Introduction to Flowcharts
Students will learn the basic symbols and rules for creating flowcharts to visually represent the step-by-step logic of an algorithm.
Key Questions
- Explain the purpose of different symbols in a standard flowchart.
- Construct a simple flowchart to represent a daily routine or process.
- Evaluate the clarity and completeness of a given flowchart.
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
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