AP®/Honors & Electives: SCIENCE

AP Biology and Honors Biology

AP Edition

Focuses on inquiry-based learning and the AP* Biology curriculum, using thought-provoking examples to introduce Big Ideas.

For AP Biology

Uses dynamic tools and chapter designations to differentiate AP Essential Knowledge from AP Extended Knowledge.

For AP Biology

Emphasizes fundamental concepts to help students understand biology and focus on developing scientific skills.

For Honors Biology

Accomplishes the goal of improving scientific literacy while establishing a foundation of knowledge in human biology and physiology.

For Honors Biology

Represents one of the cornerstones of introductory biology education.

Microbiology and Anatomy & Physiology

For Electives & CTE

Retains the program’s high quality content and delivers enhanced NGSS integration and ELL/ELA support.

For Electives & CTE

Assumes no prior science knowledge, makes difficult concepts relevant, and provides a solid understanding of important concepts.

For Honors

Features an engaging and accessible writing style that takes a taxonomic approach to the disease chapters.

Genetics, Physical Education, and Zoology

For Electives

Reflects the evolution of genetics, presenting the study of genomic variation and heredity as the basis for medical science.

For Electives

Provides basic info on health care topics for athletic or physically-active patient populations.

Semester long course

Written in a friendly style that doesn’t overwhelm students and emphasizes ecological and evolutionary concepts.

Full-year course

Considered the gold standard, this text features high quality illustrations and photographs set within an engaging narrative.

AP, Honors, and Electives for Environmental Science

AP Edition

Emphasizes critical thinking, environmental responsibility, and global awareness.

For Honors

A full-color introductory environmental science text known for being concise and conceptual.

For Electives

Provides concise, up-to-date introductory view of essential themes in environmental science.

Honors and Electives for Earth Science, Plant Biology and Ecology

For Honors & Electives

Incorporates student-centered teaching to promote active learning in the classroom.

For Honors & Electives

Assumes little scientific knowledge, emphasizing current interests and basic botanical principles.

For Honors & Electives

Helps students grasp the main concepts and keeps the presentation more applied than theoretical.

Honors & Electives for Geology, Oceanography, and Marine Science

For Honors & Electives

Classic intro text that has helped students learn basic physical geology concepts.

For Honors & Electives

Designed from cognitive and educational research on how students think, learn, and study.

For Honors & Electives

Conveys the tremendous influence oceans have on our lives.

For Electives

Known for its full coverage of oceanography, stunning design, and data analysis labs.

AP Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, and Chemistry Electives

AP Edition

Balances rigorous college-level content with accessible and inspiring instruction built for AP exam success.

For AP Chemistry

Offers a clear writing style while integrated artwork and applications guide students through common pitfalls and misconceptions.

For AP Chemistry

Provides a consistent and logical method for teaching general chemistry.

For Honors/Electives

Establishes chemical principles on a need-to-know basis for non-science majors.

AP Physics, Honors Physics, and Physics Electives

For AP Physics 1&2

Presents a unique forces-first approach to physics that builds a conceptual framework as motivation for the physical principles.

For Honors Physics

Introduces students to the basic concepts of physics using examples of common occurrences in everyday life.

For Electives

Easy-to-read yet substantial intro to the fundamental behavior of matter and energy in living and nonliving systems.

For Electives

Focuses on the latest results and analysis of exoplanets based on Kepler.

Biology

AP Biology and Honors Biology

AP Edition

Focuses on inquiry-based learning and the AP* Biology curriculum, using thought-provoking examples to introduce Big Ideas.

For AP Biology

Uses dynamic tools and chapter designations to differentiate AP Essential Knowledge from AP Extended Knowledge.

For AP Biology

Emphasizes fundamental concepts to help students understand biology and focus on developing scientific skills.

For Honors Biology

Accomplishes the goal of improving scientific literacy while establishing a foundation of knowledge in human biology and physiology.

For Honors Biology

Represents one of the cornerstones of introductory biology education.

A & P/
Microbiology

Microbiology and Anatomy & Physiology

For Electives & CTE

Retains the program’s high quality content and delivers enhanced NGSS integration and ELL/ELA support.

For Electives & CTE

Assumes no prior science knowledge, makes difficult concepts relevant, and provides a solid understanding of important concepts.

