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HYPERLINK on the AP COLLEGE-BOARD IMAGE [above] to get the LATEST UPDATE for both APUSH & AP PSYCHOLOGY
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APUSH COURSE & EXAM DESCRIPTION 2019

HYPERLINK on the IMAGE [directly below] to access the 2019 APUSH  COURSE & DESCRIPTION

APUSH UPDATE
​OFFICE HOURS:  9-12 M - F

UPDATE:  4/27.  INTERIM has been updated.  Both WEB PAGE REVIEW and GOOGLE CLASSROOM has been updated.  

UPDATE:  4/20.  As you know, classes are closed through the end-of-the-academic year.  Right now, we are continuing in the review & reinforcement process already established between our web site, GOOGLE CLASSROOM [with GOOGLE CLASSWORK & GOOGLE CALENDAR] and TESTMOZ.  Mr. Fleming will more than likely have a faculty meeting this week, so I'll update everybody soon.  Keep up the good work.  

Please remember to keep up with assignments AND don't forget EXTRA CREDIT cannot be turned in late.

UPDATE:  4/16.  FOCUS is updated today.  Also, don't forget to use GOOGLE CLASSROOM, GOOGLE WORKPLACE and GOOGLE CALENDAR.  INTERIM ends APRIL 24th.  Last thing ... I went ahead and standardized our URL LINK to the GOOGLE MEETS TELECONFERENCING.  Just go to GOOGLE CLASSROOM and to your CLASS PERIOD.  At the TOP [HEADER] you'll see the URLS.  Stay safe!

UPDATE:  4/12.  Our WEB SITE has been updated for PERIOD 5.  In addition, you will find TWO TESTMOZ assignments.  The FIRST being a TESTMOZ TEST on PERIOD 5.  The SECOND being an EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY.  Keep in mind, the EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY is OPTIONAL.  Please continue to to REVIEW GOOGLE CLASSROOM [within it GOOGLE CLASSWORK] and use GOOGLE CALENDAR for TELECONFERENCING & ASSIGNMENTS.  

UPDATE:  4/9.  Just an ANNOUNCEMENT for our NEXT TELECONFERENCES.  Please work through GOOGLE CLASSROOM.  Then, please note the CHANGES on GOOGLE CALENDAR.  AP PSYCH will be TELECONFERENCED on TUESDAYS [see periods and times]; and APUSH will be TELECONFERENCED on WEDNESDAYS [see periods and times].  Please remember these are OPTIONAL are only here if you have QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, or would just like to discuss TOPICS to help prepare for the NATIONAL EXAM.   

UPDATE:  4/8.  TOM RICHEY DOES A NICE JOB PROVIDING STRATEGIES FOR TAKING THE 2020 APUSH DBQ ON THE NATIONAL EXAM.  IF YOU ARE INTERESTED, HYPERLINK ON THE YOUTUBE VIDEO [ABOVE] AND GO THROUGH THE VIDEO.  HIS INFORMATION IS UPDATED THROUGH 4/3. 

UPDATE:  4/7.  COLLEGE-BOARD HAS SENT ANOTHER UPDATE THIS MORNING.  I'VE SENT INFO OUT ON GOOGLE CLASSROOM THIS MORNING TOO.  IT WOULD BE A GOOD IDEA TO REVIEW THE MESSAGE AS IT DISCUSSES OPEN BOOK/OPEN NOTES, ANALYSIS & APPLICATIONS, CHEATING AND SUGGESTIONS ON DAY OF NATIONAL EXAM.

​UPDATE:  4/3.  HYPERLINK ABOVE TO THE BUTTON OF NATIONAL EXAM UPDATE FROM COLLEGE BOARD.  IT BREAKS DOWN EVERYTHING YOU WERE LOOKING FOR ABOUT THE TEST.  I'LL BE BACK ON MONDAY MORNING FOR COMMUNICATIONS.

UPDATE:  4/3.  THE DISTRICT NOW HAS TERMINATED ZOOM AS A TELECONFERENCING PLATFORM DUE TO THE PROBLEMS WE DISCUSSED ONLINE.  I HAVE SWITCHED TO GOOGLE MEETS, SO PLEASE LOOK AT GOOGLE CLASSROOM FOR THE "JOINING INSTRUCTIONS" FOR NEXT WEEK.  WE WILL SEE HOW THIS PLATFORM GOES NEXT WEEK.  I BELIEVE I HAVE KEPT THE SAME SCHEDULED TIMES.

