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ERIC Number: EJ348248
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Writing Essays on the U.S. History Examination.
Attig, John C.
Social Studies Review, v26 n2 p49-51 Win 1987
Describes how advanced placement students at Gunn High School (Palo Alto) achieve a higher than average pass rate on the advanced placement final exam required in California. Attributes their success to the focus on expository writing and provides examples of both good and bad essays. (JDH)
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, College Bound Students, Essay Tests, Expository Writing, High Schools, Social Studies, United States History, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: California