See How a Strong Physics Solution Is Built — Step by Step
Download the complete Chapter 1 (Kinematics) sample from AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based Practice Workbook — worked MCQs with full distractor analysis and a complete free-response solution, exactly as they appear in the printed book.
Get the Free Sample or see the full workbook on Amazon
What You'll See Inside the Sample
The same solution architecture used across all 183 problems in the full workbook — not a shortened answer key.
Exam-Speed MCQ Reasoning
Every multiple-choice solution opens with the correct answer, then the fastest legitimate path to it — the way a well-prepared student reasons under real time pressure.
Why Every Wrong Answer Is Wrong
Each distractor is explained through the specific misconception behind it, so students learn to recognize the trap next time — not just memorize the right letter.
A Complete FRQ Walkthrough
One full free-response problem worked through Identify → Represent → Solve → Evaluate, with diagrams, units checks, and a limiting-case sanity check on the final answer.
Look Inside the Sample
Real pages from the Chapter 1 (Kinematics) sample — unedited, exactly as printed.
Click any page to view it full size.
Who This Is For
The same 183 problems serve four very different readers — here's what each one gets out of it. Teachers, and families running the course at home, each get a free set of materials of their own.
Learn the reasoning, not just the formula
See the process from model to justified answer, so you can reproduce it on problems you haven't seen before.
Preview it before you buy it
Judge the depth and clarity of the solutions yourself — no guessing whether it matches the current exam.
A self-study system, not a worksheet
Complete worked solutions your student can follow independently, without needing daily teacher support — plus free planning materials, with the registration and deadline facts cited to College Board pages.
Planning materials for families →Ready-made review and diagnosis
A bank of exam-style questions with misconception-based distractor analysis, ready to use in review sessions.
Free briefs for teachers ↓AP Physics 1 Teacher Notes
A separate series, built only from the published College Board record — scoring guidelines, scoring commentary and Chief Reader Reports. Every claim is quoted from its source and cited, so you can check it, argue with it, or put it in front of a class on Monday.
- Two to four pages per issue — one narrow question, answered from the documents
- Yours to print, photocopy and drop in a department folder
- No signup: every issue downloads straight from the page
Get the Sample — and Keep Learning With Us
The Chapter 1 PDF lands in your inbox immediately. Then, as part of the Step-by-Step study letter, you'll occasionally receive:
-
Study tips that build intuition
Short, practical notes on how to think about physics — the reasoning habits behind strong exam scores.
-
A problem to solve — then the full solution
An exam-style challenge lands in your inbox; the complete step-by-step solution follows a few days later.
-
Bonus problems and hands-on projects
Extra practice sets and curiosity-driven physics projects that go beyond the workbook.
Occasional, substantive emails — no daily noise. Unsubscribe anytime with one click.
Send Me the Free Sample
Email only — no account needed.
Prefer not to subscribe? Download the sample only.Ready for the Complete Workbook?
All 8 units, 183 fully worked problems, and the complete exam-readiness system — in print on Amazon, in two editions.
Both editions contain the identical 183 problems, solutions, and diagrams. Full-color matches the sample you'll download; black & white is the budget-friendly print of the same book.
Already own a copy? Confirmed corrections to the first edition are listed page by page on the errata page, together with the exam-format change that takes effect in May 2027.