Unit 2: Problem Solving Process
Students will solve problems by planning a strategy, designing solutions and then reflecting on their strategies.
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"Exploring Computer Science" (ECS)
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Unit 2: Problem Solving Process Students will solve problems by planning a strategy, designing solutions and then reflecting on their strategies. |
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| "Cut The Cheese!" | Students will learn how to use the Problem Solving Process (Cheese!). | Click here. | |||||
| Hand Shake & Fence Post | Students will apply The Problem Solving Process. (Handshake & Fence Post). | Click here. | |||||
| Linear vs. Binary Search | Students will learn the difference between Linear & Binary Searches…and when to use each (Legos & Dictionary) | Click here. | |||||
| Sorting - Weight Comparisons | Students will apply both the Problem Solving Process and Linear/Binary Search techniques to design efficient sort methodologies (film capsules). | Click here. | |||||
| Minimal Spanning Tree | Students will learn how to design networks with minimal total lengths. | Click here. | |||||
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