Inputs
Makecode
Lesson 1 Vocabulary
Lesson 2 Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100

A device that responds to a physical stimulus (as heat, light, sound, pressure, magnetism, or a particular motion) and transmits a resulting impulse (as for measurement or operating a control).

What is a sensor?

100

A code block that makes a word or words scroll across the screen.

What is show string?

100

A small computer on a single integrated circuit containing a processor, memory, and programmable inputs and outputs.

What is a microcontroller or Micro:Bit?

100

The person who writes the code in a computer program when two programmers are working together.

What is the driver?

100

Data represented as either yes/no or true/false.

What is digital?

200

An instrument used for determining direction.

What is a compass?

200

The drawer where you find an If, Then, Else code block.

What is the Logic drawer?

200

A diagram that represents an algorithm, work flow, or process, and uses geometric symbols connected by arrows to show the direction of the flow of action.

What is a flowchart?

200

Something put into a system, such as resources, information, or signals, in order to achieve a result. 

What is an Input Device?

200

Data that ranges on a continuous scale.

What is analog?

300

This input device measures the amount of pressure being applied.

What is a pressure sensor?

300
The drawer where you find a code block to play a tone.

What is the Music drawer?

300

An ordered set of instructions that are used to carry out a task.

What is an algorithm?

300

Two people working together to create a computer program. One person, called the driver, writes the code and explains the logic, while the other person, called the navigator, reviews it and gives feedback.

What is pair programming?
300

2 items you can use to create your own switch.

What is aluminum foil and copper?

400

An analog electrical device that provides a variable reading of how much or how little light it detects.

What is a photocell resistor?

400

A code block that makes an image appear on the screen.

What is show icon?

400

To break a problem down into smaller pieces.  

What is decomposing?

400

The person who observes or reviews each line of code in a computer program as it is typed when two programmers are working together.

What is the navigator?

400

Someone who uses computers to create interactive experiences or solve problems.

Who is a computer scientist?

500

An analog input device that provides values for the amount of flex it senses.

What is a flex sensor?

500

A code block used to create your own icon.

What is show LEDs?

500

A semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current.

What is a LED?

500

A command that performs different actions depending on whether a condition is true or false.

What is a conditional statement?

500

A flaw in a computer program that causes the program to produce an incorrect result or behavior.

What is a bug?

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