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The American Pageant, Updated AP® Edition 16e
The reputable authors of The American Pageant combine excellent scholarship with a witty, engaging narrative style and creative look at U.S. History to build critical thinking skills and a love of American history. The American Pageant, the best-selling AP® US History text, is a clear and approachable book for any student studying American history. The Updated 16th Edition completely aligns to the 2015 Framework announced by the College Board in August 2015.
Making America: A History of the United States, AP® Edition, Updated, 7th Edition - Berkin
Written inclusively for the AP® U.S. History curriculum, the updated 7th edition of Making America is an approachable text with plenty of AP® features, and AP® assessments and includes changes recently made to both the AP® U.S. History course framework and the exam. Making America brings people, places, and events to life through maps, paintings, photos, and cartoons as well as the written word. Making America speaks in a voice intended to communicate with rather than impress. The authors encourage readers to draw their own conclusions about the causes and consequences of individual choices, public policies, political decisions, protest, and reform. The book offers a full array of integrated and supportive learning aids to help students at every level of preparedness comprehend what they read.
Voyages in World History, 3rd Edition, Updated AP® Edition, 3rd Edition
Voyages in World History transports students to historic sites and includes a wealth of study tools. Each chapter focuses on a different traveler through history and draws students into adventures as seen through the eyes of the traveler. The course is designed so every chapter includes broad global connections to help students understand events in a larger context, and it also meets the new AP® course re-design for World History. Voyages in World History will offer MindTap for student success along with a toolkit of AP® study guides such as a Fast Track to a 5 with complete AP® Practice Tests.
Exploring Environmental Science for AP®, 1st Edition, Miller and Spoolman
Written specifically for the AP® Environmental Science course, authors Tyler Miller and Scott Spoolman connect the themes of economics, politics, ethics, policy, and sustainability together for an engaging and thorough presentation of environmental science concepts. Features to assist students in preparing for the AP® exam for Environmental Science include Multiple Choice and Free-Response review questions at the end of each chapter and unit, and a full AP® Practice Test at the end of the book.
American Government: Institutions & Policies, AP® Edition, 16th Edition - Wilson/DiIulio/Bose/Levendusky
The new 16thEdition of AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES meets the latest changes to the AP® U.S. Government course framework and exam emphasizing college-level critical thinking skills and analysis of political concepts and ideas, primary sources and foundational documents, which are drivers for success in the AP® U.S. Government and Politics course and exam. The text highlights current issues in American politics, focusing on the importance of institutions, the historical development of governmental procedures, actions, and policies, as well as who governs in the United States and to what ends.It combines excellent scholarship with practical examples and insight to create a clear and approachable tool for any student trying to understand American government, following a pedagogically proven course of study to maximize student involvement with the material. Highlighted key concepts, concise learning objectives and features for practical application of contemporary debates on policy dynamics bolster students' comprehension.
Gateways to Democracy, AP® Edition, Updated, 4th Edition - Geer/Herrera/Schiller/Segal
The updated 4th edition of GATEWAYS TO DEMOCRACY meets the College Board's 2018??2019 course redesign emphasizing college-level critical thinking skills and analysis of political concepts and ideas, primary sources and foundational documents, which are drivers for success in the AP® U.S. Government and Politics course and exam. The text introduces the American politicalsystem to students, pointing out in each chapter the 'gateways' that facilitate, or at times block, participation. In emphasizing how the political system works, and how individuals and groups have opened gates to influence public policy, the text helps students see the relevance of government in their lives. The updated fourth edition provides coverage of the 2016 election, as well as enhanced discussion of diversity and participation that reflects the changing demographic infrastructure in America today.
Principles of Economics, AP® Edition, 8th Edition - Mankiw
PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS, AP® Edition, Eighth Edition, continues to be the most popular and widely-used text in the economics classroom. This new AP® Edition provides greater coverage of the AP® course curriculum and expanded analysis of Keynesian Theory. Author N. Gregory Mankiw is superb writer and economist that stresses the most important concepts without overwhelming students with an excess of detail. A thorough update has been made to keep all chapters fresh and relevant with current Economic coverage. MindTap, the cutting edge online environment is available with enhancements that include Graph Builder and Adaptive Test Prep that allow students extra preparation in graph drawing and test review. The eighth edition premier ancillary package is the most extensive in the industry, using a team of instructors/preparers that have been with the project since the first edition.
The Earth and Its People: A Global History, AP® Edition (Updated), 6th Edition
Featuring a beautiful new design, THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLES, Sixth Edition, presents world history in a balanced, global framework, shifting the focus away from political centers of power. This truly global text for the world history survey course employs fundamental themes of 'environment and technology' and 'diversity and dominance' to explore patterns of humans' interactions with their surroundings and with each other. The authors' approach reveals how humanity continues to shape and be shaped by the environment and how dominant structures and traditions are balanced and challenged by alternate beliefs. Special emphasis is given to technological development and how it underlies all human activity. Highly acclaimed in their fields of study, the authors bring a wide array of expertise to the program. A combination of strong scholarship and detailed pedagogy gives the book its reputation for rigor and student accessibility.
