Code.org Vocab thru variables (Lesson 20)

A list of steps used to finish a task.

• algorithm

• program

• bug

• pattern matching

An algorithm that has been coded into something that can run by a machine.

• program

• code

• debugging

• nested loop

An error in a program that prevents the program from running as expected.

• bug

• debugging

• for loop

• binary

Finding and fixing errors in a program.

• debugging

• bug

• nested loop

• event

Finding similarities between things.

• pattern matching

• event

• conditional

• loop

The action of doing something over and over again.

• loop

• computational thinking

• debugging

• event handler

Type of loop used to repeat a pattern (loop inside a loop)

• nested loop

• while loop

• for loop

• event

A loop that continues to repeat while a condition is true.

• while loop

• until loop

• for loop

• bug

A loop command that tells you to do something only up to the point that something becomes true.

• until loop

• conditional

• nested loop

• while loop

A statement that a program checks to see if it is true or false. If true, an action is taken.

• conditional

• function

• event

• bug