.
2. Detailed chapter notes/outline on each of the assigned chapters. The chapter notes must be hand written and include information about the important people, events, concepts, and chronology covered in the respective chapter. A fair estimation is about 6-8 pages of notes per chapter. Please note Xerox type copies of notes will not be accepted for a credit. This assignment has a value of 200 grade points. Due the day of the exam on Chapters 1-6. The Chapter notes may be use during the exam.
Book Pick-up:
Books will be available for check-out in the Torrey Pines Textbook Room during the last week of school.
Note: All of the current year's textbooks must be returned to the Textbook Room before we will issue new books.Questions:
See Mr. Evans, Mr. Tapp or Mr. Harrah before the end of the school year if you have questions.Summer Contacts:
Contact your counselor for class registration. Once registered, the book may be checked out from the Registrars OfficeFAQ: www.collegeboard.com