​UPDATE:  4/3.  COLLEGE BOARD HAS RELEASED THIS MORNING THEIR SCHEDULE FOR AP TESTING.  I PLACED IT AT THE TOP OF THIS WEB PAGE UNDER "WELCOME SIGN,"  YOU'LL NOTE APUSH IS FRIDAY, MAY 15TH AT 2PM.  AS MORE SPECIFICS ABOUT THE ACTUAL TEST COMES OUT ... I WILL GET IT TO YOU.

UPDATE:  4/2.  APUSH PERIOD 4 REVIEW & REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL ARE POSTED WITH A TESTMOZ TEST ON PERIOD 4/100 PTS.  DUE DATE:  APRIL 13TH.  USE URL: testmoz.com/2641689

UPDATE:  4/2.  COLLEGE BOARD WILL FINALLY RELEASE THE "WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE & WHY," OF THE ADVANCED PLACEMENT TESTING ABOUT 7 PM TOMORROW.   WE CAN BETTER PREPARE ONCE WE KNOW.  MORE TO COME. 

UPDATE:  3/31.  FOR ALL APUSH CLASSES.  PLEASE NOTE AN OPTIONAL ZOOM MEETING SCHEDULED.  CONTACT INFORMATION THROUGH GOOGLE CLASSROOM.  IN ADDITION, THERE IS A SIMPLE TESTMOZ QUESTION [25 PTS] ASKING FOR THE TYPE OF COMPUTER YOU PLAN ON USING FOR THE NATIONAL EXAM.  URL:  testmoz.com/2625995

UPDATE:  3/30.  FOR PERIOD 1 ONLY.  WELL, THAT BY ANY OTHER NAME - FAILED!  MY FIRST USE OF "ZOOM" STARTED OFF WITH MY INABILITY TO GET ON THE BPS EMAIL AND WEBSITE [SO, NO ZOOM MEETING THIS MORNING, NO EMAIL, AND NO NOTHING ETC.].   I CANNOT EVEN EMAIL YOU IN BATCH AS PERIOD 1 AS THE SYSTEM IS DOWN.  LET ME GET BACK TO YOU VIA EMAIL WHEN IT IS UP. THANKS FOR YOUR PATIENCE.

UPDATE: 3/29.  THE DEADLINE FOR THE 2 TESTMOZ ASSIGNMENTS CAN BE TURNED IN NLT WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1ST.  HOWEVER, AFTER APRIL 1ST, THEY WILL SHOW ON FOCUS AS A ZERO. 

UPDATE:  3/26. PLEASE USE THE CODES TO SIGN UP FOR GOOGLE CLASSROOM AND DO THE TASKINGS [TESTMOZ] PRIOR TO THE DUE DATES.

TESTMOZ TASKINGS [THESE WILL BE FOUND ON GOOGLE CLASSROOM]

AP PSYCH COURSE & EXAM DESCRIPTION 2019

West Shore Jr. Sr. High School

AP PSYCHOLOGY UPDATE
​OFFICE HOURS:  9-12 M - F

UPDATE:  4/27.  FOCUS has been updated for the INTERIM.  The ASSIGNMENT on BIOLOGICAL BASIS will be posted after the INTERIM is posted.  In addition, look at GOOGLE CLASSROOM [to include GOOGLE CLASSWORK & GOOGLE CALENDAR] for two ASSIGNMENTS [EXTRA CREDIT FRQ#3 worth 25 PTS; and TESTMOZ ASSIGNMENT worth 110 PTS].

UPDATE:  4/20.  As you know, classes are closed through the end-of-the-academic year.  Right now, we are continuing in the review & reinforcement process already established between our web site, GOOGLE CLASSROOM [with GOOGLE CLASSWORK & GOOGLE CALENDAR] and TESTMOZ.  Mr. Fleming will more than likely have a faculty meeting this week, so I'll update everybody soon.  Keep up the good work.  

Please remember to keep up with assignments AND don't forget EXTRA CREDIT cannot be turned in late.

UPDATE:  4/17.  Please note that there are two assignments for the week of April 27th. The week is spent on review & reinforcement of personality with a TESTMOZ TEST on PERSONALITY for 100 points, and an OPTIONAL EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY based on RESEARCH METHODS & STATISTICAL ANALYSIS.    

