Pulling out specific differences to make one solution work for multiple problems.

A list of steps to finish a task. A set of instructions that can be performed with or without a computer. For example, the collection of steps to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich is an algorith [..]

A way of representing information using only two options.

Any programming language that lets users create programs by manipulating “blocks” or graphical programing elements, rather than writing code using text. Examples include Code Studio, Scratch, Blockly, [..]

The visual programming language used in Code.org's online learning system for K-5 students.

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

This is the piece of code that you add to a program to indicate that the program should run the code inside a function at a certain time.

One or more commands or algorithm(s) designed to be carried out by a computer. See also: program

An instruction for the computer. Many commands put together make up algorithms and computer programs.

Mental processes and strategies that include: decomposition, pattern matching, abstraction, algorithms (decomposing problems into smaller, more manageable problems, finding repeating patterns, abstrac [..]