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AP Chemistry Course Information
  AP Chemistry Course Description (.pdf/1.34MB)
  AP Chemistry Teacher's Guide New!

  AP Chemistry Development Committee
  AP Chemistry Course Perspective
  Sample Syllabi

Exam Information
  The AP Chemistry Exam
  Free AP Chemistry Practice Exam New!
  2007 AP Chemistry Exam Format New!
  Standard Reduction Potentials Table
  Calculator Policies for Mathematics and Science (2007-08) (.pdf/44KB) 

Teaching Resource Materials
  Improving Performance on the AP Chemistry Examination
  Reading Chemistry Outside of the Textbook
  Units in Thermochemical Calculations
  New Approaches to Process and Content in Introductory Chemistry
  Teaching Tips for AP Chemistry

For the Classroom
  Chemical Equilibrium (.pdf/1.1MB) New!

College Board Products
  CB Store: Products for AP Chemistry

Teachers' Resource Reviews
There are currently more than 150 reviews of chemistry resources, including textbooks, Web sites, software, multimedia CD-Roms, and more, in the Teachers' Resources area. Each review describes the resource and suggests ways it might be used in the classroom. New reviews are added regularly, so check back often!
  Teachers' Resources

Feature Articles
  Setting Up a Laboratory Program for the AP Chemistry Course
  Addressing Students' Difficulties and Misconceptions About Electrochemistry
  What Does a College Professor Expect from an AP Chemistry Course?
  Misconceptions and Issues in Quantum Theory New!
  Ending Misconceptions About the Energy of Chemical Bonds
  Ending Misconceptions About Inter- and Intramolecular Forces
  Achieving Gender Equality in the Science Classroom
  Women Scientists of the Manhattan Project
  After 100 Years: The Legacy of Marie Curie New!
  Milestones for Women in Science
  Rosalind Franklin: She's Worth Another Look

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  AP Chemistry EDG
  Registration for Electronic Discussion Groups

Subscribe to the AP Central AP Chemistry Newsletter
About twice a school year, the AP Central staff compiles and sends email updates alerting members to important program updates and new content items for AP Chemistry. You automatically receive this course newsletter unless you choose the "Do not send" option on the Personal Profile page. To see an example of the AP Chemistry newsletter, click on the link below.
  AP Central AP Chemistry Newsletter
  Personal Profile

Contributions
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Suggested Web Sites
Course Home Pages contain links to suggested Web sites. The College Board neither endorses, controls the content of, nor reviews the external Web sites included here. Please note that following links to external Web sites will open a new browser window. If you discover a link that does not work, please let us know by sending an email to apctechsupport@collegeboard.org.
  California State University, Dominguez Hills: Chemistry Electronic Homework
  American Chemical Society
  National Science Teachers Association
  Journal of Chemical Education

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