2011 AP EXAM SCHEDULEAM PM

Mon., May 2 Chemistry

Environmental Sci. Psych

Tues., May 3 Spanish Lang.

Wed., May 4 Calc. ABCalc. BC

Thurs., May 5 Eng. Lit.

Fri., May 6 U.S. HistoryStudio Art (last day to submit)

Mon.., May 9 Biology Physics C:Mech

Tues., May 10 Gov.

Wed., May 11 Eng. Lang. Statistics Thurs., May 12 Economics

World History

Fri., May 13 Span. Lit.

AP EXAM FEES•$57 per exam

•$9 per exam – students

on free/reduced lunch

(pending TEA funding)

AP REGISTRATION DATES

Wednesday, March 2

Through

Friday, March 11

And

Monday, March 21

Through

Wednesday, March 23

NO REGISTRATION AFTER MARCH 23

PRE-ADMINISTRATION FOR AP EXAMS ALL STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE PRE-

ADMINISTRATION PAPERWORK!

THREE opportunities to complete paperwork:

Mon., April 18 at 2:30 – conference centerTues., April 19 at 9:00 – food courtThurs., April 21 at 2:30 – conference center

Bring 2 No. 2 pencils with erasers and a blue or black ink pen.

Bring social security number (optional)

SCORING To obtain a grade of 3 or higher students

must:

Answer correctly a little more than 50% of multiple choice

Do acceptable work on free-response section

Multiple choice score

Based on number of student’s correct answers minus a fraction of number of incorrect answers

For questions with 5 answer choices – ¼ pt. deducted for incorrect answer

For questions with 4 answer choices – 1/3 pt. deducted for incorrect answer

NO PTS. DEDUCTED FOR UNANSWERED QUESTIONS

WHEN TO GUESS Guessing can be to your advantage

when:

You have some knowledge of a question and

You can eliminate one or more answer choices

TEST DAY Report to the conference center unless

otherwise directed 7:30 a.m. for AM tests 11:30 a.m. for PM tests (arrange to eat lunch at

11:00)

• Check all electronic devices with test proctors

• Failure to do so WILL result in your AP exam NOT BEING SCORED!

YOU MUST REMAIN IN THE TESTING ROOM UNTIL YOU ARE DISMISSED AT THE OFFICIAL END TIME FOR THE EXAM

LEAVING THE TESTING ROOM BEFORE THE OFFICIAL END TIME FOR THE EXAM WILL RESULT IN YOUR EXAM NOT BEING SCORED

TESTING TIME CONTINUES IF YOU GO TO THE RESTROOM DURING TESTING (THIS IS A TIMED TEST)

BRING TO THE AP EXAM ROOM Several sharpened No. 2 pencils with erasers for

completing multiple-choice answer sheets Pens with black or dark blue ink for completing

areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams

A watch (in case the exam room does not have a clock that can be easily seen)

Social security number (optional) Calculator with necessary capabilities if you are

taking an AP Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics exam

Ruler or straightedge if you are taking an AP Physics exam

Your ID

DO NOT BRING TO THE EXAM ROOM Cell phones, PDAs, MP3 players, Ipods, pagers, or

any other electronic or communication devices (unless you check them with the test proctors)

Books, compasses, colored pencils, correction fluid or tape, dictionaries, highlighters, or notes

Scratch paper (notes can be made on portions of exam booklets

Computers or calculators (except as previously noted) (computers may be checked with test proctors)

Watches that beep or have an alarm Portable listening or recording devices—even with

headphones—or photographic equipment Food or drink Clothing with subject-related information

PREPARE NOW! Work on your writing skills-write, write, write

Complete all assigned reading

Participate in study sessions scheduled by your teacher

Complete all reviews

Form study groups with other students in your class

Relax the weekend before, knowing you are ready!

GOOD LUCK!

YOU CAN DO THIS!