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What is an algorithm?
What is an algorithm?
An algorithm is a sequence of instructions or a set of rules that are followed to complete a task. This task can be anything as long as you can give clear instructions for it.
Watch these videos to understand algorithms and what can go wrong with them...
To create an algorithm you must undertake a three step process...
To create an algorithm you must undertake a three step process...
Flowcharts
Flowcharts
Flowcharts can be used to plan out programs. It is a diagram that represents a set of instructions. Flowcharts normally use standard symbols to represent the different types of instructions. These symbols are used to construct the flowchart and show the step-by-step solution to the problem.
Different symbols mean different things...
Different symbols mean different things...
Activity
Activity
Your task is to create your own algorithm. It could be for a dance, baking a cake, solving a math problem or anything of your choice.
Once you have your algorithm, create a poster making sure it has clear and precise instructions, and includes the correct symbols.
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