Make sure you use GOOGLE CLASSROOM, GOOGLE CLASSWORK & GOOGLE CALENDAR

UPDATE:  4/16.  FOCUS is updated today.  Also, don't forget to use GOOGLE CLASSROOM, GOOGLE WORKPLACE and GOOGLE CALENDAR.  INTERIM ends APRIL 24th.  Last thing ... I went ahead and standardized our URL LINK to the GOOGLE MEETS TELECONFERENCING.  Just go to GOOGLE CLASSROOM and to your CLASS PERIOD.  At the TOP [HEADER] you'll see the URLS.  Stay safe!

UPDATE:  4/13.  I JUST UPDATED FOCUS FOR THE 60-PT QUIZ ON HISTORY & APPROACHES WHICH WAS DUE LAST FRIDAY; AND THE PRACTICE FRQ ON RESEARCH METHODS #1 WHICH WAS DUE YESTERDAY.  IN ADDITION, DON'T FORGET TO GO TO GOOGLE CLASSROOM FOR NEW ASSIGNMENTS AND DON'T FORGET IF YOU WANT TO DISCUSS PSYCHOLOGY TOMORROW, THE TELECONFERENCING WILL BE TOMORROW.  TIMES FOR THE CLASS PERIODS ARE IN GOOGLE CALENDAR VIA GOOGLE CLASSROOM.

UPDATE:  4/11.  I HOPE ALL IS WELL.  DON'T FORGET TO DOWNLOAD COLLEGE BOARD'S SECURE LOCKDOWN BROWSER AND TEST IT OUT VIA MYAP APP FOR THE QUIZ I PLACED ON IT.  WE ARE INTERESTED ONLY IN THE SUBMISSION VIA SECURE BROWSER, NOT ANY SCORE.  I DISCUSSED THIS EARLIER VIA GOOGLE CLASSROOM.  IN ADDITION ...

I HAVE PLACED ON OUR WEB PAGE THE REVIEW AND REINFORCEMENT OF  MATERIAL FOR SESSION FOUR [BIOLOGICAL BASES OF THE BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR]. 

​PLEASE REMEMBER THAT IF YOU WANT TO DISCUSS "PRETTY MUCH ANYTHING" WE HAVE OUR UPCOMING SCHEDULE FOR TELECONFERENCING.  PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU NOTE THE DAY, DATE AND TIME.

DON'T FORGET YOU WILL SEE TWO TESTMOZ ASSIGNMENTS.  1) IS A TESTMOZ EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENT [SEE CLASSWORK FOR URL & DUE DATE DEADLINE; ] AND 2) TESTMOZ TEST ON BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR AND BRAIN WITH DEADLINE AND URLS:

FRQ: testmoz.com/2724349

BIOLOGICAL BASES TEST URL:  .  testmoz.com/2724725

UPDATE:  4/9.  Just an ANNOUNCEMENT for our NEXT TELECONFERENCES.  Please work through GOOGLE CLASSROOM.  Then, please note the CHANGES on GOOGLE CALENDAR.  AP PSYCH will be TELECONFERENCED on TUESDAYS [see periods and times]; and APUSH will be TELECONFERENCED on WEDNESDAYS [see periods and times].  Please remember these are OPTIONAL are only here if you have QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, or would just like to discuss TOPICS to help prepare for the NATIONAL EXAM.   

UPDATE:  4/8.  YOU MAY WANT TO VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE WHICH ARE VERY GOOD IN DISCUSSING RESEARCH & STATISTICAL METHODS FOR PSYCHOLOGY.  
  • RESEARCH METHODS FOR PSYCHOLOGY:  URL: 
https://app.fiveable.me/ap-psych/unit-1/research-methods-2019-20-/watch/xtKkjTz0a4HmGctHDxnN?mp_id=1713c8ec50937e-0c899347594361-f313f6d-100200-1713c8ec50a65b
  • STATISTICAL METHODS FOR PSYCHOLOGY:  URL:  
https://app.fiveable.me/ap-psych/unit-1/statistics-psychology-2019-20-/watch/0YnmnZ6Vn9kD3cNLWMtl?mp_id=1713c8ec50937e-0c899347594361-f313f6d-100200-1713c8ec50a65b
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UPDATE:  4/7.  COLLEGE-BOARD HAS SENT ANOTHER UPDATE THIS MORNING.  I'VE SENT INFO OUT ON GOOGLE CLASSROOM THIS MORNING TOO.  IT WOULD BE A GOOD IDEA TO REVIEW THE MESSAGE AS IT DISCUSSES OPEN BOOK/OPEN NOTES, ANALYSIS & APPLICATIONS, CHEATING AND SUGGESTIONS ON DAY OF NATIONAL EXAM.

