Algorithms and Instructions · Algorithms & Programming

Precise Instructions

Understanding that computers need clear and unambiguous steps to complete a task successfully.

Key Questions

  1. 1How would you break this problem into steps?
  2. 2What happens if we swap the order of two instructions?
  3. 3Why do computers need more specific instructions than humans?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS1: Computing - AlgorithmsKS1: Computing - Programming
Year: Year 2
Subject: Computing
Unit: Algorithms and Instructions
Period: Algorithms & Programming

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