Daily routines and algorithms

Reorder the following steps in this daily routine:

Brushing your teeth

• • Squeeze some toothpaste onto the bristles of the toothbrush.

• • Rinse the toothbrush with water and put it back in its holder.

• Spit out the toothpaste and rinse your mouth with water.

• • Put the toothbrush in your mouth and start brushing your teeth.

• • Wet your toothbrush in the water.

Reorder the following steps in this daily routine:

Making a sandwich

• • Cut the sandwich in half and eat it.

• • Put the two slices of bread together to make a sandwich

• • Spread some peanut butter or jelly on the other slice of bread.

• • Take two slices of bread.

• • Spread some peanut butter or jelly on one slice of bread.

Reorder the following steps in this daily routine:

Getting ready for bed

• • Brush your teeth.

• • Put on your pajamas.

• • Turn off the lights.

  • Close your eyes and go to sleep.

• • Use the toilet and wash your hands.

• • Get into bed.

Reorder the following steps in this daily routine:

Growing a plant

• • Wait for the seed to grow into a plant.

• • Cover the seed with soil.

• Water the soil.

• • Dig a small hole in the soil.

• • Put a seed in the hole.

Reorder the following steps in this daily routine:

Crossing the street

• • Keep looking both ways while crossing the street.

• • Go to the zebra crossing.

• • Walk across the street.

• • Wait for the traffic to stop.

• • Look both ways before crossing the street.

Reorder the following steps in this daily routine:

Putting together a puzzle

• • Keep adding pieces until the puzzle is complete.

• • Look at the picture on the puzzle box.

• • Take out all the puzzle pieces.

• • Look at pieces and match them to the picture on the box.

• • Find the edge pieces and put them together to form a frame.

Reorder the following steps in this daily routine:

Doing the laundry

• • Set the washing machine to the appropriate cycle and temperature.

• • Move the clothes to the dryer or hang them up to dry.

• • Add laundry detergent liquid or pods.

• • Start the washing machine.

• • Sort your clothes and put the clothes in the washing machine.

Reorder the following steps in this daily routine:

Baking cookies

• • Preheat the oven and read the instructions.

• • Put the baking sheet in the oven and set a timer.

• • Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet.

• • Mix the ingredients (flour, sugar, butter, eggs, etc.) in a bowl.

• • When the timer goes off, take the cookies out of the oven to cool.

Reorder the following steps in this daily routine:

Packing your schoolbag

• • Check that you have your snacks and water bottle.

• • Gather your textbooks, notebooks, and supplies for each class.

• • Zip up your bag and you're ready to go!

• • Look at your school schedule for the day.

• • Put your books and supplies into your bag, one by one.

What is an algorithm?

• a problem in your life

• a game

• a list of steps to complete a task/routine

• a dance