AP® CSA Unit 1 Assessments

Editable Quizzes, Tests, Practice Assignments & Rubric

Looking for high-quality, time-saving assessments for AP Computer Science A Unit 1? This AP CSA Unit 1 Assessment Bundle includes everything you need to evaluate your students’ understanding of Java fundamentals -- aligned to the updated 2025 College Board CED.

All of the resources in this product are included in my Complete Unit 1 Bundle

This resource includes:

• 3 scaffolded practice assignments to practice skills before assessment
• 3 quizzes to check student understanding of key Unit 1 concepts
• A detailed test review to help students prepare with confidence
• 2 Unit 1 tests, perfect for differentiation or retakes
• A comprehensive grading rubric with point suggestions and clear alignment to the new CED standards
• Answer keys for all materials
• Fully editable Word documents to customize for your classroom

Topics covered match the new College Board AP CSA CED (2025), including:

• Variables and Data Types
• Expressions and Output
• Casting and Range of Variables
• Creating and Storing Objects
• Creating and Calling an Object's Methods
• String Manipulation
• The Math Class

Designed to help you:

• Save valuable prep time with ready-to-use materials
• Ensure content rigor and alignment with the updated College Board standards
• Feel confident in your assessments, knowing they match what students need to know
• Easily adapt to your classroom needs with fully editable Word documents
• Support student success with practice, review, and multiple test formats

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Goldie's FULL CURRICULUM for AP Computer Science A

Goldie's Complete Unit Curricula:

Unit 1 – Using Objects and Methods

Unit 2 – Selection and Iteration

Unit 3 – Class Creation

Unit 4 – Data Collection

Goldie's Assessments:

Unit 1 – Using Objects and Methods | Goldie's Assessments

Unit 2 – Selection and Iteration | Goldie's Assessments

Unit 3 – Class Creation | Goldie's Assessments

Unit 4 – Data Collection | Goldie's Assessments

Goldie's Coding Projects & Activities:

Unit 1 – Using Objects and Methods | Goldie's Projects & Activities

Unit 2 – Selection and Iteration | Goldie's Projects & Activities

Unit 3 – Class Creation | Goldie's Projects & Activities

Unit 4 – Data Collection | Goldie's Projects & Activities

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Unit 1 Individual Lessons:

• Lesson 1 – Welcome to Java
• Lesson 2 – Variables and Data Types
• Lesson 3 – Expressions and Output
• Lesson 4 – Casting and Range of Variables
• Lesson 5 – Creating and Storing Objects
• Lesson 6 – Creating and Calling an Object's Methods
• Lesson 7 – String Manipulation
• Lesson 8 – Math Class

Unit 2 Individual Lessons:

• Lesson 1 – Conditional Statements
• Lesson 2 – Nested Selection
• Lesson 3 – Compound Boolean Expressions
• Lesson 4 – while Loops
• Lesson 5 – Implementing Selection and Iteration Algorithms
• Lesson 6 – for Loops
• Lesson 7 – Implementing String Algorithms
• Lesson 8 – Nested Iterations

Unit 3 Individual Lessons:

• Lesson 1 – Impacts of Program Design
• Lesson 2 – Program Design
• Lesson 3 – Classes and Constructors
• Lesson 4 – Accessor and Mutator Methods
• Lesson 5 – Class Variables and Methods
• Lesson 6 – References, Scope, and this

Unit 4 Individual Lessons:

• Lesson 1 – Ethical and Social Issues Around Data Collection
• Lesson 2 – Data Sets
• Lesson 3 – One Dimensional Arrays
• Lesson 4 – Array Traversals
• Lesson 5 – Implementing Array Algorithms
• Lesson 6 – Using Text Files
• Lesson 7 – Wrapper Classes
• Lesson 8 – ArrayList
• Lesson 9 – ArrayList Traversals
• Lesson 10 – Implementing ArrayList Algorithms
• Lesson 11 – 2D Arrays
• Lesson 12 – 2D Array Traversals
• Lesson 13 – Implementing 2D Array Algorithms
• Lesson 14 – Searching Algorithms
• Lesson 15 – Sorting Algorithms
• Lesson 16 – Recursion
• Lesson 17 – Tracing Recursive Output
• Lesson 18 – Recursive Searching and Sorting

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