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AP Environmental Science Tutoring

Study ecosystems, biodiversity, energy resources, pollution and climate change aligned with the AP Environmental Science (APES) curriculum. Practice lab and field-based FRQ calculations.

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All lessons are fully online, live, and interactive.

Group courses are held in classes of maximum 6 students.

One-to-one packages start at $70 per lesson.

The price of the group course is $1,755.

One of the AP teachers is Selin Yıldız.

  • Science
  • Environment

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  • Past Paper Support

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AP Environmental Science Target

One-on-One / Online

Lesson Format

Since 2008

Experience

What Makes Our AP Environmental Science Tutoring Different

Reach your goals in AP Environmental Science with our expert tutors.

Why Choose Us?

  • Expert Tutors

    Experienced AP Environmental Science tutors.

  • Goal-Oriented Program

    A study plan and regular progress tracking aimed at the 5 target.

  • Comprehensive Materials

    Past paper archive, topic summaries, practice questions and mark scheme analyses.

What You Will Learn in AP Environmental Science

A comprehensive, exam-focused program fully aligned with the AP Environmental Science syllabus. A lesson plan is built around each student's individual needs.

Program Content

  • In-depth topic analysis and conceptual explanations
  • Past paper solutions and mark scheme criteria analysis
  • Exam techniques, time management and score optimization strategies
  • Fast and effective problem-solving methods and shortcut techniques
  • Private Tutoring

    One-on-one tutoring for your AP subjects

    • FRQ strategies
    • College Board curriculum
    • One-on-one tutor attention

AP Private Group of 3–6 Students

Form your own group with friends: lessons run live online as a private group of 3–6 students.

Each student buys their own place online, and we let you know as soon as your group is ready.

  • Private 1-on-1 lessons: If you are not satisfied after your first lesson, you receive a full refund. We do not offer free trial lessons. Payment is required before your first lesson.
  • Group classes: If you are not satisfied with the first week of classes, you receive a full refund.
  • Private groups of 3–6 students: If you are not satisfied after the lessons held in your group's first week, we refund your payment in full.

About AP Environmental Science

Detailed Information

About the AP Environmental Science Exam

AP Environmental Science (APES) is an interdisciplinary science exam covering ecology, biodiversity, population dynamics, land and water use, energy sources and consumption, pollution and global climate change. The exam consists of 80 MCQs and 3 FRQs. FRQs assess calculation, experimental design and environmental policy proposal skills.

TestPrep Strategy for Scoring 5 on AP Environmental Science

In the APES exam, energy calculations (kWh conversions, efficiency percentages), population growth rate calculations (Rule of 70) and ecosystem efficiency questions are frequently encountered mathematical areas. TestPrep Environmental Science tutors provide practice with current data on environmental laws and regulations (Clean Air Act, Endangered Species Act, etc.), ecosystem services and sustainability. Scientific argument construction and solution proposal writing strategies are taught for FRQs.

AP Environmental Science Group Course Schedule

Weekends: 2 lessons a week (Saturday and Sunday), 16:00–17:30. Review phase: 1 lesson a week (Sunday).

2026–2027 Group

Full
Start Date
October 10, 2026
End Date
May 2, 2027
AP Exam Date
May 13, 2027
Total Lessons
50 lessons
40 teaching lessons + 10 question-solving lessons
One-Time Payment
$1,755
Installment Plan
$585 × 3 payments

Lesson-by-Lesson Schedule (50 lessons)