For Honors

Features an engaging and accessible writing style that takes a taxonomic approach to the disease chapters.

Genetics/PE/
Zoology

Genetics, Physical Education, and Zoology

For Electives

Reflects the evolution of genetics, presenting the study of genomic variation and heredity as the basis for medical science.

For Electives

Provides basic info on health care topics for athletic or physically-active patient populations.

Semester long course

Written in a friendly style that doesn’t overwhelm students and emphasizes ecological and evolutionary concepts.

Full-year course

Considered the gold standard, this text features high quality illustrations and photographs set within an engaging narrative.

Environmental/
Earth/
Plant Bio

AP, Honors, and Electives for Environmental Science

AP Edition

Emphasizes critical thinking, environmental responsibility, and global awareness.

For Honors

A full-color introductory environmental science text known for being concise and conceptual.

For Electives

Provides concise, up-to-date introductory view of essential themes in environmental science.

Honors and Electives for Earth Science, Plant Biology and Ecology

For Honors & Electives

Incorporates student-centered teaching to promote active learning in the classroom.

For Honors & Electives

Assumes little scientific knowledge, emphasizing current interests and basic botanical principles.

For Honors & Electives

Helps students grasp the main concepts and keeps the presentation more applied than theoretical.

Geo/
Ocean/
Marine

Honors & Electives for Geology, Oceanography, and Marine Science

For Honors & Electives

Classic intro text that has helped students learn basic physical geology concepts.

For Honors & Electives

Designed from cognitive and educational research on how students think, learn, and study.

For Honors & Electives

Conveys the tremendous influence oceans have on our lives.

For Electives

Known for its full coverage of oceanography, stunning design, and data analysis labs.

Chemistry

AP Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, and Chemistry Electives

AP Edition

Balances rigorous college-level content with accessible and inspiring instruction built for AP exam success.

For AP Chemistry

Offers a clear writing style while integrated artwork and applications guide students through common pitfalls and misconceptions.

For AP Chemistry

Provides a consistent and logical method for teaching general chemistry.

For Honors/Electives

Establishes chemical principles on a need-to-know basis for non-science majors.

Physics/
Integrated Sci/
Astronomy

AP Physics, Honors Physics, and Physics Electives

For AP Physics 1&2

Presents a unique forces-first approach to physics that builds a conceptual framework as motivation for the physical principles.

For Honors Physics

Introduces students to the basic concepts of physics using examples of common occurrences in everyday life.

For Electives

Easy-to-read yet substantial intro to the fundamental behavior of matter and energy in living and nonliving systems.

For Electives

Focuses on the latest results and analysis of exoplanets based on Kepler.

AP®/Honors & Electives: SCIENCE

AP Biology and Honors Biology

Microbiology and Anatomy & Physiology​

Genetics, Physical Education, and Zoology​

AP, Honors, and Electives for Environmental Science​

Honors and Electives for Earth Science, Plant Biology and Ecology

Honors & Electives for Geology, Oceanography, and Marine Science

AP Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, and Chemistry Electives​

AP Physics, Honors Physics, and Physics Electives

Biology

AP Biology and Honors Biology

A & P/Microbiology

Microbiology and Anatomy & Physiology​

Genetics/PE/Zoology

Genetics, Physical Education, and Zoology​

Environmental/Earth/Plant Bio

AP, Honors, and Electives for Environmental Science​

Honors and Electives for Earth Science, Plant Biology and Ecology

Geo/Ocean/Marine

Honors & Electives for Geology, Oceanography, and Marine Science

Chemistry

AP Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, and Chemistry Electives​

Physics/Integrated Sci/Astronomy

AP Physics, Honors Physics, and Physics Electives

Microbiology and Anatomy & Physiology

Genetics, Physical Education, and Zoology

AP, Honors, and Electives for Environmental Science

AP Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, and Chemistry Electives

A & P/
Microbiology

Microbiology and Anatomy & Physiology

Genetics/PE/
Zoology

Genetics, Physical Education, and Zoology

Environmental/
Earth/
Plant Bio

AP, Honors, and Electives for Environmental Science

Geo/
Ocean/
Marine

AP Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, and Chemistry Electives

Physics/
Integrated Sci/
Astronomy