AP® Physics 1 Crash Course, 2nd Ed., For the 2021 Exam, Book + Online: Get a Higher Score in Less Time (Advanced Placement (AP) Crash Course) - Softcover

Johnson, Amy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 073861274X ISBN 13: 9780738612744

Publisher: Research & Education Association, 2020

Synopsis

AP® Physics 1 Crash Course - updated for today's exam

A Higher Score in Less Time! 

REA’s Crash Course is the top choice for AP® students who want to make the most of their study time and earn a high score.

Here’s why more AP® teachers and students turn to REA’s AP® Physics 1 Crash Course:

Targeted, Focused Review- Study Only What You Need to Know
REA’s new 2nd edition addresses all the latest test revisions. We cover only the information tested on the exam, so you can make the most of your valuable study time.

Expert Test-taking Strategies and Advice
Written by Amy Johnson, a seasoned AP® Physics teacher, the book gives you the tips and topics that matter most on exam day. Crash Course relies on the author’s extensive analysis of the test’s structure and content. By following her advice, you can boost your score in every section of the test.

Practice questions – a mini-test in the book, a full-length exam online.
Are you ready for your exam? Try our focused practice questions inside the book. Then take our full-length online practice exam to ensure you're ready for test day.

If you're cramming for the exam or looking for a concise course review, Crash Course is the study guide every AP student needs.

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About the Author

Amy Johnson, M.A.T., is a widely recognized expert on the AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based course and exam. With more than a decade of award-winning experience in the physics classroom, she has taught at both the high school and college levels. Named an All American Teacher of the Year by the National Math and Science Initiative, she was instrumental in expanding Northampton (Mass.) High School’s AP® Physics program, where 96% of her students earned a qualifying score on AP® Physics exams.

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ABOUT THIS BOOK

REA’s AP Physics 1 Crash Course is the first book of its kind for the last-minute studier or any AP student who wants a quick refresher on the course. The Crash Course is based upon a careful analysis of the AP Physics 1 Course Description outline and available official AP test questions.

Written by an AP Physics 1 expert, our easy-to-read format gives students a crash course in the basic knowledge of physics, including theories and techniques, concepts, and general principles. The targeted review chapters prepare students for the exam by focusing only on the topics tested on the algebra-based AP Physics 1 exam.

Part One discusses the keys for success and shows you strategies to help you build your overall point score. Part Two is an overview of the content that will be covered on the exam, including Newton’s laws of motion and force, circular motion, momentum, rotation, work, energy and power, electrostatics and simple circuits, and more.

Part Three gives you general AP test-taking strategies and teaches you how to master the multiple-choice and free-response sections of the exam. A chapter on laboratory analysis techniques is also included.

No matter how or when you prepare for the AP Physics 1 exam, REA’s Crash Course will show you how to study efficiently and strategically, so you’ll be ready for the exam.

To check your test readiness for the AP Physics 1 exam, either before or after studying this Crash Course, take REA’s FREE online practice exam. To access your practice exam, visit the online REA Study Center at www.rea.com/studycenter and follow the on-screen instructions.

This true-to-format test features automatic scoring, detailed explanations of all answers, and diagnostic score reporting that will help you identify your strengths and weaknesses so you’ll be ready on exam day!

Good luck on your AP Physics 1 exam!

Edition details

• Publisher: Research & Education Association
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 073861274X
• ISBN 13: 9780738612744
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 272