Pattern Recognition and Abstraction
Pupils identify similarities within problems and learn to ignore irrelevant details to focus on what matters. This helps in creating general solutions for multiple problems.
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Pupils identify similarities within problems and learn to ignore irrelevant details to focus on what matters. This helps in creating general solutions for multiple problems.
Key Questions
- How do patterns help us solve problems faster?
- What does it mean to abstract information?
- Can you find patterns in nature and computing?
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