#DateDayTimeTopic / Unit
1October 10, 2026Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 1: The Living World: Ecosystems (1/3)
2October 11, 2026Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 1: The Living World: Ecosystems (2/3)
3October 17, 2026Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 1: The Living World: Ecosystems (3/3)
4October 18, 2026Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 2: The Living World: Biodiversity (1/3)
5October 24, 2026Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 2: The Living World: Biodiversity (2/3)
6October 25, 2026Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 2: The Living World: Biodiversity (3/3)
7October 31, 2026Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 3: Populations (1/5)
8November 1, 2026Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 3: Populations (2/5)
9November 7, 2026Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 3: Populations (3/5)
10November 8, 2026Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 3: Populations (4/5)
11November 14, 2026Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 3: Populations (5/5)
12November 15, 2026Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 4: Earth Systems and Resources (1/5)
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13November 21, 2026Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 4: Earth Systems and Resources (2/5)
14November 22, 2026Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 4: Earth Systems and Resources (3/5)
15November 28, 2026Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 4: Earth Systems and Resources (4/5)
16November 29, 2026Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 4: Earth Systems and Resources (5/5)
17December 5, 2026Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 5: Land and Water Use (1/5)
18December 6, 2026Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 5: Land and Water Use (2/5)
19December 12, 2026Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 5: Land and Water Use (3/5)
20December 13, 2026Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 5: Land and Water Use (4/5)
21December 19, 2026Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 5: Land and Water Use (5/5)
22December 20, 2026Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 6: Energy Resources and Consumption (1/5)
23December 26, 2026Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 6: Energy Resources and Consumption (2/5)
24December 27, 2026Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 6: Energy Resources and Consumption (3/5)
25January 2, 2027Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 6: Energy Resources and Consumption (4/5)
26January 3, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 6: Energy Resources and Consumption (5/5)
27January 9, 2027Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 7: Atmospheric Pollution (1/4)
28January 10, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 7: Atmospheric Pollution (2/4)
29January 16, 2027Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 7: Atmospheric Pollution (3/4)
30January 17, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 7: Atmospheric Pollution (4/4)
31January 23, 2027Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 8: Aquatic and Terrestrial Pollution (1/3)
32January 24, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 8: Aquatic and Terrestrial Pollution (2/3)
33January 30, 2027Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 8: Aquatic and Terrestrial Pollution (3/3)
34January 31, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 9: Global Change (1/7)
35February 6, 2027Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 9: Global Change (2/7)
36February 7, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 9: Global Change (3/7)
37February 13, 2027Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 9: Global Change (4/7)
38February 14, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 9: Global Change (5/7)
39February 20, 2027Saturday16:00–17:30Unit 9: Global Change (6/7)
40February 21, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30Unit 9: Global Change (7/7)
41February 28, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30AP Environmental Science 2026 Exam Walkthrough (1/10)
42March 7, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30AP Environmental Science 2025 Exam Walkthrough (2/10)
43March 14, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30AP Environmental Science 2024 Exam Walkthrough (3/10)
44March 21, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30AP Environmental Science 2023 Exam Walkthrough (4/10)
45March 28, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30AP Environmental Science 2022 Exam Walkthrough (5/10)
46April 4, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30AP Environmental Science 2021 Exam Walkthrough (6/10)
47April 11, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30TestPrep practice exam 1 walkthrough — AP Environmental Science (7/10)
48April 18, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30AP Environmental Science 2019 Exam Walkthrough (8/10)
49April 25, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30AP Environmental Science 2018 Exam Walkthrough (9/10)
50May 2, 2027Sunday16:00–17:30AP Environmental Science 2017 Exam Walkthrough (10/10)

Every one of our 2026-27 AP group courses is full. A place bought now is in our 2027-28 groups, which prepare for the May 2028 exams.

We can set up a private group of 3–6 students for you at the same price as the group course. Each of you can buy a place online now, and we let you know as soon as your group is ready.

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Quick Answers

  • What topics does AP Environmental Science cover?

    Core topics include Ecosystems and biodiversity, Populations and soil and Atmosphere and air pollution; AP is a single-level course, so every student sits the same exam.

  • How should I study for AP Environmental Science?

    We combine concise topic notes, conceptual questions and past-paper practice, with a weekly error-log review.

  • How many tuition hours are typically needed for AP Environmental Science?

    It depends on the target grade and starting level; typically 1-2 hours of tutoring per week plus 3-5 hours of independent work.

  • Does the AP exam format change from year to year?

    The College Board publishes one Course and Exam Description per subject and the format holds across sessions. When a course is redesigned, we rebuild the plan around the new CED.

AP Environmental Science Assessment Structure

  • Section I: Multiple Choice

    1 hr 30 min · 60%

    80 multiple-choice questions

  • Section II: Free Response

    1 hr 10 min · 40%

    3 free-response questions

AP exams are scored 1-5, and most universities award credit for a 4 or 5. The structure above follows the current College Board Course and Exam Description.

Syllabus & Topic Map

  • 1. Core topics

    • Ecosystems and biodiversity
    • Populations and soil
    • Atmosphere and air pollution
  • 2. Advanced topics

    • Water resources
    • Energy and sustainability
  • 3. Applied problems

    • Subject-specific problem types
    • Data/text interpretation
    • Structured written response
  • 4. Exam strategy and past papers

    • Past-paper analysis
    • Scoring guideline literacy
    • Time management

4-Phase Study Plan

  1. Diagnostic

    Timeframe
    Week 1
    Focus
    Diagnostic test, goal setting, syllabus mapping
    Outcome
    Personalized study plan
  2. Core build

    Timeframe
    Weeks 2-12
    Focus
    Topic order, concept + practice, weekly quiz
    Outcome
    Half of syllabus covered
  3. Advanced topics

    Timeframe
    Weeks 13-22
    Focus
    Tougher topics, past-paper drills, written-response structure
    Outcome
    Syllabus completed
  4. Practice tests + revision

    Timeframe
    4-6 weeks before exam
    Focus
    Full practice test, error log, timing strategy
    Outcome
    Target-level practice test score

TestPrep Istanbul approach to AP Environmental Science

  • Released-question focused

    Each topic is followed by College Board's released free-response questions, the sample questions in the Course and Exam Description and our own practice questions.

