5 Steps to a 5: AP Computer Science A 2023

Description

Updated to reflect the current exam, this popular AP test prep offers a wealth of study materials, pro tips, and practice tests—accessible in print, online, and mobile devices.Year after year, AP students choose “5 Steps to a 5” series because it’s relevant, accurate, and comprehensive. It explains the tough stuff, offers tons of practice and explanations, and helps you set up a personalized plan to make the most efficient use of your study time. 5 Steps to a 5: AP Computer Science A is more than a review guide; it’s a system that’s helped thousands of students walk into test day feeling ready and confident.

MATCHES THE LATEST EXAM!

Let us supplement your AP classroom experience with this multi-platform study guide.

The immensely popular 5 Steps to a 5: AP Computer Science A guide has been updated for the 2022-23 school year and now contains:

3 full-length practice tests that reflect the latest exam

Comprehensive overview of the AP Computer Science A exam format

Hundreds of practice exercises with thorough answer explanations

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

Proven strategies specific to each section of the test

NEW! Educator-specific features with resources and tips

Dean R. Johnson teaches A Computer Science in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin.

Carol A. Paymer teaches AP Computer Science in Moraga, California.

Deborah B. Klipp has been an AP Computer Science A reader, table reader, and question leader since 1999 and has been an AP College Board consultant since 2001. She is currently at Florida Virtual School.