​UPDATE: 4/6.  THERE IS AN EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY IF YOU COMPLETE A PRACTICE FRQ LOCATED ON TESTMOZ BY SUNDAY, 12 APRIL 2020.  PLEASE REMEMBER IT IS OPTIONAL.  IN ADDITION, THERE ARE TWO BUTTONS [TO THE LEFT] ON HOW TO DO A FRQ AND A CRAM SHEET FOR THE NATIONAL EXAM IF YOU WANT TO USE.

UPDATE:  4/3.  HYPERLINK ABOVE TO THE BUTTON OF NATIONAL EXAM UPDATE FROM COLLEGE BOARD.  IT BREAKS DOWN EVERYTHING YOU WERE LOOKING FOR ABOUT THE TEST.  I'LL BE BACK ON MONDAY MORNING FOR COMMUNICATIONS.

​UPDATE:  4/3.  THE REVIEW & REINFORCEMENT IS UP AND RUNNING FOR NEXT WEEK.  THERE ARE THREE TESTMOZ ASSIGNMENTS TOO.  GO TO GOOGLE CLASSROOM [AS WELL] TO FIND THESE TESTMOZ TESTS.  ONE IS FOR EXTRA CREDIT AND OPTIONAL. 

UPDATE:  4/3.  THE DISTRICT NOW HAS TERMINATED ZOOM AS A TELECONFERENCING PLATFORM DUE TO THE PROBLEMS WE DISCUSSED ONLINE.  I HAVE SWITCHED TO GOOGLE MEETS, SO PLEASE LOOK AT GOOGLE CLASSROOM FOR THE "JOINING INSTRUCTIONS" FOR NEXT WEEK.  WE WILL SEE HOW THIS PLATFORM GOES NEXT WEEK.  I BELIEVE I HAVE KEPT THE SAME SCHEDULED TIMES.

​UPDATE:  4/3.  COLLEGE BOARD HAS RELEASED THIS MORNING THEIR SCHEDULE FOR AP TESTING.  I PLACED IT AT THE TOP OF THIS WEB PAGE UNDER "WELCOME SIGN,"  YOU'LL NOTE AP PSYCHOLOGY IS TUESDAY, MAY 19TH AT 2PM.  AS MORE SPECIFICS ABOUT THE ACTUAL TEST COMES OUT ... I WILL GET IT TO YOU.

UPDATE:  4/2.  COLLEGE BOARD WILL FINALLY RELEASE THE "WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE & WHY," OF THE ADVANCED PLACEMENT TESTING ABOUT 7 PM TOMORROW.   WE CAN BETTER PREPARE ONCE WE KNOW.  MORE TO COME. 

​UPDATE:  3/31.  FOR ALL AP PSYCH CLASSES.  PLEASE NOTE AN OPTIONAL ZOOM MEETING SCHEDULED.  CONTACT INFORMATION THROUGH GOOGLE CLASSROOM.  IN ADDITION, THERE IS A SIMPLE TESTMOZ QUESTION [25 PTS] ASKING FOR THE TYPE OF COMPUTER YOU PLAN ON USING FOR THE NATIONAL EXAM.  URL:  testmoz.com/2625995

UPDATE:  3/29.  THE DEADLINE FOR THE 2 TESTMOZ ASSIGNMENTS CAN BE TURNED IN NLT WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1ST.  HOWEVER, AFTER APRIL 1ST, THEY WILL SHOW ON FOCUS AS A ZERO. 

​UPDATE:  3/26. PLEASE USE THE CODES TO SIGN UP FOR GOOGLE CLASSROOM AND DO THE TASKINGS [TESTMOZ] PRIOR TO THE DUE DATES.
The MODIFIED DBQ RUBRIC [above] will be used for the 2020 NATIONAL EXAM for APUSH
​HYPERLINK ON THE ABOVE BUTTON WHICH WILL TAKE YOU TO OUR 2020 NATIONAL EXAM REVIEW & REINFORCEMENT SITE.​

TESTMOZ TASKINGS [THESE WILL BE FOUND IN GOOGLE CLASSROOM POSTINGS]

​HYPERLINK ON THE ABOVE BUTTON WHICH WILL TAKE YOU TO OUR 2020 NATIONAL EXAM REVIEW & REINFORCEMENT SITE.​
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