Coding Vocab
A list of steps that you can use to follow a task
What is an algorithm?
Used to download the program to the Finch Robot
What is a Microbit?
writing down ideas for each member in your group.
What is brainstorming?
students are working together to complete a task
What is collaboration?
What company codes phones (that sometime explode), washer machines, and now FRIDGES!
Samsung
An algorithm (or collection of algorithms) that has been coded into something that can be run by a machine
What is a program?
Sets the color of the Finch beak to red, green or blue.
What is LED color or lights?
What is test or try?
a student takes an idea from another game a creates a program adding more features and challenges
What is Creativity?
Finding and matching similarities within a program.
the highest power you can set the Finch motors to.
What is 100?
Complete an outline or sketch a plan for my program
What is prepare?
students are asking questions and discussing steps on completing the task.
What is communication?
This technology allowed Ridge High School Senior make face shields for Health Workers.
What is a 3D Printer.
users only see the required information.
What is abstraction?
What type of programming language was used in MakeCode?
What is block?
identifying the problem
What is Define?
students are using math, science and other skills to complete the task.
What is critical thinking?
Program running incorrectly or not at all.
What is a bug?
Drag and drop file into Microbit
What is download?
improving or making suggestions on how to make the product better.
What is reflect?
these skills are what today's employers are looking for.
What is 21st Century skills?
This well known tech genius is one of the foremost names in clean energy and transportation.
What is Elon Musk?