Algorithms and Flow Charts Jan 1st Week
Algorithms and Flow Charts Jan 1st Week
Topic
Computational thinking
Objective:
•To learn about the importance of
programming.
•The advantage of creating step-by-step
instructions in the form of an algorithm.
Activity
List the activities you did today
since you have entered the
school till this lesson.
Program
It is a set of instructions that tells a
computer how to perform a task.
Programs are written by people called
programmers.
1.Binary language.
2.User friendly languages
Computational thinking
It is a process to solve problems.
Tools to solve a problem
1.Decomposition.
2.Algorithm.
Decomposition
It is to break a problem into smaller parts.
Algorithm
INPUT 13
INPUT 7
ADD ONES
COLUMN
OUTPUT 13 + 7
END
Flowchart for
subtraction of 13
from 22.
START
INPUT 22
INPUT 13
Subtract tens
column
OUTPUT 22-13
END
Task
Create a flow chart for
adding 37 and 64.