Boost Problem-Solving Skills with Our Computational Thinking Worksheets
Introduce your students to the core principles of computational thinking with our comprehensive set of worksheets. Perfect for UK secondary school teachers, these resources are designed to enhance students' problem-solving abilities through engaging and interactive activities.
Why Choose Our Computational Thinking Worksheets?
No Preparation Required: With 12 ready-to-use worksheets, you can seamlessly integrate these resources into your lessons without any prep time. Each worksheet includes an answer sheet, making them a hassle-free addition to your teaching toolkit.
Flexible and Accessible: These worksheets can be printed or completed digitally, providing versatility for classroom use, homework, or remote learning. Assign them as tasks using a VLE for students learning from home.
Engaging Content: Designed to break up lessons and reinforce learning, these worksheets help students understand and apply key computational thinking concepts, enhancing their analytical skills.
Ideal for All Teachers: Whether you're a computer science specialist, non-specialist, or new to teaching, these worksheets are accessible and easy to use.
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The 12 PDF worksheets included are:
- Decomposition: Delivery Robot – A 2-page worksheet where students break down larger tasks into smaller tasks. A great starter activity.
- Decomposition: Make a Snowman – This simple worksheet where students put the steps in order and then decompose one of those steps further. This is perfect for a starter or a plenary.
- Decomposition: Robot Arms – This asks students to break down the tasks a robot arm in a factory would need to do. Great as a homework task.
- Pattern Recognition: Finding Order – Students decide on the order or steps that are required to follow a recipe successfully. A nice starter.
- Pattern Recognition: Spot the Correct Pattern – a 3-page worksheet where students need to pick the correct set of instructions to draw the shape. Perfect for a homework task or plenary.
- Pattern Recognition: Create a Pattern – a 2-page worksheet. Students follow the example given and adapt it to match the scenarios. A great way to check progress.
- Abstraction: London Underground – Students look at the London underground map, then answer questions about why the map has been simplified. A nice way of introducing the topic of abstraction in computational thinking.
- Abstraction: Film – Students describe answer questions on abstraction about a film synopsis. A nice in-class activity to reinforce learning.
- Abstraction: Gathering Important Facts – Students read a statement and answer questions. A nice homework task or plenary.
- Algorithms: Writing Instructions – A fun in-class pairs activity to write instructions for a secret handshake. A great interactive starter activity which reinforces the need for clarity in instructions.
- Algorithms: Pseudocode – Students write pseudocode. A nice homework task, in-class tasks to reinforce learning or plenary to check understanding.
- Algorithms: Flow Diagrams – A 3-page worksheet where students need to answer questions about flowcharts. Great as a plenary activity or homework task.
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Computational Thinking Worksheets | Enhance Problem-Solving Skills
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