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Library AP Seminar Unit 1: Performance Task 1 — Team Project and Presentation
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1. Performance Task 1 — Team Project and Presentation

20–20% of the AP exam. Key topics: Collaborative research and equitable task distribution, Developing a team-driven research question from a real-world issue, Individual Research Report (IRR): written argument in ~1,200 words, Team Multimedia Presentation design (8–10 minutes, visuals-forward slides), Oral defense preparation: responding to a single follow-up question per student, Source attribution and citation practices within the IRR, Big Idea: Question and Explore (QE) — developing inquiry and exploring complexity, Big Idea: Team, Transform, and Transmit (TTT) — collaboration and communication, Big Idea: Synthesize Ideas (SI) — integrating evidence into a shared argument.

20–20% exam weight standard track

Unit 1: Performance Task 1 — Team Project and Presentation

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Topics in this unit

  • Collaborative research and equitable task distribution
  • Developing a team-driven research question from a real-world issue
  • Individual Research Report (IRR): written argument in ~1,200 words
  • Team Multimedia Presentation design (8–10 minutes, visuals-forward slides)
  • Oral defense preparation: responding to a single follow-up question per student
  • Source attribution and citation practices within the IRR
  • Big Idea: Question and Explore (QE) — developing inquiry and exploring complexity
  • Big Idea: Team, Transform, and Transmit (TTT) — collaboration and communication
  • Big Idea: Synthesize Ideas (SI) — integrating evidence into a shared argument