Unit 1: Computational Thinking & Planning

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A set of vocabulary flashcards covering the core concepts of computational thinking and planning as outlined in Unit 1.

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Algorithm

A step-by-step plan for solving a problem.

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Decomposition

Breaking a large problem into smaller, easier-to-solve pieces.

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Pattern Recognition

Finding similarities or repeated ideas that help solve problems more efficiently.

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Abstraction

Focusing on the important information while ignoring details that are not needed to solve the problem.

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Flowchart

A diagram that uses symbols and arrows to show the steps in an algorithm.

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Pseudocode

A plan for a program written in plain language instead of computer code.