Goldie's AP® Computer Science A UNIT 3 PLANS - If Statements

AP® Computer Science A

Unit 3 – Boolean Expressions and if Statements

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

Extra Unit 3 Materials:

• Jeopardy® Review Game
• Unit 3 In Class Review

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AP CSA Standards:

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

Lesson 1: Simple ifs

• CON-1.E Evaluate Boolean expressions that use relational operators in program code.
• CON-2.A Represent branching logical processes by using conditional statements.

Lesson 2: Else

• CON-2.A Represent branching logical processes by using conditional statements.
• CON-2.B Represent branching logical processes by using nested conditional statements.

Lesson 3: Booleans and Truth Tables

• CON-1.F Evaluate compound Boolean expressions in program code.
• CON-1.G Compare and contrast equivalent Boolean expressions.

Lesson 4: Short Circuit Evaluation

• CON-1.G Compare and contrast equivalent Boolean expressions.

Lesson 5: DeMorgan's Law

• CON-1.G Compare and contrast equivalent Boolean expressions.

Lesson 6: Comparing Objects

• CON-1.H Compare object references using Boolean expressions in program code.

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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