Chemistry (AP® Edition), 10th Edition
The tenth edition of Steve and Susan Zumdahl's widely regarded CHEMISTRY combines a robust conceptual framework, a readable and engaging writing style, and an unparalleled selection of problems and exercises that make it one of the most trusted chemistry textbooks available today. CHEMISTRY uses a thoughtful approach built on creative problem-solving techniques and critical thinking. An emphasis on modeling and interactive examples helps students learn how to approach and solve chemical problems -- to think like chemists -- so that they can apply the process of problem solving to all aspects of their lives. Zumdahl and Zumdahl -- and new coauthor Don DeCoste -- give students the tools they need to become critical thinkers: solve problems, apply chemical theories, and evaluate outcomes. Accompanied by OWL, the world' most widely used online chemistry solution, students develop concept mastery and improve problem-solving skills. Tutorials, interactive simulations, visualization exercises, and an interactive eBook address different learning styles. OWL saves teacher time and helps them manage classes by capturing student grades and progress.
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life, AP® Edition, 15th Edition - Starr/Taggart/Evers/Starr
BIOLOGY: THE UNITY AND DIVERSITY OF LIFE, AP® Edition reveals the biological world. With its eye-catching photos and images, this product engages students with applications and activities that encourage critical thinking. Chapter-opening Core Concepts help students focus on the topics that matter most, and section-ending Take Home Messages reinforce key concepts. Links to Earlier Concepts help students make important connections and appreciate how living systems are interconnected and interacting. Other helpful features include case studies, issue-related essays, self-test questions and data analysis problems. Available with MindTap for Biology, the platform that gives instructors complete control of their course and powers students from memorization to mastery.
College Physics (AP® Edition), 11th Edition
This updated Eleventh Edition of COLLEGE PHYSICS, AP Edition helps students master physical concepts, improve their problem-solving skills, and enrich their understanding of the world around them. Serway/Vuille provides a consistent problem-solving strategy and an unparalleled array of worked examples to help students develop a true understanding of physics. Now fully supported by WebAssign?\'®, a digital learning solution packed with online assignments, Interactive Video Vignettes, learning tools, and applications, this edition is enhanced by a streamlined presentation, new conceptual questions, new techniques, and hundreds of new and revised problems.
Calculus for AP®, 1st edition, 1st Edition
Calculus for AP?\'® is designed specifically for the AP® Curriculum Framework and exam. For the first time, Ron Larson has partnered with an AP Calculus teacher to develop a program that meets the needs of the AP Calculus course while helping students develop mathematical knowledge conceptually. With a clear focus on course demands, Calculus for AP introduces content in the sequence most preferred by AP Calculus teachers, resulting in more complete content coverage.
Calculus for AP®: A Complete Course, 1st Edition, Stewart and Kokoska
Designed to the AP® Calculus curriculum framework, Calculus for AP®: A Complete combines the experience of recent Chief Reader for the AP® Calculus Reading, Steve Kokoska with James Stewart's mathematical precision and accuracy. AP® Calculus exam preparation questions and exam language prepares students for exam success, while current, real-world data introduces, motivates, and illustrates the concepts of calculus.
Statistics: Learning from Data, AP® Edition, 2nd Edition - Peck, Short and Olsen
Offers an innovative approach to teaching and learn AP Statistics, tackling the areas that students struggle with most: probability, hypothesis testing, and selecting an appropriate method of analysis. Guides students in gaining conceptual understanding, mechanical proficiency, and the ability to put knowledge into practice - supported by learning objectives, real-data examples and exercises, and technology notes. Provides probability coverage based on current research that shows how students best learn the subject. Includes two unique chapters on statistical interference and learning form experiment data, which address two common areas of student confusion: choosing particular inference method and using inference methods with experimental data. New AP Content includes 'AP Review Questions' at the end of each chapter, 'AP Exam Tips' integrated in the margins of the text, and 'Avoid These Common Mistakes' sections at the end of each chapter, which point out common errors students make on the AP exam.
Gardner's Art Through The Ages, 15th Edition - Kleiner
Award-winning scholar-professor Fred Kleiner continues to set the standard for art history textbooks, combining impeccable scholarship with an engaging approach that discusses the most significant artworks and monuments in their full historical and cultural contexts. The most widely read and respected history of art and architecture in the English language for over 85 years, the 15th edition of GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY includes nearly 200 new images, new pedagogical box features, images that have been upgraded for clarity and color-fidelity, and more. More than 40 reviewers contributed to the accuracy and readability of this edition. GARDNER'S has built its stellar reputation on up-to-date and extensive scholarship, reproductions of unsurpassed quality, the consistent voice of a single storyteller, and more online resources and help for students and instructors than any other art survey text. A highly comprehensive array of digital resources brings course content to life, providing students with the tools they need to excel. MindTap for GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY provides an interactive digital experience for exploration, study, and development of critical-thinking skills, with an interactive eBook; zoomable versions of images from the text; nearly 300 videos; audio resources; image flashcards; quizzes and critical-thinking questions; and much more. Highly customizable, MindTap allows instructors to easily add their own images, videos, links, articles, activities, and quizzes. Available assets for instructors include a Digital Image Library with zoom capability, pre-made chapter lecture slide decks, and Google Earth coordinates for every artwork in the text.
Perrine's Literature: Structure, Sound & Sense (AP® Edition), 13th Edition
An authoritative bestseller for over fifty years, PERRINE'S LITERATURE: STRUCTURE, SOUND, AND SENSE continues to be an essential and highly effective introduction to literature for today's students. Written for students beginning a serious study of literature, the text introduces the fundamental elements of fiction, poetry, and drama in a concise and engaging way, addressing vital questions that other texts tend to ignore, such as 'Is some literature better'' and 'How can it be evaluated'' A remarkable selection of classic, modern, and contemporary readings serves to illustrate the elements of literature and ensure broad appeal to students of diverse backgrounds and interests. Updated with new stories, poems, and plays by some of the finest authors of any era, the twelfth edition remains true to Perrine's original vision while addressing the needs of a new generation of students.
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