AP Psychology Book Review Project - Final Exam

Description: Quarter or semester long project where AP Psychology students will choose an informational text, fiction/nonfiction novel, or graphic novel to read in its entirety. Throughout the semester there will be check-ins where the students will meet in small groups to discuss their text. In the last week of the semester, students will complete a full book review using the provided criteria, and also create/build a physical product that helps to represent their book. These will be presented in an open gallery walk.

Standard(s) Addressed: Students will define, explain, and apply concepts, behavior, theories, and perspectives of psychology in order to explain behavior and apply theories and perspectives in authentic contexts.

Purchase Includes: 1) Book project rubric (both for written book review and creative product), 2) PowerPoint explaining the project, 3) Full book choice list divided by category, 4) Book talk check-in assignments, and 5) Student book tasting sheet to use during initial book exploration.