curriculum note
This video references exam format details from around 2020–2021 (e.g., paper-and-pencil vs. digital ordering rules, pandemic-era testing) that may no longer reflect the current AP Lang exam structure — verify current exam format and FRQ timing guidelines before test day.
covered in this stream
Introduction to FRQ1
Stream Overview and Tools
Upcoming Cram Sessions
Stream Agenda
Learning Intentions
Rubric Comfort Poll
Synthesis Essay Basics
Recent Topic Trends
Synthesis Expectations
Chief Reader Comments
FRQ Order Advice
Synthesis Tools Overview
Toulmin Model
Modes of Development
2019 FRQ Practice
IDA Strategy
Stable Prompt Analysis
Annotating Sources
Essay Organization
Image Analysis Example
Text Source Analysis
Creating Outlines
Essay Template
Thesis Development
Argument Visualization
Evidence Linking
Body Paragraph Structure
Rubric for Evidence
Sample Paragraph One
Sample Paragraph Two
Sample Paragraph Three
Sample Paragraph Four
Session Recap
Upcoming Resources
Final Thoughts

55:17
AP English Language CRAM – Synthesis Essay Practice
2021 · Kevin Steinhauser

42:52
AP English Language CRAM – Rhetorical Analysis & Essays
2021 · Stephanie Kirk

53:02
AP English Language - Synthesis: Conclusion Paragraphs
2020 · Kevin Steinhauser

40:00
AP English Language - Synthesis Body Paragraphs
2020 · Brandon Wu

1:00:17
AP English Language - Synthesis Essay Writing
2019 · Ashly Johnston

1:06:56
AP Lang CRAM – Lines of Reasoning & Rhetorical Verbs
2020

43:38
AP English Language - Argument Body Paragraphs
2020 · Brandon Wu

1:01:58
AP English Language - Rhetorical Analysis Modeling
2019 · Stephanie Kirk

55:59
AP English Language - Multiple Choice Practice
2019 · Kathryn Howard

47:15
AP English Language - Writing Sophistication
2019 · Kevin Steinhauser

1:00:40
AP Lang CRAM – Unit 7 FRQs & Argument Structure
2021 · Stephanie Kirk

1:10:08
AP Lang CRAM – Argument & Rhetorical Analysis
2021 · Stephanie Kirk

1:03:22
AP English Language - Academic Growth & Study Strategies
2020 · Stephanie Kirk

1:13:38
AP English Language CRAM – Syntax & Sophistication
2020 · Stephanie Kirk