A factor that might change in your program. Ex.: your age
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If...Then...Else
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A common form of selection in coding, where a command is run if something is true, and a different command is run if it is false. Ex.: If pink, then walk forward 1 square, else backward 2 squares.
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Scratch
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A computer language that uses click and drag blocks to make a program.
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Program
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A set of instructions (algorithms) written in a language (code) that a computer can understand.
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Bug
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An error in a program that prevents the program from running as expected.
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Loop/Repeat
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The process of performing the same task again and again. Usually for a certain number of times.
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Debugging
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Getting rid of mistakes that stop your code (program) from working properly.
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Algorithm
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A list of steps that allow you to complete a task or solve a problem.
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Pixel
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The smallest block of color in a digital picture or a computer monitor.