5 Steps to a 5: AP Computer Science A 2019 - Softcover

Johnson, Dean; Paymer, Carol; Chamberlain, Aaron

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1260122646 ISBN 13: 9781260122640

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2018

Synopsis

A PERFECT PLAN FOR THE PERFECT SCORE

Score-Raising Features Include:

•3 full-length practice exams 

•Hundreds of practice exercises with thorough answer explanations

•Comprehensive overview of the AP Computer Science A exam format 

•AP scoring guideline for the free-response section of the practice exams

•Two full sections devoted to algorithm writing and two levels of sample questions for each Java concept (basic & advanced)

•Clear and complete explanations for all multiple-choice questions, free-response problems, as well as the Java code solutions

•Demonstrations of the multiple ways to solve problems by providing alternate solutions to many free-response questions

•Specific common errors section for each free-response question as well as driver code programs for selected free-response questions

FREE AP Planner app that delivers a customizable study schedule for tests in the book, and extra practice questions to your mobile devices (see the last page of the books for details)

The 5-Step Plan:

Step 1: Set up your study plan with three model schedules

Step 2: Determine your readiness with an AP-style Diagnostic Exam

Step 3: Develop the strategies that will give you the edge on test day

Step 4: Review the terms and concepts you need to achieve your highest score

Step 5: Build your confidence with full-length practice exams

About this title

About the Author

Dean Robert Johnson and Aaron P. Chamberlain teach AP Computer Science in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin.
Carol A. Paymer teaches AP Computer Science in Moraga, California.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1260122646
• ISBN 13: 9781260122640
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 512