Why are these icons a good use of abstraction?

They tell us what they mean without needing to use the name

Which of the following contains a correct sequence to make a cup of tea? Options: Add water to kettle, boil water, add hot water to cup; Add hot water to cup, add water to kettle, boil water; Boil water, add hot water to cup, add water to kettle

Add water to kettle, boil water, add hot water to cup

Which of the following contains the correct sequence for making jam on toast? Options: Put bread in toaster, remove toast when done, spread butter on toast, spread jam on toast

Put bread in toaster, remove toast when done, spread butter on toast, spread jam on toast

Why do we think computationally?

To help us solve complex problems more easily

Which of these algorithms will complete this maze? Options: Turn Left, Forward 1 space, Turn Right, Forward 6 spaces, Turn Right, Forward 3 Spaces, Turn Left, Forward 1 space; Turn Left, Forward 3 Spaces, Turn Right, Forward 1 Space, Turn Left, Forward 1 space, Turn Right, Forward 3 Spaces; Turn Right, Forward 2 Spaces, Turn Left, Forward 7 Spaces

Turn Left, Forward 1 space, Turn Right, Forward 6 spaces, Turn Right, Forward 3 Spaces, Turn Left, Forward 1 space

Which algorithm would make you run in a square? Options: Run forward 10 steps, Turn Right, Run Forward 10 steps, Turn Right, Run forward 10 steps, Turn Right, Run Forward 10 steps, Run forward 10 steps, Turn Right, Run Forward 15 steps, Turn Right, Run forward 10 steps, Turn Right, Run Forward 15 steps

Run forward 10 steps, Turn Right, Run Forward 10 steps, Turn Right, Run forward 10 steps, Turn Right, Run Forward 10 steps

Computational Thinking & Problem Solving Flashcards

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1.

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Match the puzzle to the blocks

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2.

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A school database has lots of information on students, the data manager needs to use abstraction? What data should she leave out?

Back

Eye colour

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What do we mean by COMPUTATIONAL THINKING?

Back

Understanding a complex problem and developing possible solutions.

4.

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What will happen if the user's book return is late?

Back

Sends them an SMS (text)

5.

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Match the puzzle to the blocks

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6.

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What is the OUTPUT if the user enters "YES"?

Back

Take an umbrella.

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What is the correct definition of an algorithm?

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An algorithm is a step by step instructions to solve a problem.

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