My AP World Full Year curriculum is a living bundle that includes Google Drive access with the download, and any other updates I may add in the future!
This complete class curriculum is intended to best-prepare you and your students for passing the AP Test with the exact same model and approach I use. It has helped my students consistently achieve 90%+ passing rates, and I hope it can help some of you--especially those new to teaching AP!
FOR BUYERS: MAKE SURE TO DOWNLOAD AND USE THE GOOGLE DRIVE LINK ON THE PDF. IT IS A MUCH EASIER WAY TO ACCESS THE CONTENT FOR THOSE WHO HAVE PURCHASED.
Full curriculum for A.P. World History: Modern includes ALL of the following:
(see INDIVIDUAL UNITS section for more detail)
- Works with any textbook
- Access to all curriculum updates for life
- Access to the Classroom Economy Game!
- All relevant pre-1200 CE topics (i.e., a Unit 0 of sorts)
- Paced curriculum folder for both regular and block schedules
- The Cards Against History: AP World Game
- 20 Classroom Gallery Walk Activities
- 26 Crash Course World History Question Sheets
- 8 ESCAPE ROOM Classroom Activities
- 5 SCAVANGER HUNT Activities
- 5 HISTORICAL RIDDLE RACE Games
- 6 Survival and Classroom Matching Games
- 76 PRIMARY SOURCE document analysis & skill-building activities! (at LEAST one per College Board standard)
- 20 SECONDARY SOURCES used in excerpt analysis & skill-building activities!
- 2 film projects, with full instruction sets, materials, and rubrics
- 2 Newspaper Article Projects
- 2 Traveler Epilogue Assignments
- 5 Classroom Debates, with full instruction sets, materials, and rubrics
- 16 individual College Board-modeled written questions (DBQs/LEQs/SAQs)
- 20+ research projects, featuring TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and conventional methods
- A Unit Guide Assignment for all 9 Units of AP World
- 60 Personally-crafted PowerPoint/Google Slide Presentations
- Lecture notes/background information for all topics
- An optional END OF YEAR Project for the Post-AP Test weeks
- Innovative in-class currency system to engage and motivate students!
- Editable personally-crafted PowerPoints!
- Explanations of ALL lecture information & learning objectives for teachers
- Complete list and explanation of every topic for Periods 1-4
- Student SAQ and LEQ models
- OPTIONAL student incentive super tool
- EDITABLE quizzes + keys
- 4 EDITABLE stimulus-based multiple-choice tests (one for each Period) + keys
- 8 SAQs (2 knowledge-based, 3 stimulus-based, 3 historiography) + keys
- 4 LEQs (one for each historical skill & Period + one bonus!) + keys
- 4 DBQs (one for each Period) + keys
- Simplified LEQ and DBQ rubrics
- Thematic Review Timelines (22 different themes for all 4 periods)
- Personalized Review Games
- Complete College Board learning objectives and terms assignment
- PDF on how I teach writing, content, grade, structure the class, and review
- 5 Crash Course World History Question Sheets
- Gallery Walk: Islam and the Caliphates
- Riddle Race Game: The Caliphates Through 1258
- Research Project: Sunni and Shia Islam
- Epilogue Activity: Ibn Battuta
- Classroom Debate: Post-Classical Chinese Dynasties
- Gallery Walk: The Mongolian Empire
- Riddle Race Game: Post-Classical China and the Mongolian Empire
- Gallery Walk: Feudalism in Europe and Japan
- Instagram History Project: Feudalism in Japan
- Feudal Kingdom Survival Game
- Escape Room Activity: The Inca and Aztec
- TikTok History Project: Ottoman Empire and Delhi Sultanate
- Gallery Walk: Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Cold Case Activity: Sub-Saharan African Kingdoms
- Twitter History Project: Southeast Asian Kingdoms
- Scavenger Hunt Game: Medieval Travelers and Trade
- Unit Guide Assignment (College Board Key Concepts) for Units 1-2
- 16 Primary Source Analysis Options / Substitute Teacher Assignments
- 13 Personally-Crafted PowerPoint/Google Slide Presentations
- 4 Instruction Guides with Lecture Notes for Period 1
- 1 Topic Overview PDF
- 3 checkpoint quizzes
- 2 SAQs (knowledge-based and stimulus-based)
- 1 LEQ (comparison)
- 1 DBQ
- 1 stimulus-based MCQ Unit Test (20 questions)
- 5 Crash Course World History Question Sheets
- Gallery Walk: The Age of Discovery
- History Cold Case Activity: European Exploration
- Classroom Debate: Impact of the the Columbian Exchange
- Escape Room Activity: Colonialism
- Gallery Walk: Muslim Gunpowder Empires
- Scavenger Hunt Game: Sultanates After 1200 CE
- Classroom Matching Game: Early-Modern Muslim States
- Riddle Race Game: The Protestant Reformation
- Twitter History Project: Early-Modern State and Religious Rivalries
- Gallery Walk: Early-Modern China and Japan
