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-The exam on Friday May 19, 2023 is in Room 205.  It is a cumulative exam that covers the entire course from the summer assignment until Unit 10 of the College Board's Course and Exam Description ([[https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/pdf/ap-computer-science-a-course-and-exam-description.pdf?course=ap-computer-science-a|CED]]),
+**Sem 2 Exam Study Guide**
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+The exam  is a cumulative exam that covers the entire course from the summer assignment until Unit 4 of the College Board's Course and Exam Description ([[https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/pdf/ap-computer-science-a-course-and-exam-description.pdf?course=ap-computer-science-a|CED]]),
-It is a good idea to review the questions from [[https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/media/pdf/ap23-frq-comp-sci-a.pdf|2023 AP Exam]] and the other Labs we have done throughout the year. There will be 30 minutes to answer 12 multiple choice questions, and 45 minutes to answer 2 free response questions.   (the exam category is worth 20% of your grade, and is the last chance to improve the Exam category.  Right now, your Qtr 3 Exam score is accounting for 20% of your grade).
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-A good way to review the multiple choice is reviewing Questions from previous Progress checks at [[https://myap.collegeboard.org| AP Classroom]], and [[https://runestone.academy|Chapter 13 of Runestone SFHSJava]]
+There will be some multiple choice questions worth 55% of your exam score, and 2 free-response questions which will be worth 45% of your exam score.
-A good way to review the free response questions is to write solutions to the 2022 Exam (See the homework assignment for class 4-19 or 2022 FRQ1-4 in the Assignments section of Portals).  You may wish to watch [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7vsOEewGgE|this video]]
+The seniors will take their exam on Thursday May 21 during block (B) after Graduation Practice in Room 101 (Mr Appel's room).
-There are other FRQ questions in [[https://runestone.academy/ns/books/published/Java2021-SFHS/index.htmle|Chapter 14-15 of Java2021-SFHS]].  Don't forget that you don't need a computer to practice writing code at [[http://codingbat.cs.vt.edu/codingbat/java|javabat.com]].
+Here are other study Guides with examples and Practice:
+  -[[https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/media/pdf/ap26-frq-computer-science-a.pdf|2026 FRQs from the College Board]]
+  -[[https://runestone.academy/| FRQ Packets 1, 2 and 3 at Runstone]] (CSAwesome2)
+  -[[https://runestone.academy/|Chapter 7 and 8 Practice at Runestone]] (CSAwesome2)
+  -[[https://mathorama.com/apcs2/AP-Computer-Science-A_Study-Guide.pdf|73 page Course Study Guide]]
+  -[[https://www.simplestudies.org/groups/ap-computer-science-a|Simple Studies]]
+  -[[https://www.programiz.com/java-programming|Programiz.com Java course]]
+  -[[https://codingbat.com/java/AP-1]]
+It is a good idea to review the Free Response questions from [[https://www.mathorama.com/wiki/doku.php?id=starter_code_for_old_ap_questions| past AP Exams]] and the Labs we have done throughout the year. There will be 45 minutes to answer 20 multiple choice questions, and 45 minutes to answer 2 free response questions.   (the exam category is worth 20% of your grade, and is the last chance to improve the Exam category.  Right now, your Qtr 3 Exam score is accounting for 20% of your grade).
+A good way to review the multiple choice is reviewing Questions from previous Progress checks at [[https://myap.collegeboard.org| AP Classroom]], and [[https://runestone.academy|Chapter 13 of Runestone SFHSJava]]
+There are other FRQ questions in [[https://runestone.academy/ns/books/published/Java2021-SFHS/index.htmle|Chapter 14-15 of Java2021-SFHS]].  Don't forget that you don't need a computer to practice writing code at [[http://codingbat.cs.vt.edu/codingbat/java|javabat.com]] and do the challenges at [[https://app.programiz.pro/community-challenges/challenge/java-empty-square-sequence/info?ref=dscb|Programiz.pro]].
 Some elegant solutions to OLD AP FRQ's are at [[http://www.skylit.com/beprepared/fr.html|Skylit]], the book publisher of our textbook.
 Good Luck!