Vocabulary
What is programming?
the process of writing code to facilitate specific actions in a computer, application or software program, and instructs them on how to perform Algorithm
What is Karel?
The dog
Is Hidden Figures based on a true story?
Yes the movie is
what was the name of the red car in the movie "Cars"
Lightning McQueen
What are the 3 most popular coding languages?
1. Python
2. JavaScript
3. HTML
The 4 commands available to use with Karel
move();
turnLeft();
putBall();
takeBall();
The name of the 3 main characters of the film
Katherine, Mary and Dorothy
what color does blue and yellow make
green
What does HTML stand for?
Hypertext Markup Language
What command was used in order to teach Karel new words?
The function command
Out of the 3 main characters of the film, which was the first black engineer at NASA?
Mary was the first black engineer to work at NASA
How many stars are on the U.S. flag? why?
50 for the 50 states
Machine language is the _____ level of programming language.
lowest
When teaching a new command to Karel, do you put the new command before or after the function?
You put the new command before the function
What was each of the 3 main characters jobs in the film?
Katherine - Mathematician/Computer
Mary - Engineer
Dorothy - NASA's Manager/Supervisor
How many stripes are on the US flag? why?
13 for the 13 original colonies
What are the 3 general categories of programming language?
1. Machine language
2. Assembly language
3. High-level languages
If Karel started at Street 1 Avenue 1, where would her final destination be after following these commands?
move();
move();
turnLeft();
move();
move();
turnLeft();
move();
Street 3 Avenue 2
Name 1 of the 3 actresses for the 3 main characters in the film
Taraji Henson - Katherine
Octavia Spencer - Dorothy
Janelle Monáe - Mary
What year did iphones first come out?
2007