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How much does the Create Task count towards my AP score?
60\%
In the 2019-20 exam, the Explore performance task counts for 40\% of the total score, and the Create performance task counts for 60\% of the total score.
What percent is a 5 on AP Computer Science Principles?
AP Score Distributions
| Exam | 5 | 4 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Calculus BC | 38.3\% | 16.5\% |
| AP Computer Science A | 23.9\% | 21.9\% |
| AP Computer Science Principles | 12.4\% | 21.7\% |
| AP Statistics | 16.2\% | 19.9\% |
What are the requirements for the AP CSP create task?
AP CSP Create Performance Task Students will need to create a program that contains an input and output, uses a list/array, make and use a student-developed procedure/function that contains an algorithm that includes sequencing, selection, and iteration.
How much is the create performance task worth?
The Create Performance Task is worth 30 percent of the exam score. You must submit your portfolio digitally by the May 20 deadline. Unlike prior years when students were able to use a template, you must enter your responses to the written response prompts directly into the digital portfolio.
How long is the AP 2021 CSP?
2 hours
The 2021 AP Computer Science Principles Exam is 2 hours long and includes approximately 70 multiple-choice questions.
Can you retake an AP exam?
AP Exams are only given once a year, but you may repeat an exam in a subsequent year. If you do, both scores will be reported unless you request that one be withheld or canceled.
How long should the AP CSP create task be?
12 hours
Teachers are required to provide students a minimum of 12 hours of class time for the Create performance task; however, students can work on their performance task beyond the 12 hours either in class or at home.
What is a create task?
Create Performance Task Programming is a collaborative and creative process that brings ideas to life through the development of software. In the Create performance task, you will design and implement a program that might solve a problem, enable innovation, explore personal interests, or express creativity.
How do I create a performance task in AP Computer Science?
From the dashboard, navigate to your AP Computer Science Principles class. Navigate to one of the Create performance task components. From the left navigation menu, choose one of the three Create performance task components:
What is on the AP Computer Science exam?
The AP Exam consists of the Create performance task and an end-of-course AP Exam. For more information, download the AP Computer Science Principles Course and Exam Description. Encourage your students to visit the AP Computer Science Principles student page for exam information.
What is the deadline for submitting the AP CSP create performance task?
We’ve extended the deadline for final digital submission of the AP CSP Create Performance Task to Thursday, May 20, 2021, 11:59 p.m. EDT, to support students and teachers impacted by delayed school start dates.
How do I create a performance task in AP digital portfolio?
Access the AP Digital Portfolio. Go to AP Digital Portfolio and sign in using your College Board username and password (the same information you used to access My AP). Go to your class. From the dashboard, navigate to your AP Computer Science Principles class. Navigate to one of the Create performance task components.