AP Physics 1 Review and Exam Preparation Course

Course Description

Embark on an exciting journey to master AP Physics 1 with our comprehensive four-part series, culminating in this final Review and Exam Preparation Course. This innovative program is designed to boost your skills and confidence for the AP Physics 1 Exam through a variety of engaging learning methods. From high-quality videos and inquiry labs to Hollywood-style Concept Trailers™ and Direct Measurement Videos, you'll experience physics like never before. This course offers an in-depth review of all relevant topics, coupled with targeted AP problem-solving sessions to ensure you're fully prepared for exam day.

What Students Will Learn

  • Effective strategies for tackling multiple-choice and free-response AP questions
  • Comprehensive review of mechanics topics, including kinematics, forces, rotational motion, and energy
  • In-depth exploration of gravitation, waves, circuits, and electricity
  • Crucial exam preparation techniques specific to the AP Physics 1 Exam
  • Enhanced critical thinking, writing, and problem-solving skills (AP Exam Prep PLUS 5 only)

Prerequisites

This course is designed for students with a basic understanding of physics concepts. While there are no specific prerequisites listed, it's recommended that students have completed or are currently enrolled in a high school physics course. Familiarity with algebra and basic trigonometry is beneficial.

Course Content

  • Comprehensive review of all AP Physics 1 exam topics
  • Mechanics: kinematics, forces, rotational motion, and energy
  • Gravitation and waves
  • Circuits and electricity
  • AP exam-specific problem-solving techniques
  • Multiple-choice and free-response question strategies
  • Practice exams and study guides
  • Live help and review sessions with AP teachers and teaching assistants

Who This Course Is For

This course is ideal for high school students preparing for the AP Physics 1 Exam, as well as anyone looking to strengthen their understanding of foundational physics concepts. It's particularly beneficial for:

  1. Students currently enrolled in AP Physics 1
  2. Self-study learners aiming to take the AP Physics 1 Exam
  3. Physics enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive review of key concepts
  4. Educators looking for effective teaching methods and resources for AP Physics 1

Real-World Applications

The skills acquired in this AP physics review course extend far beyond exam preparation. Students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities that are invaluable in various STEM fields. The physics concepts covered are fundamental to understanding the world around us and have applications in engineering, technology, and scientific research. Moreover, the analytical skills honed through AP physics exam preparation will benefit students in their future academic and professional endeavors, regardless of their chosen field.

Course Structure

  1. Review of mechanics topics (kinematics, forces, rotational motion, energy)
  2. Exploration of gravitation and waves
  3. Study of circuits and electricity
  4. AP exam-specific problem-solving sessions
  5. Practice with multiple-choice and free-response questions
  6. Access to study guides and review materials
  7. Live help and review sessions with instructors
  8. Full-length practice exams