Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms
Remember (First, next, last): An algorithm = clear steps in the right order; a program = an algorithm written for a computer. To order steps, ask: what must happen before this step can happen? A mistake is a bug; finding and fixing it is debugging.
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- 1.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
- 2.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
- 3.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) take a balloon (d) blow air into it
- 4.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “blow air into it”? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it
- 5.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story
- 6.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap
- 7.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page
- 8.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon (c) tie the end (d) blow air into it
- 9.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in (d) dig a small hole
- 10.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon (c) play with it
- 11.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book
- 12.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a pebble (c) a recipe (d) a cloud
- 13.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a mouse (b) an algorithm (c) a folder (d) a pixel
- 14.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
- 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth (d) put on toothpaste
- 16.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
- 17.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) open the first page (d) close the book
- 18.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rub them with soap (d) rinse off the soap
- 19.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) cover it with soil
- 20.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) dig a small hole
- 21.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) tie the end
- 22.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) only on Sundays (c) exactly as written (d) the way it likes
- 23.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book
- 24.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “close the book”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
- 25.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a cell (b) a byte (c) a sprite (d) a bug
- 26.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in (d) water it
- 27.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) close the book
- 28.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
- 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
- 30.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel
- 31.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth (d) put on toothpaste
- 32.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) font (c) size (d) order
- 33.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) open the first page
- 34.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap
- 35.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a program (c) a poem (d) a password
- 36.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it
- 37.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
- 38.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel
- 39.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap
- 40.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) open the first page
Answer key
- put the seed in
- dig a small hole
- play with it
- take a balloon
- pick up the book
- rub them with soap
- open the first page
- take a balloon
- dig a small hole
- tie the end
- pick up the book
- a recipe
- an algorithm
- wet the toothbrush
- rinse your mouth
- wet the toothbrush
- pick up the book
- dry them with a towel
- cover it with soil
- water it
- blow air into it
- exactly as written
- pick up the book
- read the story
- a bug
- water it
- read the story
- rinse your mouth
- put on toothpaste
- rinse off the soap
- wet the toothbrush
- order
- open the first page
- wet your hands
- a program
- cover it with soil
- read the story
- rinse off the soap
- wet your hands
- open the first page
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