Computational Thinking

Which of the 4 computational thinking skills are required to complete the following task?: You use the pattern of the turn angle and the number of steps taken by the Python turtle to develop an understanding of the relationship between the number of steps, the angles, and the sides of a polygon.

• Abstraction

• Algorithm Design

• Pattern Recognition

• Decomposition

Which of the 4 computational thinking skills are required to complete the following task?: You look at the different ways organisms can be classified. For example, by whether they are aquatic or have wings to fly in the air.

• Abstraction

• Algorithm Design

• Pattern Recognition

• Decomposition

Which of the 4 computational thinking skills are required to complete the following task?: You determine cyclic trends in the rise and drop of the country's economy.

• Abstraction

• Algorithm Design

• Pattern Recognition

• Decomposition

Which of the 4 computational thinking skills are required to complete the following task?: Musical compositions from the Baroque Period are examined for commonalities in melodic design and instrumentation.

• Abstraction

• Algorithm Design

• Pattern Recognition

• Decomposition

Which of the 4 computational thinking skills are required to complete the following task?: You examine an image not only as a whole entitity but also by its individual pixel characteristics.

• Abstraction

• Algorithm Design

• Pattern Recognition

• Decomposition

Which of the 4 computational thinking skills are required to complete the following task?: You are very hungry and you decide to bake a batch by following your grandmother's chocolate chip cookie recipe.

• Abstraction

• Algorithm Design

• Pattern Recognition

• Decomposition

Which of the 4 computational thinking skills are required to complete the following task?: You have been asked to draw an image of a cat. Your image must be representative of all cats.

• Abstraction

• Algorithm Design

• Pattern Recognition

• Decomposition

Which of the 4 computational thinking skills are required to complete the following task?: You and your family are planning a road trip through all of the capitals in the Europe and you have the job of figuring out the shortest route possible to save on the cost of fuel.

• Abstraction

• Algorithm Design

• Pattern Recognition

• Decomposition