New ReviewTake a ride and have some fun with computer science. Scholars set up and conduct a carnival with a computer science theme. It has activities involving binary numbers, computer hardware, decryption, conditional statements, loops,...

New ReviewStretch out the grid. Teaching modules provide suggestions on how to use the case study, GridWorld, throughout the year as opposed to only right before the exam. The instructional units provide suggestions for presentations, assignments,...

New ReviewThere is no I in team. Seven team problems provide classmates the opportunity to work with a partner on a task. Projects span the course and require pupils to apply their knowledge. Tasks range from writing the algorithm in English to...

New ReviewImplement strategies from the beginning to the end. A collection of strategies and lessons span from the first day of school to after the exam. Resources cover basic information such as computer ethics and top 10 tips to a lesson on how...

New ReviewThe gridline is not just for Friday. Created for the first year, the GridWorld case study was part of the Computer Science course, the resource provides suggestions for integrating it throughout the course. Four instructional components...

New ReviewCollect a set of collections. Professional development material provides teachers with information about collections that are in AP Computer Science. Materials include teaching strategies, sample labs, and worksheets. Educators use the...

New ReviewJust jump in with both feet. To better teach Java, one must think Java. The College Board built document immerses teachers in object-oriented design by providing several resources for use. Resources include teaching strategies, design...

New ReviewFour free-response questions from the 2005 AP® Computer Science exam show pupils how topics appear on the test. Scholars use the questions to practice coding skills in preparation, while teachers use the items to determine what concepts...

New ReviewAdvance inheritance in the classroom. The resource is a professional development module with sections great to use in the classroom. Sections cover ideas of inheritance in Java along with abstract classes. Each section includes a...

New ReviewAssess an array of using coding. Pupils develop code to respond to four questions dealing with arrays. The questions range from determining who in a list are seniors and generating a pattern for a quilt. The questions are the first time...

New ReviewCoding works for other fields. The free-response questions for AP Computer science require pupils to develop code to solve a problem. Problems range from creating a histogram to developing an encryption program. Teachers use the...

New ReviewFind the data in an array. Questions for the 2002 AP® Computer Science exam provide opportunities for practice using their ability to use an array structure. Four questions provide different scenarios to use arrays. Pupils then create...

New ReviewWhat is important from the instruction? Using the questions, pupils and teachers see how the AP® Computer Science exam addresses topics. Scholars realize the importance of the case studies from the course. The released questions range...

New ReviewStay tuned for a programming announcement. The resource contains the four free-response questions from the 2007 AP® Computer Science exam. Teachers and pupils use the questions to understand how topics appear on exams. The items cover...

New ReviewGet the code right. A detailed resource provides pupils and teachers of computer science courses with released items from the 2008 exam. Questions range from studying code in a case study to creating code to perform specific tasks....

New ReviewYou deserve a C++. Released items from the last year of C++ programming for the AP Computer science course provides opportunities to practice. Pupils use the questions to develop their programming skills by finding solutions to the...

New ReviewInheritance is a programming problem. Released free-response questions allow pupils and teachers to experience the 2006 AP® exam phrases questions. The items range from the application of basic algorithms to using inheritance in a...

New ReviewCoding and decoding is part of the work. Pupils and teachers use the released questions from 2009 to gather information on how topics show up on the AP Computer Science exam. The four questions range from the array data structure to...

New ReviewReady, set, action! Scholars program different actions, such as sliding down a rail, avoiding obstacles in a living room, and scoring a goal in ice hockey for a character from a movie. By doing so, they learn how variables, sequences,...

New ReviewWhat conglomerate of shapes defines you? A fun computer science activity has learners create avatars from basic shapes. They use different shapes, change their locations, and change their colors to make their avatars. They use the...

New ReviewBeat the drum on the importance of computer science. Pupils use the Blockly programming language to set up a music composition. They adjust the speed of the beats and the instruments that play on each beat.

New ReviewDesign your own GIF. Pupils decide on a background image and then create four frames by adding additional shapes and doodles. They use the four frames as part of a repeating animation easy to send to friends or enjoy over and over and...

New ReviewDance for joy at being able to code. Participants of a computer science activity program a code that visualizes a dance move. They add colored shapes that trace a dancer's movement and see how it grooves!

New ReviewArt and computer science collide in a kaleidoscope. Scholars create a virtual kaleidoscope using block-based computer coding. They alter the patterns and the rotational speeds and sizes to create unique kaleidoscopes.