Both Regular World History and Pre-AP World History are rigorous courses that incorporate Common Core Literacy Standards and follow the Alabama Social Studies Course of Study. The following criteria offer insight into the differences between the courses.
Pre-AP students will experience:
- Independent nightly reading assignments
- High classroom expectations with discussion, group work, and collaborative activities as modeled after the AP World class.
- Assessments (writing, discussion, projects) measured using a rigorous rubric as modeled after the AP World class.
- In-depth understanding of the content at a fast pace throughout the course.
- Expectation for students to be self-advocates, speaking up, asking questions and working towards a growth mindset.
Supplies
- 1 inch Binder
- 8-subject dividers
- Loose Leaf College Ruled Paper
- Pen & Pencil
- Pack of Highlighters (multi-colored)
- MCS Device w/ charger & headphones
*Purchase of PreAP DBQ Workbook for $5. Cash/check the first week of school.