Cover: Strive for 5: Preparing for the AP Biology Examination, 2nd Edition by Franklin Bell; John Lepri

Strive for 5: Preparing for the AP Biology Examination

Second Edition ©2015 Franklin Bell; John Lepri

Strive for a 5 is a study guide and test preparation workbook for use throughout the AP® Biology course. Following the textbook chapter by chapter, it reinforces the book’s key concepts and focuses on the revised curriculum’s Big Idea’s and Learning Objectives.

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Cover: Strive for 5: Preparing for the AP Biology Examination, 2nd Edition by Franklin Bell; John Lepri

Strive for a 5 is a study guide and test preparation workbook for use throughout the AP® Biology course. Following the textbook chapter by chapter, it reinforces the book’s key concepts and focuses on the revised curriculum’s Big Idea’s and Learning Objectives.

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The workbook includes four main sections:
  • Science Practices Overview
  • Study Guide
  • Preparing for the AP® Biology Exam
  • Practice Exams

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    Table of Contents

    Headshot of Franklin Bell

    Franklin Bell

    Franklin Bell is a consultant for the College Board, presenting at two-day and week-long conferences throughout the Southwest and Mid-Atlantic Regions. He has been a reader and a table leader for the AP Biology exam, and is a past member of the AP Biology Test Development Committee. Formerly, Franklin was the Science Department co-chair at Saint Mary’s Hall in San Antonio, Texas. In 2003, the College Board presented him with the Outstanding Achievement Award for his contributions to the Advanced Placement Program, and in 2006, the National Association of Biology Teachers distinguished Franklin as the Texas Outstanding Biology Teacher. During his 25 years as a high school science teacher, Franklin has spent 18 years teaching AP Biology. Along with AP Biology, he also currently teaches AP Environmental Science at Mercersburg Academy.

    Headshot of John Lepri

    John Lepri

    John Lepri is Professor Emeritus of Biology and Faculty Fellow in the Lloyds International Honors Program at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He has taught courses in introductory biology, biological clocks, and animal physiology. His research focused on hormones and pheromones that coordinate reproduction in mammals. Dr. Lepri earned a BS in zoology and psychology from the University of Michigan, and a PhD in zoology from North Carolina State University. His professional activities have included teacher preparation programs for high school science teachers. Dr. Lepri has worked with College Board and Educational Testing Service for more than 25 years, including 5 years as chief reader for the AP® Biology exam.