Computer Science Vocabulary: Elementary

An ordered list of instructions or steps is considered a(n)

• abstraction

• algorithm

• loop

• coding language

When a computer program has a mistake, or bug, the program must be

• deleted

• variabilized

• decomposed

• debugged

Select the BEST answer. When a student is referring to their headphones or physical Chromebook, this is an example of

• software

• technology

• hardware

• program

You prepare an ELA lesson that requires the students to use the Root to sequence the events in a story. In order to do this the students write ____ for the robot to follow.

• abstraction

• code

• artificial intelligence

• variables

The act of simplifying information to highlight essential information in computer science is known

• summarizing

• abstraction

• levelizing

• algorithm

Updating the Chrome browser when troubleshooting an issue, is an example of the computer's

• hardware

• hard drive

• software

• memory

Students create a classroom survey to collect ____ . In the same way that computers can collect and analyze ____.

• data
• code

• algorithms

• conditions