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Students need to study outside of class and complete make-up work in a timely manner when absent from class. |  |\n| Quizzes | 4-6 per 9 weeks, open notes, multiple choice questions | -12 College quizzes per semester (2 per unit- 1 Pre-Unit Quiz and 1 End of Unit Quiz)\u003Cbr>-All multiple-choice\u003Cbr>*6 per 9 weeks\u003Cbr>*Notes are not allowed on quizzes\u003Cbr>*Pre-Unit Quizzes count as quiz grades for the high school grade |\n| Tests | 2-3 per 9 weeks including multiple choice questions and writing (short answer questions and DBQ)\u003Cbr>(students can use of a notecard on MC) One project per semester | -End of Quizzes count as test grades for the high school grade-6 total for semester-3 per 9 weeks\u003Cbr>-College Midterm will count as high school test grade and will be curved\u003Cbr>-Research Essay-College grade-may be used as a high school grade |\n| Writing | learn writing skills in class, practice in class, writing on all tests | -1 Research-based essay (submitted in October/March)\u003Cbr>-Short journal entry responses are completed for homework\u003Cbr>-In-Class Questions (IQs) include short answer writing\u003Cbr>-Midterm-essay and short answer\u003Cbr>-Final Exam-2 essays-no multiple-choice |\n| Reading | About 5 or 6 chapter per 9 weeks-the required reading is quizzed with open notes (handwritten) | -Significant reading of online resources both primary and secondary sources\u003Cbr>-Reading homework is heavy at the start of the unit (prior to Pre-Unit Quiz) and tapers off\u003Cbr>-Some readings have audio options and videos are abundantly used |\n| Reviews | detailed study guide given for each test including possible writing prompts, students can check their answers with the teacher | -Unit Study Guides go with each unit (6 per semester) .\u003Cbr>-Students will complete Parts 1 and 2 of the Study Guide prior to the Pre-Unit Quiz (based on the readings) .\u003Cbr>-The remaining Parts 3 and 4 are completed in class and outside of class throughout each unit.\u003Cbr>-SGs are submitted prior to the End of Unit Quiz. |\n\n\n| In-Class Work | -Both classes have discussions, analysis, primary & secondary source work (including written sources as well as photos & political cartoons), and debates-All OnRamps in-class work is team based. 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Teacher Discretion |\n| College Credit | ● college credit awarded by 3rd party (College Board AP readers) ● college credit based on AP exam score (3-5) ● accepted at ALL public colleges & universities in Texas, accepted at MOST private and public colleges & universities in the country ● students can decline to send scores if low | -Students are deemed either eligible or ineligible by UT for college credit at the end of each semester depending on the College Grade\u003Cbr>-College Grade consists of: 12 Unit Quizzes, 1 Midterm, 1 Research Essay, 1 Final Exam per semester\u003Cbr>-Eligible students may choose to acceptor decline credit (therefore a low grade does not have to be on their college transcript)\u003Cbr>-Credit accepted at all public colleges and universities in Texas\u003Cbr>-Credit accepted at some school outside of Texas |\n| Other Benefits | -Both will help prepare you for college and are rigorous\u003Cbr>-Both will help you prepare for success in AP","cbCaisxT1rul4N9i","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisxT1rul4N9i","pdf",78929,"English","# Course Comparison (2023-2024)\n## Homework, Quizzes, and Tests\n## Writing, Reading, and Reviews\n## In-Class Work and Finals\n## College Credit and Other Requirements","[{\"question\":\"How do homework expectations differ between APUSH and DE/OnRamps?\",\"answer\":\"APUSH requires considerable reading and timely make-up work when absent, while DE/OnRamps has substantial online primary and secondary source reading with heavier workload at the start of each unit that tapers off.\"},{\"question\":\"What quiz and test formats should students expect?\",\"answer\":\"APUSH uses 4–6 quizzes per 9 weeks with open notes and multiple-choice questions, plus 2–3 tests per 9 weeks that include writing and DBQ; DE/OnRamps has 12 college quizzes per semester (2 per unit) with all multiple-choice, notes not allowed, and unit-related end-of-quizzes and midterm/research essay grading.\"},{\"question\":\"Do students have to take the final exams, and can they exempt one?\",\"answer\":\"APUSH finals are quiz-style multiple-choice with a notecard option and students may be able to exempt. 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