Millennial Quiz

February 10th, 2015

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World Issues Hacked Websites

February 9th, 2015

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Identity Theft Statistics

 

Humanities: Manson Article

October 28th, 2014

Manson article

US History: Acquiring & Managing a World Power

October 27th, 2014

Acquiring and Managing a Global Power Reading Excerpt

 

Acquiring and Managing a Global Power Metaphor

AP Government Early Bird 8-21

August 20th, 2014

Step 1: In order to review the concept of checks and balances, click on the link to play a short interactive game that deals with the concept:

Link

Step 2: Travel to the following link and watch the video starting at 4 minutes and 25 seconds. On a sheet of paper complete the following task: On a piece of paper, write three good questions you could ask to review about the topic we studied today.

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Step 3: Work on online book assignments

I will be back at 7:25 to take over class.

Thank you and see you soon

Mr. Harrington

AP Government Textbook 2014/15 Information

May 21st, 2014

Mike Harrington
AP Government
Textbook Protocol

Dear AP Student and Parents,
Welcome back to the 2014-2015 school year! I am planning and anticipating a year filled with challenge, learning, and excitement. I have received several emails concerning the textbook we will use for the upcoming school year. This year will be different as we are utilizing an online textbook.

AP Government uses the textbook:

Central Ideas in American Government

Soomo Publishing

ONLINE TEXTBOOK

Directions

1. Travel to the following link

Link

If the link does not work then use the following web address: http://webtexts.com/

2. In the upper right hand corner ¬†there is a link that says “Students Register Here”. Click on that link and register as a “New Student”. The school is: Geneseo High School and the course is:¬†SUMMER 2014 – -NEW SECTION – AP GOVERNMENT – HARRINGTON, MIKE

3. Once you have completed the registration and payment process you will be good to go.

List Price: $50

If you have any problems please look through the quick start guide

Harrington_Quickstart

I hope this helps! If there are any questions please feel free to contact me via email: mharrington@dist228.org or by the telephone 1-815-499-9084 at anytime

Take care and have a good rest of the summer,
Mr. Harrington

AP Government Exam Resources

April 20th, 2014

Review Planner

AP Government Review Schedule Planner

 

Exam Packet: Due Monday May 12th

AP Government Review Packet-2014 (new)

Non-obligatory Study Guide (Below)

AP Final Exam Review:Study Guide

 

 

Structure and Tips

AP-Government-Final-Exam-Structure-and-Tips-1

 

Practice Tests

ap practice exam

AP Gov Practice Exam (w:answers)

2009 Released Exam (First Final)

2002 AP Released Exam

 

AP FRQ Questions

AP Questions

Link to Every FRQ Question

FRQ Breakdown by Units (2013 Updates)

 

AP Exam Links

Citizen U

Cram for the Exam

This Year’s C-Span Cram for the Exam is on Saturday May 10th: 9:15-10:00 AM!!!!

Humanities: Vonnegut Short Story

March 26th, 2014

2BR02B Vonnegut Story

AP Government: Budget Simulation

March 26th, 2014

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US History Logic Games

March 24th, 2014

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