Word of the Week

List of the words of the week.

There will be 10 words total and students need to find the definition to each and record their answers in the notebooks. Answers need to be complete sentences.

Due at the end of the quarter, part of the student's notebook, this is for 6th and 7th graders.

#1) Coding \ cod-ing \ n: Students need to find the definition for this word.

Example Sentence: We will be doing coding .

#2) Firmware \ firm-ware \ n: Students need to find the definition for this word.

Example Sentence: We will reload the firmware so the sphero can function correctly.

#3) Refactor \ re-fac-tor \ v: Students need to find the definition for this word.

Example Sentence: We will refactor the code.

#4) Conditional \ con-di-tion-al \ n/adj: Students need to find the definition for this word.

Example Sentence: What conditional are you going to use on the code?

#5) Requirement \ re-quire-ment \ n: Students need to find the definition for this word.

Example Sentence: We need to follow the requirement of the coding activities.

#6) Variable \ var-i-a-ble \ adj: Students need to find the definition for this word.

Example Sentence: What variable was used on the block code?

#7) Predetermined \ pre-de-ter-mined \ v: Students need to find the definition for this word.

Example Sentence: There is a predetermined number we need to set our throws at.

#8) Verify \ ver-i-fy \ v: Students need to find the definition for this word.

Example Sentence: We will need to verify that the code is correct.

#9) Random \ ran-dom \ adj: Students need to find the definition for this word.

Example Sentence: Program the activity to be random within bounds.

#10) Bounds \ bounds \ n: Students need to find the definition for this word.

Example Sentence: Program the activity to be random within bounds.

Technology & Engineering Education

East Greenbush CSD

Howard L. Goff Middle School

35 Gilligan Rd.

East Greenbush, NY 12061