Goldie's AP® Computer Science A UNIT 10 PLANS - Recursion

AP® Computer Science A

Unit 10 – Recursion

Welcome! If you are reading this, you are interested in getting some AMAZING resources for your AP® Computer Science A classroom. This class is an introductory course in the Java programming language.

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This product is a .zip folder with the following items (you can click on the link to be taken to the individual product named):

• Student guided notes, Teacher PowerPoint Slides & Content Videos
• 6 homework problem sets (answer keys included)
• 2 assessments: quiz and test (annotated answer keys included)
• 3 projects (answer keys included)
• Pacing and learning objectives

All of the items are given in both .docx (Microsoft® Word) and .pdf format for your convince! Once purchased, you can clip, edit, and modify to suit your own classroom's needs.

I teach this course without a textbook, so everything that is provided here, can be used without supplementation. The only thing I use in my class that is NOT included in this content is the secured AP exam questions.

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AP® CSA Standards:

The following AP® CSA CED Standards are covered in each lesson in the unit.

Lesson 1: Introduction to Recursion

• CON-2.O Determine the result of executing recursive methods.

Lesson 2: Printing and Manipulating Recursively

• CON-2.O Determine the result of executing recursive methods.

Lesson 3: Tower of Hanoi

• CON-2.O Determine the result of executing recursive methods.
• Use the classic Tower of Hanoi problem to determine how problems can be solved recursively.

Lesson 4: Recursive Binary Search

• CON-2.P Apply recursive search algorithms to information in String, 1D array, or ArrayList objects.

Lesson 5: Merge Sort

• CON-2.Q Apply recursive algorithms to sort elements of array or ArrayList objects.

You might also be interested in the following items:

• AP® CSA Guided Notes Bundle
• AP® CSA Coding Assignments Bundle
• AP® CSA Homework Bundle
• AP® CSA Assessment Bundle

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Goldie's FULL CURRICULUM for AP® Computer Science A

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