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CliffsAP Biology (Cliffs Ap Biology)
Your complete guide to a higher score on the *AP Biology exam About the contents: Introduction * A review of the AP exam format and scoring * Proven strategies for answering multiple-choice questions * Hints for tackling the essay questions * A list of 14 specific must-know principles Part I: Subject Area Reviews * Covers 14 subject areas * Includes sample questions and answers for each subject Part II: Laboratory Review * A focused review of all 12 AP laboratory exercises Part III: AP Biology Practice Tests * 2 full-length practice tests that simulate the actual test * Answers and complete explanations *AP is a registered trademark of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product..
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Math Review For Standardized Tests (Cliffs Test Prep)
The CliffsTestPrep series offers full-length practice exams that simulate the real tests; proven test-taking strategies to increase your chances at doing well; and thorough review exercises to help fill in any knowledge gaps. Math Review for Standardized Tests is for anyone who is planning to take the *SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, *PSAT, CBEST, NTE, or any other standardized test. You get a fighting chance at success by focusing squarely on a test-oriented math review. Each review section includes: - A diagnostic test to spot areas that need special attention
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If your math skills are shaky, this guide will refresh your memory by reintroducing mathematical rules and concepts you've learned but since forgotten. Glossaries assist your understanding of math terms used in the problems and explanations. Math Review for Standardized Tests covers these areas of math: - Arithmetic, including rounding off, positives and negatives, fractions, decimals, percentages, scientific notation, exponents, square roots, statistics, measures
- Algebra, including sets, variables, expressions, ratios, factoring, proportions, monomials, polynomials, quadratic equations, inequalities, roots and radicals.
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With guidance from the CliffsTestPrep series, you'll feel at home in any standardized-test environment! *SAT and PSAT are registered trademarks of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse this product..
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Cliffs Notes)
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. In CliffsNotes on To Kill a Mockingbird, you explore Harper Lee's literary masterpiece -- a novel that deals with Civil Rights and racial bigotry in the segregated southern United States of the 1930s. Told through the eyes of the memorable Scout Finch, the novel tells the story of her father, Atticus, as he hopelessly strives to prove the innocence of a black man accused of raping and beating a white woman. Chapter summaries and commentaries take you through Scout's coming of age journey. Critical essays give you insight into racial relations in the South during the 1930s, as well as a comparison between the novel and its landmark film version. Other features that help you study include Classic literature or modern modern-day treasure — you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides..
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English Literature and Composition (Cliffs AP)
CliffsAP study guides help you gain an edge on Advanced Placement* exams. Review exercises, realistic practice exams, and effective test-taking strategies are the key to calmer nerves and higher AP* scores. CliffsAP English Literature and Composition is for students who are enrolled in AP English or who are preparing for the Advanced Placement Examination in English Literature and Composition. Inside, you’ll find hints for answering the essay and multiple-choice sections, a clear explanation of the exam format, a look at how exams are graded, and more: - Six full-length practice tests
- An in-depth look at the types of literature covered by the exam
- Study strategies to help you prepare
- Comparison of this exam to the AP Language and Composition exam
- Explanation of how AP exams relate to college credits
Sample questions (and answers!) and practice tests give you the best preparation bang for your buck, so that you'll have plenty of time left to read more of the literature that this exam is really all about. CliffsAP English Literature and Composition includes the following material to help you succeed: - Poetry and prose analysis techniques
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- Definitions and terms used in AP Literature exams
- Actual passages used in previous exams
- Recommended authors to study for the exam
This comprehensive guide offers a thorough review of key concepts and detailed answer explanations. It’s all you need to do your best — and get the college credits you deserve. *Advanced Placement Program and AP are registered trademarks of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse this product..
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The Odyssey (Cliffs Notes)
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. In CliffsNotes on The Odyssey, you follow along on Homer's grand adventure. This epic poem unfurls the story of Odysseus' triumph over Troy and arduous journey home to reclaim his kingdom. At 2,500 years old, it is one of the finest books ever written; as poetry, it sets the standard for comparison; and it serves as one of the foundations of the Western world's cultural heritage. This study guide carries you along on Odysseus' journey by providing summaries and critical analyses of each book. You'll also explore the life and background of the epic, Homer, and gain insight into the Homeric Question. Other features that help you study include - Character analyses of major players
- A character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the characters
- Critical essays on the literary devices and major symbols of The Odyssey
- A review section that tests your knowledge
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Classic literature or modern modern-day treasure — you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides..
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Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby (Cliffs Notes)
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer a look into key elements and ideas within classic works of literature The latest generation of titles in this series also features glossaries and visual elements that complement the familiar format. CliffsNotes on The Great Gatsby explores F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel of triumph, tragedy, and a classic love triangle in the 1920s. Following the story of a young Midwesterner who’s fascinated by the mysterious past and opulent lifestyle of his landlord, this study guide provides summaries and critical commentaries for each chapter within the novel. Other features that help you figure out this important work include - Personal background on the author
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- ResourceCenter with books, videos, and Web sites that can help round out your knowledge
Classic literature or modern-day treasure — you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides..
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Golding's the Lord of the Flies (Cliffs Notes)
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. CliffsNotes on Lord of the Flies takes you on an exploration of William Golding's novel to the dark side of humanity, the savagery that underlies even the most civilized human beings. Follow Golding's group of young boys from hope to disaster and watch as they attempt to survive their uncivilized, unsupervised, and isolated environment. You can rely on CliffsNotes on Lord of the Flies for character analyses, insightful essays, and chapter-by-chapter commentaries to ensure your safe passage through the rich symbolism of this novel. Other features that help you study include - A brief synopsis of the novel
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Classic literature or modern modern-day treasure -- you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides..
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CliffsTestPrep Praxis II: Principles of Learning and Teaching (CliffsTestPrep)
Your guide to a higher score on the Praxis II: Principles of Learning and Teaching Tests Why CliffsTestPrep Guides? Go with the name you know and trust Get the information you need--fast! Written by test prep specialists About the contents: Introduction * Suggestions for using this guide, along with answers to frequently asked questions about the test Part I: Diagnostic Preview Tests * Sample tests with answers and explanations for each of the 4 PLT tests: Early Childhood, Grades K-6, Grades 5-9, and Grades 7-12 Part II: Preparing for the Format of the PLT * Strategies and tips for answering constructed-response questions and multiple-choice questions Part III: Preparing for the Content of the PLT * Students as learners * Instruction and assessment strategies * Communication techniques * Teacher professionalism Part IV: 8 Full-Length Practice Tests with Answers and Explanations * 2 full-length practice tests for each of the 4 PLT tests Test Prep Essentials from the Experts at CliffsNotes.
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