1. AP Seminar: Big Ideas

2. Big ideas
Seminar is cross-curricular and interdisciplinary course where students will investigate complex issues through a variety of lenses, an inquiry approach, and written commentary.

3. Big ideas
Seminar is cross-curricular and interdisciplinary course where students will investigate complex issues through a variety of lenses, an inquiry approach, and written commentary.
Goes beyond the traditional involving two or boundary of a single content more areas of area or discipline knowledge

4. Big ideas
Seminar is cross-curricular and interdisciplinary course where students will investigate complex issues through a variety of lenses, an inquiry approach, and written commentary.
issue (important problem for debate or discussion) involving many facets or perspectives that must be understood in order to address it

5. Big ideas
Seminar is cross-curricular and interdisciplinary course where students will investigate complex issues through a variety of lenses, an inquiry approach, and written commentary.
filters through which an issue or topic is considered or examined. Examples of lenses include cultural/social, artistic/philosophical, political/historical, economic, environmental, scientific, futuristic, and ethical

6. Big ideas
Seminar is cross-curricular and interdisciplinary course where students will investigate complex issues through a variety of lenses, an inquiry approach, and written commentary.
Discussion and analysis of evidence in relation to the claim which may identify patterns, describe trends, or explain relationships process for seeking truth, information, or knowledge through a study, investigation, or artistic endeavor/work

7. Big ideas
Argument – a claim or thesis that conveys a perspective developed through a line of reasoning and supported by evidence

8. Big ideas
Argument – a claim or thesis that conveys a perspective developed through a line of reasoning and supported by evidence
a statement made about an issue that asserts a perspective claim or position on an issue/topic put forward and supported by evidence

9. Big ideas
Argument – a claim or thesis that conveys a perspective developed through a line of reasoning and supported by evidence
arrangement of claims and evidence that leads to a conclusion
a point of view conveyed
through an argument

10. Big ideas
Argument – a claim or thesis that conveys a perspective developed through a line of reasoning and supported by evidence
information used as proof to support a claim or thesis; examples of evidence include data (quantitative or qualitative), quotations, excerpts from texts, literature, primary sources, and secondary sources.