What exactly are we doing on our computer?

Objective: To understand basic concepts from computer programming to be able to get the drift what we do. To be able to explain and interpret a set of fundamental concepts: algorithm, program, command sequences, input, output, variable, cycle, branching and debugging.

1. Presentation and explanation of fundamental concepts

2. Teamwork on stories

3. A written test mapping pupil’s understanding fundamental concepts

Material to download:

• Basic concepts from computer programming presentation