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From physical and mental to social and sexual, Dianne Hales' AN INVITATION TO HEALTH: YOUR LIFE, YOUR FUTURE helps students achieve a healthier lifestyle now and in the future. The 18th Edition covers new research on such topics as happiness and health, current statistics on life expectancy and death rates,...

Correlated to the updated AP® World History course and framework, THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLES, Seventh Edition, presents world history in a balanced, global framework, shifting the focus away from political centers of power. This truly global text for the world history survey course employs fundamental themes of "environment and...

Written inclusively for the AP® U.S. History curriculum, the updated 7th edition of Making America is an approachable text with plenty of AP® features, and AP® assessments and includes changes recently made to both the AP® U.S. History course framework and the exam. Making America brings people, places, and events...

The updated 4th edition of GATEWAYS TO DEMOCRACY meets the College Board’s 2018–2019 course redesign emphasizing college-level critical thinking skills and analysis of political concepts and ideas, primary sources and foundational documents, which are drivers for success in the AP® U.S. Government and Politics course and exam. The text introduces...

Offers an innovative approach to teaching and learn AP Statistics, tackling the areas that students struggle with most: probability, hypothesis testing, and selecting an appropriate method of analysis. Guides students in gaining conceptual understanding, mechanical proficiency, and the ability to put knowledge into practice - supported by learning objectives, real-data...

Written specifically for the AP® Environmental Science course, authors Tyler Miller and Scott Spoolman connect the themes of economics, politics, ethics, policy, and sustainability together for an engaging and thorough presentation of environmental science concepts. Features to assist students in preparing for the AP® exam for Environmental Science include Multiple...

BIOLOGY: THE UNITY AND DIVERSITY OF LIFE, 15th Edition, reveals the biological world. With its eye-catching photos and images, this product engages students with applications and activities that encourage critical thinking. Chapter-opening Core Concepts help students focus on the topics that matter most, and section-ending Take Home Messages reinforce key...

A thorough and approachable solution that demonstrates the varied links between statistics and real-world applications. Addresses the growing importance of developing students' critical-thinking and statistical-literacy skills by introducing new features and exercises throughout the chapters. Covers, but does not require, use of of the graphing calculator, Excel, MINITAB, and SPSS.

Now with MindTap and updated to reflect today's political climate, the Eighth Edition of INTRODUCTION TO COMPARATIVE POLITICS offers a country-by-country approach that allows students to fully examine similarities and differences among countries and within and between political systems. Each chapter offers an analysis of political challenges and changing agendas...

Solomon, Martin, Martin and Berg's BIOLOGY is a complete teaching program. The integrated, inquiry-based learning system guides students through every chapter, starting with key concepts at the beginning of each chapter and learning objectives for each section. End-of-section Checkpoint questions encourage students to review key points before moving on. A...

Designed to the AP® Calculus curriculum framework, Calculus for AP®: A Complete combines the experience of recent Chief Reader for the AP® Calculus Reading, Steve Kokoska with James Stewart’s mathematical precision and accuracy. AP® Calculus exam preparation questions and exam language prepares students for exam success, while current, real-world data...

Voyages in World History transports students to historic sites and includes a wealth of study tools. The updated third edition meets the new AP® course framework and exam for World History. Each chapter focuses on a different traveler through history and draws students into adventures as seen through the eyes...

Zumdahl and DeCoste's best-selling INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY: A FOUNDATION, combines enhanced problem-solving structure with substantial pedagogy to enable students to become strong, independent problem solvers. Capturing student interest through early coverage of chemical reactions, accessible explanations and visualizations, and an emphasis on everyday applications, the authors explain chemical concepts starting with...

Fascinating, engaging and extremely visual, FOUNDATIONS OF ASTRONOMY, 14th Edition, emphasizes scientific processes throughout as it guides students to answer two fundamental questions: What are we? And how do we know? In addition to exploring the newest developments and latest discoveries in the exciting field of Astronomy, authors Seeds and...

Larson's COLLEGE PREP ALGEBRA is known for delivering sound, consistently structured explanations and carefully written exercises of the mathematical concepts. With the second edition, the author continues to provide students what they need to learn algebra – all within reach. The textbook is structured so that examples and exercises are...

Taking an integrative approach, market-leading PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS, Tenth Edition, seamlessly matches curated content to the learning environment for which it was intended--from in-class group problem solving to online homework that utilizes targeted feedback and tutorials. More student friendly than ever, the text includes new context-rich exercises, Think-Pair-Share...

A social and cultural emphasis on the diverse experiences of everyday people enables students to imagine life in the past. Expanded coverage of post-1945 domestic developments, and their relation to international events, strengthens thematic coherence. Helps students build connections across history by relating U.S. events to present-day issues such as...