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Lesson 1: What is Pseudocode?
To Know - Represent algorithms in pseudocode.
To Be Able To - Use pseudocode to develop your own code.
Use pseudocode to create code for a simple program.
Pseudocode Defintion
Pseudocode Defintion
Pseudo
A prefix derived from Greek meaning false, fake, sham, or imitation.
Code
A set of rules, symbols, or signals used to represent, communicate, or process information, often for secrecy, efficiency, or classification.
What is Pseudocode?
What is Pseudocode?
Pseudocode is a description of an algorithm using everyday wording, but modeled to appear similar to a simplified programming language.
Why do we use it?
Pseudocode acts as a human-readable bridge between an algorithm and its implementation.
It is used to plan, communicate and document software logic before writing code.
Pseudocode Standard
Start/Finish
Start/Finish
Iteration
Iteration
Selection
Selection
Varibles
Varibles
Microbit Functions
Microbit Functions
Developing Pseudocode
Beating Heart Program
Beating Heart Program
Task 1: Create Pseudocode for Emotion Badge
Task 1: Create Pseudocode for Emotion Badge
Together we are going to create pseudocode program. We are going to represent an Emotion Badge program using the Python to help guide us.
Task 2: Create Pseudocode for Shining Sunbeams
Task 2: Create Pseudocode for Shining Sunbeams
Now your turn!!
In a word document develop pseudocode that represents the Shining Sunbeams program shown written in python.
Blooket on Pseudocode
Blooket on Pseudocode
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