Decomposition Quiz

What is Decomposition? 

• a step by step solution in order to solve a problem 

• a characteristics that focuses only on important information

•  process of breaking down a task into manageable parts 

• data and information visualization

How is decomposition tackled?

• focusing only on the important information 

• everyone is a team, putting in their own skills and insights

• using pattern recognition

• creating step by step solutions

Why is decomposition important?

• the ability to break down large projects into smaller elements is essential 

• it helps us ignore unimportant info

• because queens college says so 

• so we can problem solve

 When can decomposition be used in real life? 

• Making a sandwich

• tackling a math problem

•  putting on a school play

• All of the above

What might be the different concepts and approaches with decomposition? 

• evaluating and collaborating

• creating and debugging

• pattern recognition

• both a and b

How can we apply decomposition as students?

• Write a lesson plan an hour before it’s due

• Peer edit a friend’s lesson plan and tell them what they have to fix

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  Never submit your lesson plan

• Complete one section of a lesson plan every day

How did Teach CAL apply decomposition?

• Having us make our own ScratchJr projects

• Showing us videos

• Breaking the slides into different parts

• Having us answer questions

How can our students apply decomposition?

• Students do a gallery walk to show their projects

• Students divide their roles when researching for a project

• Students write glows and grows for their classmates

• Students silently read on their devices

Which does not define decomposition?

• Find similarities between things

• Break down a problem into smaller pieces

• Focus on important information only

• Both A and C

Which is modeling decomposition?

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