INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 196
EASTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
6200 - 140th Street West
Apple Valley, MN 55124-6912
Phone: (612) 431-8900
FAX: (612) 431-8911
Sample Assignment and Reflection
For
12th Grade Social Studies Option
Advanced Placement (AP) Economics
Thank you for your interest in AP Economics. This year-long course is designed to introduce the principles of micro
and macroeconomics. This rigorous college level course focuses on preparing students to take both the AP
Microeconomics and AP Macroeconomics Exam in May. Successful scores may earn college credit.
Please contact Mr. John Kelly if you have any questions or concerns about the course.
Email: John.Kelly@District196.org
Course Webpage: http://apeconkelly.blogspot.com/
Summer Reading Assignment: Read. Read anything. See Mr. Kelly for suggestions.
If inquiring about what will be covered in AP Microeconomics and AP Macroeconomics please do the following:
1) Preview the course webpage by browsing all the way to the bottom. Click on the links that catch your
attention. The course webpage can be found at http://apeconkelly.blogspot.com/
2) After viewing the webpage, and to get a feel for our textbook, please find the link under Micro Unit 3 to
Chapter 11 (Web) Full Text PDF. Read the chapter and quiz yourself using the questions at the link
Chapter 11 (Web) Study Guide. We will cover one textbook chapter per week.
1) Chapter 11 (Web) Full Text PDF: (Copy & Paste)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzYisTf6DPKTdnNBSGgwODlzUjg/edit?usp=sharing
2) Chapter 11(Web) Study Guide: (Copy & Paste)
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KI6i8cT6cYncuEeT9UsOPcu9k0joLw7PgN6k2m2QhNo/edit?usp=sharing
3) After previewing the webpage and textbook, please look at the College Board’s AP Micro and AP Macro
websites for more specific course content and exam information.
i. AP Micro: (Copy & Paste)
http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/courses/teachers_corner/2121.html
ii. AP Macro: (Copy & Paste)
http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/courses/teachers_corner/2120.html
4) If you’re up for a challenge, take one of the Practice or Released Exams found on the College Board’s AP
Micro and Macro websites.
5) Please contact Mr. John Kelly with further questions or concerns at John.Kelly@District196.org