Processing
Fun Facts
Unit 1 Vocabulary
All about Ms.Owens
Problem Solving Process
100

The type of processing that happens when a game checks whether the player's score is greater than 100. If it is, the game unlocks a new level.

What is if/then? 

100

The ship that left Plymouth England on September 16th 1620. 

What is the Mayflower?

100

This is a machine that works with information and solves thinking problems.

What is a computer?

100

Ms. Owens' favorite football team

What is Jets?

100

The step when the group looks at the advantages and disadvantages of each idea before choosing one and making a plan.

What is prepare? 

200

That type of processing that happens when a computer looks at two numbers and determines whether they are equal, or whether one is larger than the other.

What is comparing? 

200

Stands for IT.

What is informational technology?

200

This is the information computers give to users, devices, or other computers.

What is output? 

200
Ms. Owens' hometown

What is Seekonk?

200

The step when a team realizes that their original solution did not solve the entire problem. While reviewing their results, they discover another problem they did not notice before.

What is reflect? 
300

The type of processing that happens when a student enters their favorite activities into an app. The app searches through a list of activities and looks for activities that have those same features.

What is finding a match?

300

The year the constution was signed.

When was 1787?

300

This is the information computers get from users, devices, or other computers.

What is input? 

300

The college Ms.Owens' went to

What is the University of Rhode Island?

300

The step when the group decides that their project will be successful if it can solve the problem while costing less than $50.

What is define? 

400

The type of processing that happens when a weather app looks at the temperatures for seven days and keeps track of how many days had temperatures above 80°F.

What is counting? 

400

The company that sells more ebooks then physical books.

What is Amazon?

400

This is the thinking work a computer does to turn input into output.

What is processing? 

400
Ms. Owens' birthday.

What is February 6th?

400

The step where a team creates possible solutions to the problem.

What is prepare?

500

The two types of processing that happen when a school app looks through 500 student records to find every student who selected “basketball” as their favorite sport. It then keeps track of how many students it found.

What is finding a match and counting? 

500

The president the signed Labor day into law.

Who is Grover Cleveland? 

500

This means saving information so it can be used in the future.

What is storage? 

500

The musical Ms.Owens is currently in.

What is Bye Bye Birdie? 

500

The step when they discover that it works for some people but not others. They look at their original goals, think about what went wrong, and decide what they could change.

What is reflect?

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