Chapter 1: Introductory Java Language Features

Chapter 1 will focus on the basics of Java to make sure that you understand the rest of the advanced Java material that AP CS A covers. You will cover the following:

  • Packages and Classes
  • Types and Identifiers
  • Storage of Numbers
  • Operators
  • Input/Output
  • Decision-Making Control Structures
  • Iteration
  • Errors and Exceptions

You need the tracking sheet to figure out what to do. If you didn't make one yet, make a copy of this tracking sheet.

You will look at the following:

  • Do all lessons linked under "CS Awesome Lesson".
  • Do all exercises linked under "Exercises".
  • Review concepts from CS Awesome by reading the Barrons Book under "Review".
  • Take the assessment test under "Assessment".