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Summative Assessment
๐ Summative Assessments
Each unit will include two types of assessments to help you prepare for the AP U.S. History Exam:
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
You'll complete a short quiz modeled on the AP exam format to practice key content and test-taking skills.Free Response Questions (FRQs)
You'll complete two FRQs per unit:One Short Answer Question (SAQ)
One Long Essay Question (LEQ) or Document-Based Question (DBQ)
(DBQs will be assigned in second semester only)
These assessments are designed to build your writing skills and prepare you for success on the AP exam.
Summative Assessment #1
Summative Assessment #1
Assigned after Unit 1
15 multiple choice questions (MCQs)- 20 points
1 free response question (FRQ)- 30 points
short answer question (SAQ)ย
Time to complete: 30 minutesย
Scoring
Scoring is done using AP Score Band Scoring which gives students more opportunities for improvement. ๐ Learn more ยป
Summative Assessment #2
Summative Assessment #2
Assigned after Unit 2
18 multiple choice questions (MCQs)- 20 points
2 free response questions (FRQ)- 30 points
short answer question (SAQ) - 10 points (choice of 2 )
long essay question (SAQ) - 30 points
Time to complete: 1 hour 15 minutesย
LIVE Summer Writing Assessment Sessions
During AP Summer Writing, yoou have the option to take two assessments, but you are not required to take any assessments.ย If you do not take an assessment in the summer, you will simply take it in class in the Fall.
To maintain academic integrity, all Summative Assessments must be taken during a live, proctored session. Hereโs what you need to know:
๐ป You must use your school-issued Chromebook
๐ท Your camera must remain on for the entire session
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Choose any time slot โ you are not limited by your session
๐ Sign-ups are required and will close โณ 24 hours before each assessment
๐๏ธ Live Session Options
๐ Summative Assessment #1ย โ๏ธ Sign up here ยป
๐๏ธ July 15 โ ๐ 9:00โ10:00 AM or ๐ 2:00โ3:00 PM
๐๏ธ July 29 โ ๐ 9:00โ10:00 AM or ๐ 2:00โ3:00 PM
๐ Summative Assessment #2ย โ๏ธ Sign up here ยป Note: Unfortuantely, Summative Assessment #2 is not available on AP Classroom in time forย Summer Seminar
๐๏ธ July 23 โ ๐ 9:00โ10:15 AM or ๐ 2:00โ3:15 PM
๐๏ธ August 7 โ ๐ 9:00โ10:00 AM or ๐ 2:00โ3:15 PM
๐ Be sure to sign up in advance!
Links will be posted on the course site and will close exactly 24 hours before the assessment begins. Late sign ups will not be accepted.
Need assistance?ย
Email me at bhentze@bths201.org for assistance
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