Welcome to the Cleveland State University AP CS P cohort.  Your first assignment is to access the student facing curriculum (from UC San Diego) and familiarize yourself with the the lesson plans.  The curriculum uses Alice as the programming environment.  Learning Alice is fun to learn and write programs in as it uses a GUI to write programming.  Here is your first assignment for learning Alice:

Download the version 2 of Alice: http://www.alice.org/

Access the student facing curriculum: https://sites.google.com/a/eng.ucsd.edu/expeditions-through-alice/home

Download the A Dancing Bee and A First World .a2w files at: http://www.aliceprogramming.net/materials.html and clicking: Appendix (contains tutorial worlds)

Complete Lesson Telling a Story 1.1-1.9: https://sites.google.com/a/eng.ucsd.edu/expeditions-through-alice/telling-a-story-v2/telling-a-story-v2-part-1