AP Human Geography Course – AP Central | College Board
AP Human Geography is an introductory college-level human geography course. Students cultivate their understanding of human geography through data and geographic analyses as they explore topics like patterns and spatial organization, human impacts and interactions with their environment, and spatial processes and societal changes.
AP Human Geography Exam – AP Central | College Board
Teachers: Explore timing and format for the AP Human Geography Exam. Review sample questions, scoring guidelines, and sample student responses.
AP Human Geography Classroom Resources - College Board
A list of online resources recommended by your fellow AP Human Geography teachers.
AP Human Geography Exam Questions - College Board
Download free-response questions from past AP Human Geography exams, along with scoring guidelines, sample responses, and scoring distributions.
organization of the AP Human Geography curricular components, including: § Sequence of units, along with approximate weighting and suggested pacing. Please note that pacing is based on 45-minute class periods meeting five days each week for a full academic year. § Progression of topics within each unit. § Spiraling of the big ideas and
Defining Geography: What is Where, Why There, and Why Care? – …
Geography focuses upon Earth's features and conditions by asking where they are found (the spatial context, or location). Both history and geography, then, are methodologies —unique ways of thinking about our world and its events, conditions, patterns, and consequences.
Online Resources Recommended by AP Teachers
We surveyed AP Human Geography teachers about what online resources they recommend, and the list below comes directly from their responses. The list also includes teacher descriptions of the resources.
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AP® Human Geography
AP® Human Geography
The students and teacher have access to a college-level human geography textbook, maps, atlases and other resource materials including data sources, case studies, mapping resources, and news media.