Logic and Algorithmic Thinking · Algorithms & Programming

Computational Thinking

Applying abstraction, decomposition, and pattern recognition to solve non-computing problems.

Key Questions

  1. 1How would you break down the process of autonomous driving into manageable sub-problems?
  2. 2What information can be safely ignored when creating a model of a complex transit network?
  3. 3How does identifying patterns in data allow for more generalized algorithmic solutions?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: Computing - Computational Thinking and Algorithms
Year: Year 10
Subject: Computing
Unit: Logic and Algorithmic Thinking
Period: Algorithms & Programming

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