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Get used to the basics of code: control structures, variable declaration, comparison and algebraic operators.

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It’s so easy to miss parameters or the correct return type. Write the method header to fully grasp the assignment!

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Always read the pseudocode in FRQ prompts

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Always read the pseudocode in FRQ prompts

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The large paragraph is often times hard to follow. The pseudocode saves you time and improve comprehension.

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Scan through the questions and circle/underline key words. Read the question first so you know what to look for. Even if you don’t know for sure, try to answer anyway.

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Go throught the AP videos and keep practicing the MCQ on AP Classroom. Codehs stuff is not that hard and probably not gonna get you prepared enough for AP exam.

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FRQ seems long and you probably won’t finish your first FRQ in time at first. For me it’s mostly about actually understanding the FRQ because the wording and format is lengthy and repetitive and it kinda messes with your head if you’re new to this.

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Do your codehs and runestone exercises. Practice writing code by hand will help you immensely on the AP Exam.

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The exam seems long, but most of us can  finish it within time, or even with some extra time left, so you can do it, too!

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If you took AP CSP and did well, just replicate what you did for this class instead and keep up the good work.

Practice writing code by hand whenever you feel like or whenever possible, and I mean by pen and/or pencil, because you will need to be able to do that on the actual exam.

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Do codeHS

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Watch the videos, even if you already know the topic the videos often cover specific things that show up on the exam. You can use either the CodeHs or AP classroom videos

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Spend time on memorizing the small things - syntax stuff, counting out arrays. You’ll lose alot of timr if you dont get good at it.

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This is your bible for FRQ's and the subset of Java code that is selected for use by AP CSA.