AP Computer Science Principles in Python

Lesson 16.1 Create Performance Task: Overview

Description

In this lesson, students will receive an introduction to the Create Performance Task and the AP Computer Science Principles Exam. They will focus on understanding components A, B, and C of the Create Performance Task by reading the initial five pages of the Student Handouts. Through guided discussion, students will have the opportunity to address any questions they may have regarding the task requirements.

Objective

Students will be able to:

Identify and explain components A, B, and C of the Create Performance Task in AP Computer Science Principles.
Analyze task requirements and generate thoughtful questions to clarify doubts and deepen understanding.
Actively engage in group discussions, share questions, and collaborate with peers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the task and exam.