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Section 1

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Program

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A set of specific and sequential instructions that when executed performs a task.

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Coding

Front

transforming actions into a symbolic language.

Back

Recursive

Front

A definition that refers to the word it is trying to define.

Back

Ambiguous

Front

Having more than one meaning.

Back

Data

Front

Information including: facts, samples, names and numbers.

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Algorithm

Front

A series of instructions on how to accomplish a task

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Abstraction

Front

Removing details from a solution so that it can work for many problems.

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Interface

Front

The way something allows you to interact with it.

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Else

Front

Another way of saying "Otherwise"

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Computer Scientist

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A person who is skilled at modifying problems for digital solutions.

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Variable

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A placeholder for a value that can change

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4 steps

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Decompose - Break up the problem into smaller pieces. Patterns - Identify if the parts have any patterns in them. Abstraction - What's different? Take it out. Algorithm - Put this together to make a series of instructions that a machine can follow.

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Conditional

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A statement that is either true or false depending on the situation.

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Computer Science

Front

The art of blending human ideas and digital tools to increase problem solving power.

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Function

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A piece of code that can be called over and over.

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Debugging

Front

Finding and fixing problems in code.

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Nested Statements

Front

A statement inside another statement.

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Efficiency

Front

Having the best outcome for the least amount of work

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Algorithm

Front

A list of steps that allow you to complete a task.

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Programming

Front

Writing instructions for a digital tool.

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Function ( In code.org)

Front

The place where you assign a series of actions to one easy-to-remember name

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Decompose

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To break a hard problem up into smaller, easier ones.

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What is the difference between a while loop and an If statement?

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A while loop will cause a statement or group of statements to execute over and over again as long as a condition is true. An if statement will cause a statement or group of statements to execute once if the condition is true.

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If Statement

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A line that determines whether or not you run a certain chunk of code.

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Function Call

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The place in your program where you call a function you have defined

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Parameters

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Extra bits of information that you can pass into a function to customize it.

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Decrement

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To subtract a certain amount (often 1), once or many times

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Function

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A piece of code that can be called over and over

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Computational thinking

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A method of problem-solving that helps computer scientists prepare problems for digital solutions.

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Increment

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To add a certain amount (often 1), once or many times.

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