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 play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it (c) tie the end
- 2.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) play with it (d) take a balloon
- 3.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste (d) brush all your teeth
- 4.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in (c) water it
- 5.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
- 6.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
- 7.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) a pixel (c) a mouse (d) an algorithm
- 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush (d) brush all your teeth
- 9.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands
- 10.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
- 11.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) rub them with soap
- 12.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) dig a small hole
- 13.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole (c) cover it with soil (d) water it
- 14.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) rub them with soap
- 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste
- 16.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth
- 17.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) pick up the book (d) open the first page
- 18.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story
- 19.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) take a balloon
- 20.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story (c) close the book
- 21.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
- 22.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole (c) water it (d) cover it with soil
- 23.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) exactly as written (b) backwards always (c) only on Sundays (d) the way it likes
- 24.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a program (c) a poem (d) a painting
- 25.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) downloading (c) scrolling (d) printing
- 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
- 27.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) play with it (d) take a balloon
- 28.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a bug (c) a byte (d) a cell
- 29.🔢 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
- 30.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book
- 31.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon
- 32.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “take a balloon”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it
- 33.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) wet the toothbrush
- 34.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel
- 35.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) wet your hands
- 36.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap (c) wet your hands (d) dry them with a towel
- 37.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
- 38.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel
- 39.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) open the first page
- 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth
Answer key
- blow air into it
- play with it
- rinse your mouth
- put the seed in
- wet the toothbrush
- put the seed in
- an algorithm
- wet the toothbrush
- wet your hands
- cover it with soil
- dry them with a towel
- water it
- water it
- rub them with soap
- put on toothpaste
- wet the toothbrush
- pick up the book
- open the first page
- tie the end
- read the story
- dig a small hole
- dig a small hole
- exactly as written
- a program
- debugging
- rinse your mouth
- take a balloon
- a bug
- rinse off the soap
- pick up the book
- take a balloon
- take a balloon
- brush all your teeth
- rinse off the soap
- rinse off the soap
- wet your hands
- dig a small hole
- wet your hands
- close the book
- brush all your teeth
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