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Task description: Students are provided stimulus material from the College Board to create an 1800-2200 word argumentative essay. This stimulus material is the same for all students taking AP Seminar. The argument cannot be based solely off the stimulus material, outside research and sources are expected.
Each essay is assigned a score from 0–6, 6 being high. The student's thesis may earn one point, their argument and evidence may earn up to four points, and an extra point may be earned for holistic complexity and sophistication of the argument or of the essay as a whole. The FRQ scoring was changed in 2019 from a 9 point holistic scale.
Question 4: Argument Essay; AP Biology [51] Section I (Multiple Choice): The number of questions will be reduced from 69 to 60 questions. Grid-in questions will no longer be on the exam. Section II (Free Response): The number of questions will be reduced from 8 to 6, but the time allocation for the section stays the same.
The course uses examples from organizations such as Not Impossible LABS, founded by Brophy alumnus Mick Ebeling. Brophy was one of the first schools in the country to implement the AP Capstone diploma program, two yearlong AP courses offered by College Board to develop students’ skills in research, analysis, evidence-based arguments ...
When she started writing her college essay, Hillary Amofa told the story she thought admissions offices wanted to hear. “I would just find myself kind of trauma-dumping,” said the 18-year-old ...
The College Board publishes changing information about all AP courses and examinations on its web site. On one of the three essays students write as part of the examination, students choose a work of literature they will write about. Readers of the exam who get an essay on a work they have not read typically pass the essay to a reader who has.
Advanced Placement (AP) United States Government and Politics (often shortened to AP Gov or AP GoPo and sometimes referred to as AP American Government or simply AP Government) is a college-level course and examination offered to high school students through the College Board's Advanced Placement Program.
An anchor paper is a sample essay response to an assignment or test question requiring an essay, primarily in an educational effort.Unlike more traditional educational assessments such as multiple choice, essays cannot be graded with an answer key, as no strictly correct or incorrect solution exists.