Books published by publisher Barron'sEducationalSeries

The recent implementation of Common Core Standards across the nation has offered new challenges to teachers, parents, and students. The Common Core Success series gives educators, parents, and children a clear-cut way to meet—and exceed—those grade-level goals. Unlike other dry, text-heavy guides on the market, our workbooks offer fun, four-color illustrations and artwork that pull children in and make learning fun. Our Grade 4 Math workbook is specifically designed to mirror the way teachers actually teach in the classroom. It includes:“Ace it Time!”: checklists that guide students through the problem solving process Units divided into thematic lessons and designed for self-guided study“Stop and Think” sections throughout, consisting of “Review,” “Understand,” and “Discover”Students will find a wealth of practical information—presented in a colorful, engaging way—that will help them master the Common Core.

Here are the books that help teach Shakespeare plays without the teacher constantly needing to explain and define Elizabethan terms, slang, and other ways of expression that are different from our own. Each play is presented with Shakespeare's original lines on each left-hand page, and a modern, easy-to-understand "translation" on the facing right-hand page. All dramas are complete, with every original Shakespearian line, and a full-length modern rendition of the text. These invaluable teaching-study guides also include: Helpful background information that puts each play in its historical perspective. Discussion questions that teachers can use to spark student class participation, and which students can use as springboards for their own themes and term papers. Fact quizzes, sample examinations, and other features that improve student comprehension of what each play is about.

Updated for the latest exam, Barron’s AP U.S. Government and Politics Flash Cards features 400 cards to help students review the key concepts they need to know for the AP exam.With Barron’s cards, students can test their knowledge of Constitutional history, the branches and functions of the federal government, the political party system, lobbyists, the role of media in government, and much more.The cards measure 4 1/2" x 2 3/4" and have a punch-hole in one corner that accommodates the enclosed metal key-ring-style card holder, so students can arrange the flash cards in the way that suits their study needs.For full-length practice tests and even more review, check out Barron's AP U.S. Government and Politics with Online Tests, 11th edition.

Help students practice and prepare for the all-important Common Core assessment tests at the end of the school year. Every turn of the page provides a new standard with a series of practice questions for students to work on. Features include:Hundreds of practice questions complete with detailed answersMany different question types, including multiple choice, short answer, extended response, and moreTip boxes throughout the book provide students with friendly remindersEasy-to-follow tabs allow parents and teachers to recognize the types of questions within each standardAn easy-to-follow, side-by-side layout lets students conquer one standard at a timeStudent-friendly worksheets reinforce what they are learning in the classroomPractice tests at the end of each section pinpoint strengths and weaknessesA cumulative assessment tests their understanding of everything they have learnedGrade 6 Test Practice for Common Core can be used at home or in the classroom. It’s an excellent resource for parents and teachers as they help students meet and exceed grade level expectations on the Common Core assessment tests.

Every little girl's graduation from diapers to the potty is always a very important moment--and one to make both parents and toddlers proud! In The Potty Book, Hannah needs to have her diapers changed so she can go out and play. Then mom and dad bring home a big box, and Hannah is anxious to open it up and see what's inside. Is it a rocking chair? A bed for Teddy? No, it's a potty--which means that it's time for Hannah to graduate from her diapers. This gentle and humorous little story is charmingly illustrated and told in verse. Little girls will enjoy looking at the pictures and having the story read to them. Meanwhile, they'll start getting the idea that it's time for them to grow up, exactly like Hannah. So that at last, they'll be able to say--"I'm off the potty!"

This updated guide offers content and test questions based on the most recent version of the AP Psychology course objectives. Our latest edition includes:Three full-length practice exams--one diagnostic test and two full-length practice testsComprehensive answer explanations for all questionsA review of all AP test topics, including research methods, the biological basis of behavior, and treatment of disordersAn abnormal psychology chapter completely overhauled to reflect the latest changes to the DSM-5Fifteen additional multiple-choice practice questions for each unit with explained answersAn analysis of the test's essay section with a sample essayThe manual can be purchased alone or with an optional CD-ROM that presents two additional full-length practice tests with automatic scoring and fully explained answers.

This extensive test prep manual covers the AP United States History curriculum, and will help prepare students for the most current exam with:Two full-length practice tests that feature all questions answered and explainedTest-taking strategies for answering both the test's multiple choice, short answer, long essay, and document-based questionsA detailed review of U.S. history, from pre-contact American Indian societies and the evolution of Colonial society, the American Revolution, the Civil War and Reconstruction, the growth of industrial America, World War I, the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, America in the age of Clinton, Bush, and Obama, and much moreThe manual can be purchased alone or with an optional CD-ROM that presents two additional full-length practice tests with automatic scoring and fully explained answers.BONUS ONLINE PRACTICE TEST: Students who purchase this book or package will also get FREE access to one additional full-length online AP U.S. History test with all questions answered and explained.

Barron’s AP Biology: With Two Practice Tests is revised to reflect all upcoming changes to the AP Biology course and the May 2020 exam. You’ll get the in-depth content review and practice tests you need to fully prepare for the exam.This edition features:Two full-length practice exams in the book that follow the content and style of the revised AP Biology exam with detailed answer explanations for all questionsA fully revised introduction that covers the new exam format, including the exam sections, the question types, the number of questions per section, and the amount of time allotted per sectionHelpful test-taking tips and strategies throughout the book, plus icons that designate sections with particularly helpful background information to know19 comprehensive review chapters that cover all of the major topic areas that will be tested on the exam (including the Cell Cycle, Photosynthesis, Heredity, and much more)End-of-chapter practice questions that reinforce the concepts reviewed in each chapterAppendices (with key measurements that you should be familiar with) as well as a glossary of key terms and definitions

Barron’s 6 ACT Practice Tests helps students learn by doing with detailed answer analyses and practice that simulates the actual ACT. The third edition features:Six full-length practice tests similar to the actual ACT in length, structure, question types, and degree of difficultyDetailed analyses explaining why each correct answer is the right oneTips and strategies geared toward each section of the test--English, Math, Reading, Science, and the optional Writing

Barron's Let's Review Regents: Earth Science 2020 gives students the step-by-step review and practice they need to prepare for the Regents exam. This updated edition is an ideal companion to high school textbooks and covers all Physical Setting/Earth Science topics prescribed by the New York State Board of Regents. This useful supplement to high school Earth Science textbooks features:Comprehensive topic review covering fundamentals such as astronomy, geology, and meteorologyThe 2011 Edition Reference Tables for Physical Setting/Earth ScienceMore than 1,100 practice questions with answers covering all exam topics drawn from recent Regents examsOne recent full-length Regents exam with answersLooking for additional practice and review? Check out Barron’s Regents Earth Science Power Pack 2020 two-volume set, which includes Regents Exams and Answers: Earth Science 2020 in addition to Let’s Review Regents: Earth Science 2020.