Y7 Reading Homework Weeks 3-4

What is computational thinking primarily about?

• Solving problems using computer science concepts

• Writing code and programming

• Designing computer systems

• Understanding human behavior

Which of the following is NOT a key skill in computational thinking?

• Decomposition

• Pattern recognition

• Abstraction

• Programming

What does decomposition involve in computational thinking?

• Breaking a complex problem into smaller parts

• Identifying patterns in data

• Focusing on important details

• Creating step-by-step instructions

How does pattern recognition help in problem-solving?

• By predicting what’s likely to happen next

• By breaking problems into smaller parts

• By ignoring unimportant details

• By creating algorithms

What is the purpose of abstraction in computational thinking?

• To focus on important details and ignore the unimportant ones

• To create a set of step-by-step instructions

• To identify similarities and trends

• To break down complex problems

Which of the following best describes an algorithm?

• A set of step-by-step instructions to solve a problem

• A method to identify patterns

• A way to focus on important details

• A process of breaking down problems