Year at a Glance
Every unit, deadline, and College Board task for the school year, with live countdowns to the two that matter most. Click any week to open its lessons.
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Month by Month
The real arc of the year, month by month, straight from the class calendar. Dates shift slightly each year; the calendar posted in Canvas always wins.
Unit 1 begins + What I Wish My Teacher Knew + OPTIC picture analysis, and 1 more
Due: What I Wish My Teacher Knew (HW) (Fri, Aug 14); Read the assigned article (instructions on the August slides) (Tue, Aug 18); Join AP Classroom (Thu, Aug 20); OPTIC picture analysis (Wed, Aug 26); Line of Reasoning (LOR) worksheet (Fri, Aug 28).
In class: Aug 10-14, Community Building Day 1, All About Mrs. Cohen; Aug 17-21, Name Presentation / intellectual safety mini-lesson; Aug 24-28, STAR Reading Test; Aug 31-Sep 4, EOC Q3 feedback.
Unit 1 begins the week of Aug 10-14.
EOC A Practice #1
Due: EOC A Practice #1: 60 min (Fri, Sep 4); Topic + three credible papers (find their research questions) (Thu, Sep 10); EOC A reflection + goal form (Tue, Sep 15); Group presentation IRR Q/lenses (Fri, Sep 18); Thesis feedback activity (Fri, Sep 25); Source Tracker setup + first entries (practice IRR only) (Fri, Sep 25).
In class: Sep 7-11, Intro Current Events project (5 min); Sep 14-18, Mini lesson: Presentation 101 / Oral defense mini lesson; Sep 21-25, IRR rubric exploration + example exploration (small groups); Sep 28-Oct 2, IRR introduction paragraph day.
No school: Mon 7 (Labor Day).
Mock IRR Due + Mock TMP
Due: IRR peer review worksheet (Wed, Oct 14); Mock IRR Due (Periods 3 and 5) (Thu, Oct 15); Mock IRR Due (Periods 2 and 6) (Fri, Oct 16); Mock TMP (Wed, Oct 28).
In class: Oct 12-16, IRR peer review worksheet (formative) 30 minutes, Team-building; Oct 19-23, Mock TMP build / work time; Oct 26-30, Final TMP work period.
Unit 2 begins the week of Oct 12-16.
No school: Wed 7 (PSAT); Thu 8 / Fri 9 (Recess).
Scored EOC A (#2) + Checkpoint 1: Source Tracker due
Due: EOC A maintenance practice + calibration (Wed, Nov 4); Scored EOC A (#2): 45 min, all periods (Fri, Nov 6); Video reflection TMP's Score yourself (Mon, Nov 16); Checkpoint 1: Source Tracker due (Fri, Nov 20).
In class: Nov 2-6, EOC A maintenance practice + calibration; Nov 9-13, Mini lesson: what is a bibliography; Nov 16-20, Video reflection TMP's Score yourself (formative).
No school: Wed 11 (Veterans Day); Nov 23-27 (Recess + holiday).
Annotated Bibliography due + Real IRR (CB IRR) due to Mrs. Cohen + EOC B Final - timed S1 final
Due: Annotated Bibliography due (Wed, Dec 2); Real IRR (CB IRR) due to Mrs. Cohen (Fri, Dec 11); EOC B Final - timed S1 final (Fri, Dec 18).
In class: Nov 30-Dec 4, EOC B: One Structure reinforced (Define / Complicate / Implication); Dec 7-11, IRR work period; Dec 14-18 Finals, Monday schedules (all periods, 60 min).
No school: Dec 21-Jan 4 (Winter break).
TMP Library Practice Presentation + TMP Class Presentations + EOC A Practice #3
Due: TMP Library Practice Presentation; peer review graded (Fri, Jan 15); TMP Class Presentations (Fri, Jan 22); Stimulus annotation + tension/theme mapping (Wed, Jan 27); EOC A Practice #3: 45 min (Fri, Jan 29).
In class: Jan 5-8, Under construction still: Mrs. Cohen is going to see how things are going.; Jan 11-15, CB TMP build week 2; Jan 18-22, Under construction still: Mrs. Cohen is going to see how things are going.; Jan 25-29, Stimulus exploration.
Unit 3 begins the week of Jan 25-29.
Stimulus Source Presentation
Due: Stimulus Source Presentation (Fri, Feb 5).
In class: Feb 1-5, What's my IWA angle? workshop (find your unique perspective); Feb 8-12, IWA Annotated Bibliography work; Feb 22-26, IWA drafting.
No school: Feb 15-19 (Washington/Lincoln + Winter recess).
IWA Draft done & due - Peer Editing + IMP Library Presentation day
Due: IWA peer editing (graded on the feedback you write) (Wed, Mar 3); IWA Draft done & due - Peer Editing (Wed, Mar 17); IMP Library Presentation day; peer feedback graded (Wed, Mar 24).
In class: Mar 1-5, IWA drafting; Mar 8-12, IMP Lesson: How does an IWA become an IMP?; Mar 15-19, IMP slides & presentation design; Mar 22-26, Library prep day: what to expect at the library presentation; Mar 29-Apr 2, IMP final polish / dry runs.
Unit 4 begins the week of Mar 8-12.
No school: Fri 19 (Recess).
CB IMP presentations finish + CB Oral Defense + Synthesis In-Conversation Piece - timed + IWA final due to Mrs. Cohen, and 1 more
Due: CB IMP presentations finish (block 3 of 3, 8 per 90-min block) + CB Oral Defense (Wed, Apr 14); Synthesis In-Conversation Piece - timed (spring rep) (Fri, Apr 23); IWA final due to Mrs. Cohen (Fri, Apr 30); Portfolio due (College Board hard deadline) (Fri, Apr 30).
In class: Apr 12-16, CB IMP presentations (5 on the 60-min Monday) + CB Oral Defense; Apr 19-23, EOC A/B reteach; Apr 26-30, EOC review.
No school: Apr 5-9 (Spring recess).
AP Seminar Exam + EOC B Process Paper due + AP Seminar Reflection Presentation
Due: AP Seminar Exam (Mon, May 10); EOC B Process Paper due (Mon, May 17); AP Seminar Reflection Presentation (Mon, May 24).
In class: May 3-7, EOC final review; May 10-14, AP Seminar Exam: Monday May 10, 2027 (confirmed, Session 2); May 17-21, EOC B Process Paper due; May 24-28, AP Seminar Reflection Presentation Final project work.
No school: Mon 31 (Memorial Day).
Finals week
In class: Jun 1-4, Monday schedule (all periods, 60 min), Final reflection / project presentations.
Exam date confirmed: the AP Seminar Exam is Monday May 10, 2027 at 12:00 PM (College Board Session 2).