  • Rubric literacy

    Every response is graded against the official College Board scoring guidelines.

  • Error log

    Errors are tagged conceptual/careless/timing and reviewed weekly.

  • Subject-specialist tutors

    Tutors who teach the College Board Course and Exam Description for AP Environmental Science and grade to the official scoring guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions About AP Environmental Science Tutoring

Common questions and answers about AP Environmental Science Tutoring courses and exam preparation.

FAQ

Which board sets AP Environmental Science?

The College Board sets every AP course and exam and publishes one Course and Exam Description used worldwide. Our plan follows that CED.

How is the AP Environmental Science course structured?

Diagnostic test → topic-order plan → weekly concept + question practice on topics like Ecosystems and biodiversity → practice test.

Do you set homework for AP Environmental Science?

Yes. After every lesson we set a topic-specific problem set or written task and review it together next session.

Are AP Environmental Science lessons online?

Yes — every lesson is online, delivered worldwide over BigBlueButton with a digital whiteboard. There is no in-person option.

What is the minimum recommended plan length for AP Environmental Science?

It depends on the target — typically at least 8-12 weeks to close gaps, ideally a full academic year for the complete syllabus.

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AP Exams Student Reviews

12 reviews

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  • Milagros Ledesma

    5/5

    I became much more careful with graphs, experiments and data-based questions. I'm genuinely thankful to my tutor for being patient.

  • Martin Santillan

    4/5

    When I started preparing for AP Exams, I wasn't sure what order to study things in. Full-length mocks helped me get used to the real exam pace. Past-paper questions showed me how different topics could appear together. I started tracking the type of mistake, not just the number of questions I completed. It was an intense period, but it was worth it.

  • Keira Bennett

    5/5

    I was close to my target, but my results changed a lot from one test to the next. Going back to the lesson recordings helped when I forgot a small step. Separating calculation errors from content gaps made revision more useful. Thank you to the tutor who stayed supportive until the end.

  • Santiago Cuellar

    5/5

    What annoyed me most was losing easy points because I rushed. We could make the workload lighter during busy weeks at school or university. Having the lesson move at my pace made the process feel much easier. I became much more careful with graphs, experiments and data-based questions. My mock results gradually became more consistent. It was an intense period, but it was worth it.

  • Kiara Ritchie

    4/5

    Full-length mocks helped me get used to the real exam pace. The feedback I received on AP Environmental Science was clear and practical. I started noticing the reason for a mistake much faster. Thanks to everyone who supported me.

  • Ruby Harcourt

    5/5

    When I started preparing for AP Exams, I wasn't sure what order to study things in. We could make the workload lighter during busy weeks at school or university. Knowing the topic wasn't always enough; I had to learn which information the question actually needed. Thank you to the tutor who stayed supportive until the end.

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  • Minseok Song

    4/5

    We weren't sure whether online lessons would be effective. The tutor's close attention to weaker areas gave us confidence. We quickly felt that the tutor was a good match.

  • Fiona Bennett

    5/5

    Our child had a clear goal but no steady study routine. Preparation looked calmer and more organized closer to the exam. Being able to fit lessons around school made the process easier. The tutor supported regular study, not only the lesson content. Joining lessons willingly was one of the clearest signs for us. The overall experience was positive from beginning to end.

  • Kiet Saelim

    4/5

    Breaking AP Environmental Science into smaller pieces worked much better for me. Past-paper questions showed me how different topics could appear together. I went into the exam much calmer than I would have before.

  • Lachlan Hume

    5/5

    Mistakes became something to work on rather than something to feel bad about. We would recommend the program to students and families in a similar situation.

  • Teresa Brito

    4/5

    Even in a group lesson, the tutor knew where each of us stood. I finally understood what was going wrong in AP Environmental Science. Knowing what to study reduced a lot of the stress. It was an intense period, but it was worth it.

  • Kavya Patil

    4/5

    Breaking AP Environmental Science into smaller pieces worked much better for me. Separating calculation errors from content gaps made revision more useful. I left the exam feeling that I had done what I could.

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