Books published by publisher Barron's Educational Series

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.

Written by an active AP Spanish teacher, Barron’s AP Spanish Language and Culture provides the essential review material and practice exams to help you get prepared for the exam. Packed with review of the course material, this edition features:Two full-length practice tests in the bookPractice exercises throughout the bookSeparate practice and review units that provide strategies for improvement and cover: reading comprehension, writing, speaking, vocabulary, and grammarAudio online for practice with listening comprehension, dialects, and the types of conversations you’ll see on the exam

Many ambitious students are simultaneously trying to prepare for the PSAT and earn National Merit Scholar recognition, but the materials currently available do little to aid them in that endeavor. That's where Barron's PSAT/NMSQT 1520: Aiming for National Merit can help. This essential guide is specifically designed for students aiming for a perfect PSAT score of 1520 as well as a National Merit Scholarship. It includes:Hundreds of practice exercises that represent the most difficult passages and questions found on the actual testA full-length PSAT practice testComprehensive review of the most difficult concepts on the testTips and strategies for ultimate successNumerous drills tailored especially for advanced students, and moreIt's an excellent supplement to Barron's Strategies and Practice for the New PSAT/NMSQT, which offers a great introduction to the test, or Barron's PSAT/NMSQT, an in-depth review book for all test-takers. Give motivated students the tools they need to reach for their highest potential with Barron's PSAT/NMSQT 1520.BONUS ONLINE PRACTICE TEST:Students who purchase this book will also get FREE access to one additional full-length online PSAT/NMSQT 1520 test with all questions answered and explained.

The new edition of Barron's AP Calculus Flash Cards offers review and practice for AP Calculus AB and BC. This set of 400 cards covers formulas, definitions, theorems, derivatives, integrals, and differential equations, and includes 100 sample problems so you can quiz yourself.Concepts and practice questions are clearly printed on the front of each card and explained on the reverse side. The 4 1/2" x 2 3/4" cards have a punch-hole in one corner that accommodates an enclosed metal key-ring-style card holder, so you can arrange the flash cards in the way that suits your study needs.For full-length practice tests and even more AP review, check out Barron's AP Calculus with CD-ROM.

Barron’s Regents Algebra II Power Pack is the only Algebra II Regents study guide that gives students and teachers comprehensive content review and actual Regents exams as practice. This two-book set provides the key Algebra II content, step-by-step skills review, and real practice that students need to feel prepared for the test.Regents Exams and Answers: Algebra II includes:Four actual, administered Regents exams so students can get familiar with the testComprehensive review questions grouped by topic, to help students refresh skills learned in classThorough explanations for all answersScore analysis charts to help identify strengths and weaknessesStudy tips and test-taking strategiesLet's Review: Algebra II includes:Extensive review of all topics on the test including Polynomial Functions, Exponents and Equations, Transformation of Functions, Trigonometric Functions and Graphs, and Using Sine and CosineExtra exercise problems with answers to help students refresh the skills they learned in classThe Power Pack offers a savings of $3.99 as compared to purchasing the books separately.

This completely revised edition reflects all of the new question types that will appear on the NEW SAT, scheduled to be administered in Spring 2016. This book contains:A diagnostic test and four full-length practice tests with all questions answered and explainedAn overview of the SAT, an explanation of the test's scoring method, and study adviceTest-taking tactics for the exam as a whole, and special strategies for each part of the testSubject reviews covering all of the sections on the new testDetailed instruction in writing the optional SAT essayAn optional CD-ROM that features additional full-length practice exams with automatic scoring and fully explained answers.

Updated to reflect the current SAT Subject Test format for Spanish, this manual presents one full-length diagnostic test and 9 full-length practice tests with answers and explanations. Three of the practice tests include practice for the SAT Subject Test in Spanish with Listening. Also included is a thorough review of Spanish grammar and vocabulary, with additional exercises in areas students find more challenging, such as ser and estar, por and para, the use of prepositions, as well as the uses of indicative and subjunctive moods. Appendices cover synonyms, antonyms, and idiomatic expressions. The tests' Listening Comprehension sections, along with additional listening comprehension exercises, are all contained on the enclosed audio MP3. Test-taking tips and suggestions cover all test question types.

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.