5 Steps to a 5 AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based 2017, Cross-Platform Prep Course, 3rd Edition

A proven 5-step study guide for today’s digital learners preparing for the AP Physics 1 exam

AP Physics 1 and AP Physics 2 together replaced the course formerly titled AP Physics B. The new courses debuted in 2014, with the first Physics 1 and Physics 2 exams given in 2015. The wildly popular test prep guide— updated and enhanced for smartphone users—5 Steps to a 5 AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based Cross-Platform Prep Course 2017 provides a proven strategy to achieving high scores on this demanding Advanced Placement exam.

This logical and easy-to-follow instructional guide introduces an effective 5-step study plan to help students build the skills, knowledge, and test-taking confidence they need to reach their full potential. The book helps students master both multiple-choice and free-response questions and offers comprehensive answer explanations and sample responses. Written by a physics teacher, this insider’s guide reflects the latest course syllabus and includes 2 full-length practice exams, plus the most up-to-date scoring information.

With the Cross-Platform edition of this title, students can personalize an AP Physics 1 study plan with daily goals; utilize analytics to track their progress; access flash cards and games for study on the go; and practice answering AP-level questions online or on their smartphones.


In 2004 the number of students taking AP Physics B exam was nearly 95,000

2 full-length practice exams

· The 5 Steps to a 5 series has prepared millions of students for success

The 5 Steps to a 5: AP Physics 1 2017 effective 5-step plan breaks down test preparation into stages: 1. Set Up Your Study Program 2. Determine Your Test Readiness 3. Develop Strategies for Success 4. Develop the Knowledge You Need to Score High 5. Build Your Test-Taking Confidence.