AP Seminar exam study planner for May 2027
Rate each skill and set your weekly hours. The planner gives more time to the skills you are least sure of.
29 weeks to the exam on May 10, 2027
Start with Understanding an Argument
Understanding an Argument: 27 of your 116 hours. It serves Part A, question 1. Write one timed Part A or Part B answer a week beside it.
| Area | Hours | Serves |
|---|---|---|
| Understanding an Argument | 27 | Part A, question 1 |
| Line of Reasoning | 27 | Part A, question 2 |
| Evidence and Sources | 27 | Part A, question 3, and Part B |
| Perspectives and Implications | 27 | Part B |
Week by week
- Week 1 · Oct 13Understanding an Argument
- Week 2 · Oct 20Understanding an Argument
- Week 3 · Oct 27Understanding an Argument
- Week 4 · Nov 3Understanding an Argument
- Week 5 · Nov 10Understanding an Argument
- Week 6 · Nov 17Understanding an Argument
- Week 7 · Nov 24Understanding an Argument, Line of Reasoning
- Week 8 · Dec 1Line of Reasoning
- Week 9 · Dec 8Line of Reasoning
- Week 10 · Dec 15Line of Reasoning
- Week 11 · Dec 22Line of Reasoning
- Week 12 · Dec 29Line of Reasoning
- Week 13 · Jan 5Line of Reasoning
- Week 14 · Jan 12Line of Reasoning, Evidence and Sources
- Week 15 · Jan 19Evidence and Sources
- Week 16 · Jan 26Evidence and Sources
- Week 17 · Feb 2Evidence and Sources
- Week 18 · Feb 9Evidence and Sources
- Week 19 · Feb 16Evidence and Sources
- Week 20 · Feb 23Evidence and Sources
- Week 21 · Mar 2Evidence and Sources, Perspectives and Implications
- Week 22 · Mar 9Perspectives and Implications
- Week 23 · Mar 16Perspectives and Implications
- Week 24 · Mar 23Perspectives and Implications
- Week 25 · Mar 30Perspectives and Implications
- Week 26 · Apr 6Perspectives and Implications
- Week 27 · Apr 13Perspectives and Implications
- Week 28 · Apr 20Timed practice exam (Part A and Part B), then revise from Mia's feedback
- Week 29 · Apr 27Timed practice exam (Part A and Part B), then revise from Mia's feedback
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FAQ
How should I study for the AP Seminar exam?
Practice reading arguments closely (the claims, the reasoning, the evidence), then write timed Part A answers and Part B essays and revise them against the scoring rows.