Books published by publisher Barron's Educational Series Oct - 2007

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 essayBONUS ONLINE PRACTICE TESTS: Students who purchase this book will also get FREE access to three additional full-length online AP Psychology tests with all questions answered and explained. These online exams can be easily accessed by smartphone, tablet, or computer.

The thought of solving theorems or postulates leaves some students quivering in their boots. . . but not anymore! This must-have guide takes the pain out of learning geometry once and for all. The author demonstrates how solving geometric problems amounts to fitting parts together to solve interesting puzzles. Students discover relationships that exist between parallel and perpendicular lines; analyze the characteristics of distinct shapes such as circles, quadrilaterals, and triangles; and learn how geometric principles can solve real-world problems. Like all titles in Barron's Painless Series, this book presents informal, student-friendly approaches to learning geometry, emphasizing interesting details, outlining potential pitfalls step by step, offering "Brain Tickler" quizzes, and more.

Barron’s AP Chemistry with Online Tests provides realistic practice exams and in-depth content review aligned with the current AP Chemistry curriculum. This edition includes:Three full-length practice exams in the book with all questions answered and explainedThree online practice exams with all questions answered and explainedThree diagnostic tests in the book to help students target areas where they need more studyA comprehensive subject review covering the structure of matter, chemical bonding, states of matter, physical chemistry, chemical reactions, and all other test topicsStudy tips and test-taking strategies to help students apply the skills they learn in class

Barron’s AP Art History with 5 Practice Tests is aligned with the College Board’s AP course and provides comprehensive review and practice for the exam.This edition includes:One diagnostic test and two full-length practice exams in the book with all questions answered and explainedTwo full-length online practice tests with answers and explanationsArt history review describing major artists and art movements400 online flashcards to help students review required works of artMultiple-choice questions and practice essays after every chapter

PSAT/NMSQT Study Guide prepares high school students for the latest format of the PSAT, an exam that serves both as the preliminary version of the SAT college entrance exam and the qualifying exam for the National Merit Scholarship competition.This brand new book includes:A diagnostic test with answers and explanations to help test takers pinpoint areas that need extra studyThree full-length model tests with answers and explanationsStudy advice and test-taking tips and strategiesSubject reviews covering critical reading, math, and writing skillsHundreds of additional practice questions with answers in all subjectsDrills practice to challenge students who are aiming for a high scoreONLINE PRACTICE TEST: Students who purchase this book will also get access to one additional full-length online PSAT/NMSQT test with all questions answered and explained.

Barron’s revised SAT Math Workbook provides realistic questions for all math topics on the SAT. This edition features:Hundreds of revised math questions with answer explanationsMath strategies to help test-takers approach and correctly answer all of the question types on the SATAnswers and explanations for all questionsThis is an intensive preparation for the SAT's all-important Math section, and a valuable learning tool for college-bound students who may need extra help in math or who want to improve their math scores.

This set of approximately 500 flash cards covers all of the major topics students need to know for the new AP U.S. History exam, including 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 have a punch-hole in one corner that accommodates an enclosed metal key-ring-style card holder. The ring allows students to arrange the flash cards in any sequence that suits their study needs. A valuable study aid, whether used alone or in tandem with the newly published Barron’s AP United States History test prep manual.

Learning—and remembering—everything you need to know about the AP Environmental Science test can seem overwhelming. With help from this updated test preparation manual, however, test-takers will learn all they need to succeed on this test, including:Two full-length practice exams with all questions answered and explainedA detailed review of all test topics, including updates based on recent developments and changes in environmental laws, case studies that reflect topical environmental events, and practice questions and answers for each content areaAn overview of the format of the exam plus answers to frequently asked questions about this testHundreds of diagrams and illustrations, including brand new tables, charts, and figuresBONUS ONLINE PRACTICE TESTS: Students who purchase this book will also get FREE access to three additional full-length online AP Environmental Science tests with all questions answered and explained.

Barron's AP Biology is one of the most popular test preparation guides around and a "must-have" manual for success on the Biology AP Test. In this updated book, test takers will find:Two full-length exams that follow the content and style of the new AP examAll test questions answered and explainedAn extensive review covering all AP test topicsHundreds of additional multiple-choice and free-response practice questions with answer explanationsThis manual can be purchased alone, or with an optional CD-ROM that includes two additional practice tests with answers and automatic scoringBONUS ONLINE PRACTICE TEST: Students who purchase this book or package will also get FREE access to one additional full-length online AP Biology test with all questions answered and explained.

Barron’s ACT Premium Study Guide with 6 Practice Tests provides online practice, customizable study plans, and expert advice from experienced teachers who know the test. Step-by-step review helps you master the content, and full-length practice tests in the book and online provide realistic test experience so you’re prepared for the exam.This edition includes:Three full-length practice tests in the bookTwo full-length online practice testsOne full-length diagnostic test in the book with guidance on how to use your results to determine the subjects you need to study moreEasy, medium, and hard practice passages that enable you to customize your studyStudy plan recommendations based on the amount of time you have to prepareExtensive subject reviews that cover all parts of the ACT: English, math, reading, science, and the writing testDetailed overview of the ACT with comprehensive answers to frequently asked questionsAdvice on optimizing the test-taking mindset and managing test anxietyProven test-taking strategies for students of all ability levels

Barron’s AP Statistics has in-depth content review, practice tests, and expert explanations to help students feel prepared on test day. This edition includes: • Five full-length practice tests in the book • Three full-length practice tests online • One diagnostic test to identify strengths and weaknesses so students can focus their study on areas for improvement • Comprehensive subject review for all test topics • Tips on how to select an appropriate procedure for the inference question on the exam • Suggestions on how to prepare for the challenging Investigative Task on the exam • Thirty-seven quizzes to be used as progress checks • Fifty Misconceptions • Fifty Common Errors students make on the AP exam • Fifty AP Exam Hints, Advice, and Reminders • A guide to basic uses of TI, Casio, and HP graphing calculators

This updated edition of the combination textbook and workbook is designed as an introduction to Spanish for classroom use. The emphasis is on oral proficiency--conversational speaking and listening comprehension--but the authors also present detailed instruction in the fundamentals of Spanish grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and writing in Spanish. The book is filled with exercises and answers, true-to-life dialogues, illustrations of Hispanic art, and photos that capture the flavor of Spanish culture in Spain and Latin America. In this new edition, the vocabulary sections and readings have been updated to include the latest technology, while the cultural sections now include information about the Hispanic individuals currently making a splash on the world scene.