- Research Project: The Ming and Qing Dynasties and Tokugawa Japan
- Epilogue Activity: Zheng He
- Cold Case Activity: Sub-Saharan African Kingdoms
- Research Project: The Scientific Revolution
- Unit Guide Assignment (College Board Key Concepts) for Units 3-4
- 14 Primary Source Analysis Options / Substitute Teacher Assignments
- 2 Secondary Sources + comparison and analysis assignment
- 12 Personally-Crafted PowerPoint/Google Slide Presentations
- 4 Instruction Guides with Lecture Notes for Period 2
- 1 Topic Overview PDF
- 3 checkpoint quizzes
- 2 SAQs (knowledge-based and stimulus-based)
- 1 LEQ (continuity and change)
- 1 DBQ
- 1 stimulus-based MCQ Unit Test (20 questions)
- 7 Crash Course World History Question Sheets
- Gallery Walk: The European Enlightenment
- Escape Room Activity: The Enlightenment
- Gallery Walk: National Revolutions and Independence Movements
- Instagram History Project: Phases of the French Revolution
- Scavenger Hunt Game: Haitian Revolution and Latin American Independence Movements
- New Nation Survival Game
- Gallery Walk: The Industrial Revolution
- Escape Room Activity: The Industrial Revolution
- Classroom Debate: Impact of the Industrial Revolution
- Gallery Walk: New Imperialism
- TikTok History Project: New Imperialism
- Twitter History Project: Single-Export Economies
- Riddle Race Game: 19th-Century Social and Political Ideas
- Instagram History Project: Resistance to Imperialism
- Research Project: Rebellion, Resistance, and Nationalist Movements
- Unit Guide Assignment (College Board Key Concepts) for Units 5-6
- 20 Primary Source Analysis Options / Substitute Teacher Assignments
- 6 Secondary Sources + 3 comparison and analysis assignments
- 15 Personally-Crafted PowerPoint/Google Slide Presentations
- 5 Instruction Guides with Lecture Notes for Period 3
- 1 Topic Overview PDF
- 4 checkpoint quizzes
- 3 SAQs (knowledge-based, stimulus-based, and historiography)
- 1 LEQ (causation)
- 1 DBQ
- 1 stimulus-based MCQ Unit Test (20 questions)
- 7 Crash Course World History Question Sheets
- Gallery Walk: Causes of World War I
- Group Film Project: Propaganda in World War I
- Escape Room: World War I
- Gallery Walk: The Great Depression
- Newspaper Article Project: The Global Depression
- Twitter History Project: Global Depression State Policies
- Research Project: Rise of Communism and Fascism
- Gallery Walk: Causes of World War II
- Research Project: Events of World War II
- Escape Room: Causes and Events of World War II
- Scavenger Hunt Game: Events of World War II
- Gallery Walk: Impact of World War II
- Classroom Debate: Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb
- Gallery Walk: Start of the Cold War
- Escape Room Activity: The Cold War
- TikTok History Project: The Cold War
- Gallery Walk: Events of the Vietnam War
- Escape Room Activity: The Vietnam War
- Riddle Race Game: Decolonization and Counterculture of the 1960s
- Group Film Project: Counterculture of the 1960s
- Instagram History Project: Spread of Socialist Policies in Africa and Asia
- Gallery Walk: Crises of the 1970s
- TikTok History Project: Post-War Border Issues
- Newspaper Article Project: Post-War Border Issues and Non-Alignment
- Group Research Project: The Arab-Israeli Conflict
- Scavenger Hunt Game: The Arab-Israeli Conflict
- Gallery Walk: Events that Led to the End of the Cold War
- Instagram History Project: End of the Cold War
- Escape Room Activity: End of the Cold War
- Research Project: 20th-Century Genocide and Violence
- Gallery Walk: Pros and Cons of Globalization
- Digital Age Survival Game
- Classroom Debate: The Impact of Globalization
- Unit Guide Assignment (College Board Key Concepts) for Units 7-9
- 28 Primary Source Analysis Options / Substitute Teacher Assignments
- 12 Secondary Sources + 6 comparison and analysis assignments
- 16 Personally-Crafted PowerPoint/Google Slide Presentations
- 5 Instruction Guides with Lecture Notes for Period 4
- 1 Topic Overview PDF
- 4 checkpoint quizzes
- 3 SAQs (stimulus-based, and 2 historiography)
- 1 LEQ (comparison)
- 1 DBQ
- 1 stimulus-based MCQ Unit Test (20 questions)
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I also have plenty of other AP History, AP Psychology, and regular social science resources below, including full curriculum bundles, full unit bundles, activity bundles, writing bundles, and more!
Full Curriculum and Unit 1-9 Bundles
AP World History: Modern
AP U.S. History
AP Psychology
AP European History
U.S. History (non-AP)
World History (non-AP)
Economics (non-AP)
Skill Development & Classroom Activities, Tests, DBQs, LEQs, SAQs, Unit Guides, Review Sheets
AP World History: Modern
AP U.S. History
AP Psychology
AP European History
Review Videos