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This Java Programming: Testing the Edges activity also includes:
- Test Problem Scenarios (.pdf)
- Test Problem Scenarios (.docx)
- Test Implementation Scenarios (.pdf)
- Test Implementation Scenarios (.docx)
- Test Case Results Worksheet (.pdf)
- Test Case Results Worksheet (.docx)
- Test Case Challenge Worksheet (.pdf)
- Test Case Challenge Worksheet (.docx)
- Test Case Challenge Solutions (.pdf)
- Test Case Challenge Solutions (.docx)
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Tests are no fun, but test cases are extremely helpful. Pupils work in groups to write a Java program that completes a given task. They come up with test cases to give to another group, then trade test cases to determine if their program runs correctly.
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Instructional Ideas
- Post a copy of the software development cycle on the board so the class can reference it as they work
Classroom Considerations
- This activity is associated with the lesson Java Code: Does It Work? Test and Test Again
- Scholars must have familiarity with Java and be able to connect to the Internet
Pros
- Provides a list of discussion questions
- Includes worksheets for each part of the project
Cons
- None