1. Welcome to AP U.S. History
Mr. Jon Holloran

2. Who Am I? 10th year at CR South Holland & Richboro Middle Schools
Honors 9 & AP U.S.
Holland & Richboro Middle Schools
Education
West Chester University
Arcadia University
La Salle University

3. What Makes AP U.S. Different
Examination of all U.S. History
Redesigned Course
Pre-Columbus – 2015
More thematic approach
Pace and structure is at the collegiate level
Majority of points come from unit tests
Much more writing involved
AP test in May

4. Important Information
Opening Letter to Parents
address:
Contact Information
Google Classroom
Required Materials
3 Ring Binder
Flash Drive
Homework
Absences and Make Up Work
is crucial
Missed Test or Quiz
Assessment Returns

5. Course Overview Assessments: Quizzes and Tests (Return Policy)
Homework
Classwork
Writing Assignments

6. Grading
Total points average

7. AP U.S. History Exam
May 2016
Registration information will be given out as soon as it is available

8. Please, never hesitate to email me with questions or concerns
Clinic
Room 227
Specifically on Tuesdays and Thursdays
By appointment on any other day
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Please, never hesitate to me with questions or concerns