AP Computer Science A, 1e, ©2026

Grades: 9 - 12

Created specifically for AP Computer Science A with thorough coverage of essential topics and full alignment to the College Board Framework, this program ensures ʯ��Ƶ��ɫ�� develop the Computational Thinking Practices and master the Big Ideas to not only excel on the AP exam but develop a strong foundation in Java object-oriented programming and gain insight into real-world applications in STEM-related fields.

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Discover the Power of Computer Science

Build Conceptual Understanding for AP Success

Comprehensive coverage includes Object-Oriented Programming, Data Structures, Algorithms, Control Structures, Classes and Objects, and Recursion.
Clear and straightforward explanations present theory in an accessible manner.
Fully worked examples emphasize practical applications, with flowcharts to simplify complex concepts.
Step-by-step, detailed instructions support mastery of robust programming skills.
Easy-to-understand definitions of essential terminology build computational literacy.
Free-response questions reinforce concepts, develop critical thinking skills, and deepen understanding.
A full-length AP practice test, with answers, prepares ʯ��Ƶ��ɫ�� for success on exam day.
Digital resources include an interactive eBook, adaptive SmartBook®, and instructional aids.
Robust teacher resources include a sample syllabus, pacing guide, specialized strategies, answer keys, and differentiated instructional support.

Inspiring the Next Generation of Digital Innovators

The powerful partnership between McGraw Hill and Binary Logic combines academic excellence with industry insight to deliver a global, cutting-edge computing curriculum from kindergarten through Advanced Placement. Flexible solutions are designed to fuel learnersʯ��Ƶ��ɫ�� digital skills and empower them to be future innovators.

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