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Companion to AP Networking Course Text and Study Guide

AP Networking

Everything the book sends you online: two full-length practice exams, the four unit labs with starter files, an editable syllabus for teachers, and the latest exam-format news. Free for students and teachers.

Practice exams

Practice Exam 1

60 multiple-choice questions (80 min) and 1 multi-source free-response question (50 min). Timed or untimed, with a score report by unit and skill that points to the lessons to review.

Best taken four weeks before the exam.

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Practice Exam 2

A second full-length exam with all-new questions and a different free-response scenario. Also works as a question bank: practice any unit untimed, with instant feedback.

Best taken one week before the exam.

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Unit labs

Each lab is built on the unit scenario in the AP Networking Course Framework. Teams of four take defined roles, work with real-looking evidence and a simulator, evaluate AI output, and produce a professional deliverable scored with a published rubric.

Unit 1

Lab 1: The Case of the Sluggish Device

Diagnose a slow laptop from CPU, RAM, storage, Wi-Fi, and ping readings, then record a device recovery walkthrough.

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Unit 2

Lab 2: Computer Lab Disconnected

Work six help desk tickets from indicator lights, ipconfig, and ping; document the room's network; secure and segment it.

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Unit 3

Lab 3: Game Day Network Design

Design a tournament network: devices by role, switch and WAP counts, VLANs and subnets, firewall rules, and a Packet Tracer build.

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Unit 4

Lab 4: Grocery Store Downtime

Investigate an incident with SFTP, IDS logs, and tracert; analyze CIA impacts; fix the flat network with VLANs.

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For teachers

Sample syllabus

An editable Word syllabus with the unit sequence, learning objectives, pacing, book page numbers, labs, norms, AI policy, and assessment plan already filled in.

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Teacher area

Lab answer keys and setup notes, practice exam keys with scoring guidelines, and printable exam booklets.

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Updates

Exam-format announcements, errata for the book, and new practice sets.

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Practice responsibly

The labs use simulators, classroom lab equipment, and files from fictional organizations. Never run a scan, change a configuration, or test a network you do not own or have written permission to use.