AP Human Geography Course Information
- VTG for History and the Social Sciences New!
- AP Human Geography Course Description (.pdf/320KB)
- AP Human Geography Teacher's Guide (.pdf/1.1MB)
- Sample Syllabi
- AP Human Geography FAQs
- AP Human Geography Development Committee
- AP Human Geography Newsletter
- AP Human Geography Course Perspective
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Classroom Instruction and Resources
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Lesson Plans and Teaching Strategies
- Using Films in AP Human Geography
- Teaching Tips
- Vocabulary Lists for AP Human Geography Units
- Human Geography Resource Guide
- The Demographic Transition -- A Contemporary Look at a Classic Model
- Field Trip: A Hands-On Map and Scale Activity
- Cultural Landscape Study
- Maps and Spatial Thinking Skills in the AP Human Geography Classroom
- The Spanish Flu And Its Legacy (.pdf/5.7MB) New!
Course Content - Related Articles
- Defining Geography: What is Where, Why There, and Why Care?
- Understanding Land Use Patterns
- Why Geography?
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