1. Warm Up Please Work Independently In your notes, please answer the following question: What has been your experience with Free Response Questions in the past (maybe in previous AP classes, or something else)? What strategies have you used to help you answer them?

2. Introduction Follow the Teacher Instruction Expectations

3. Unit 1: Introduction, Constitution and Federalism FRQ Chapter 1 Teen Law Mr. Purfurst Prairie View High School September 1, 2015

4. AP US Government and Politics Objective: Students will be able to analyze aspects of American political culture by completing a FRQ.

5. Evidence To show me you have mastered today’s objective, you will have a completed FRQ for chapter 1.

6. AP US Government and Politics Agenda: Warm Up Introduction FRQ

7. Why is this important? FRQs represent half your grade for the AP test. Practice doing these is will help you perform better on the AP test.

8. FRQ Work Independently Directions: Work by yourself On a separate sheet of paper that you will turn in to me, complete your FRQ When you are finished, sit quietly at your desk You will have 15 minutes to complete this work

9. Check FRQ

10. Review What did we learn today? Why is it important? How does it apply in the real world?