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