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AP Environmental Science Course Home Page

AP Environmental Science Course Information
  AP Environmental Science Course Description (.pdf/2.1MB)
  AP Environmental Science Teacher's Guide (.pdf/868KB)
  AP Environmental Science FAQs
  AP Environmental Science Development Committee
  AP Environmental Science Course Perspective
  Sample Syllabi

Exam Information
  The AP Environmental Science Exam
  Free AP Environmental Science Practice Exam New!
  Exam Tips: Environmental Science

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  Become an AP Exam Reader

Teaching Resource Materials
  AP ES in the Field: How to Plan, Fund, and Implement Expeditions
  Understanding Topographic Maps and Their Construction (.pdf/122KB)
  Environmental Science Web Guide
  Teaching Tips
  After the Exam: Activities and Projects

College Board Products
  CB Store: Products for AP Environmental Science 

Sample Instructional Units
  AP ES Lab and Field Activities: Background and Rationale

Teachers' Resource Reviews
The Teachers' Resources section for AP Environmental Science currently offers reviews of more than 150 teaching materials. The catalog includes reviews of books, articles, Web sites, CDs, videos, textbooks, and other useful teaching tools. Novice and veteran teachers alike are certain to find valuable teaching resources.
  Teachers' Resources

Feature Articles
  An Energy Primer for the AP Environmental Science Student
  Generating Student Interest in AP ES
  "Weather or Not": AP ES and the Atmosphere
  Achieving Gender Equality in the Science Classroom
  GLOBE for the AP Environmental Science Classroom
  Teaching AP Environmental Science to Large Classes
  Outdoor Education Experiences and AP ES
  Drey Land Ecology Field Trip
  Milestones for Women in Science
  Teacher Feature: Dean Goodwin
  The Relationship of Public Health to Urban Ecology

Electronic Discussion Groups
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  AP Environmental Science EDG
  Registration for Electronic Discussion Groups

Subscribe to the AP Central AP Environmental Science 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 Environmental Science. 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 Environmental Science newsletter, click on the link below.
  AP Environmental Science Newsletter
  Personal Profile

Contributions
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