US History AP

US HISTORY AP: This course offers a rigorous approach to the study of American history and literature.  This year-long Advanced Placement course is aligned with College Board guidelines and will prepare students to take the AP US History exam in May.  Students will explore the historical perspectives of American culture from colonization to the present, through a variety of intensive reading and writing, as well as creative and critical thinking experiences.  Students should possess a strong interest in history and be willing to be academically challenged.  Students will read from college level history texts and supplemental materials. This course include group work and group grades will be given as well.

Full Year                

Suggested Prerequisite: a minimum grade of B in English 10      

Grade Level: 11

                                               

A Core 40 and Academic Honors Course