KS3 Computational Thinking AH

Question 1

No wrong answers: how much have you learned in Computing in Year 8 so far?

Accepted Answer

A lot!, A little, Nothing

Question 2

No wrong answers: How much are you enjoying Computing in Year 8

Accepted Answer

Not at all, A lot!, A little

Question 3

When is a computer most likely to be used when using computational thinking?

Accepted Answer

At the end, when programming a computer

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT an example of computational thinking?

Accepted Answer

Letting the bossiest friend decide where you should all go

Question 5

Why do we need to think computationally?

Accepted Answer

To help us solve complex problems more easily

Question 6

What is a complex problem?

Accepted Answer

A problem that, at first, is not easy to solve or understand

Question 7

Which computational thinking technique involves breaking a problem down into smaller parts?

Accepted Answer

Decomposition

Question 8

Which of the following is an example of thinking computationally?

Accepted Answer

Planning out your route when going to meet a friend

Question 9

Which Computational Thinking skill is the filtering out of detail to simplify the problem?

Accepted Answer

Abstraction

Question 10

What is computational thinking?

Accepted Answer

Using a set of techniques/approaches to help solve problems

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT a computational thinking technique?

Accepted Answer

Coding

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT an example of computational thinking?

Accepted Answer

Accidentally completing a video game level

Question 13

To create a successful program, how many computational thinking techniques are usually required

Accepted Answer

Four

Questions 13