AP Test Prep

2005 AP® Computer Science A Free-Response Questions

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Four 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 and strategies to emphasize within their instruction.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Give groups the scoring information and a sample response and have them score the response
  • Develop a review packet using several years of released questions
Classroom Considerations
  • Class members should be comfortable with programming using Java
Pros
  • Includes a description of common errors made by test takers
  • Contains an answer key with the number of points for each part
Cons
  • None