UI (User Interface)
This is the main platform where you create your app by dragging and dropping blocks and components
What is MIT App Inventor?
Programmers use these to organize the steps of their program
What is a flowchart?
The block that is used to trigger actions when certain events happen, like clicking a button
What is an event handler?
This is the action that happens when a user clicks on a button in the app
What is a Button Clicked Event?
This is the name of the curriculum that introduces students to app design and programming
What is PLTW App Inventor?
This is the tool used to design the layout and user interface of the app
What is the Designer?
We use this shape to represent a conditional in our program
What is a rhombus (or diamond)?
This block is used to store and manage values that can change during the app's use
What is a variable?
This term refers to when an app responds dynamically to user input, such as updating text or images
What is an Event Driven Program?
In PLTW App Creator, this is the language used to create functionality behind the scenes of an app
What is JavaScript?
The Button, Slider, and TextBox are a few examples
What are components?
Math, Text, and Variables can all be found here on the blocks editor page
What is the Built-in blocks?
The term for the logic block that compares two values and returns true or false
What is a condition or conditional block?
StartButton and timeLeft are examples of ...
What is CamelCase (camelCase)?
A technique used in PLTW to test and debug apps before making them available for others
What is App Testing?
The "Clock" and "Sound" are examples of this type of component
What is a non-visible component?
In the viewer screen, you can find the components here
Where is the palette?
The block used to repeat actions a set number of times or while a condition is true
What is a loop?
Checking for connection issues, collapsing code, and disabling code are examples of
What are debugging strategies?
This block in PLTW App Creator controls the logic and flow of the app
What is the Control Block?
I can change the appearance of my component here
What is the properties section?
You would find components such as a Button, Slider, TextBox, and Spinner in this drawer
What is the User Interface drawer?
This man created the programming term "Boolean Logic"
Who is George Boole?
Building and programming in small chunks at a time
What is an incremental approach?
The two roles we discuss in pair programming
What are the Driver and Navigator?