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5.  Describe the components of algorithmic thinking.










          Q    Algorithm based Questions.
            A
                1.  Write an algorithm for making tea.

                2.  Write an algorithm to find the product of two numbers.
                3.  Write an algorithm for checking if a number is even or odd.

                4.  Write an algorithm for finding minimum of two numbers.

                5.  Write an algorithm for calculating the area of a square.

               Scratch Your Brain.                                                       Century   #Critical Thinking
                                                                                           21 st
                                                                                          Skills  #Communication
                1.  Number the following steps to brush your teeth:
                          Wet the toothbrush.

                          Apply toothpaste to the toothbrush.

                          Pick up the toothbrush.

                          Turn on the tap.


                2.   Competency-based/Application-based questions.
                   a.   Gazal, a chef, decides to create a new  recipe for a chocolate cake. To remember the recipe,
                      she  carefully  outlines  the  recipe  with  precise  instructions  on  mixing  ingredients  and  baking
                      temperatures. Which strategy of problem-solving is she following?

                   b.   Riyaz has to make a project on the ‘Importance of Recycling’. His brother Anwar advised him to
                      break the task into smaller parts, but Riyaz doesn’t understand why. Can you help him understand
                      how breaking a task into steps makes it easier to complete?



                                                                           21 st
                 DIY In The Lab                                          Century   #Critical Thinking
                                                                              #Creativity
                                                                          Skills
         To
         Subject   Algorithm

           1.  Write an algorithm to calculate the average of three numbers.

           2.  Write an algorithm to convert given minutes into hours and minutes.




        For The Teacher

            Explain that an algorithm is simply a sequence of steps for completing a task, using real-life examples.
            Help students understand the importance of logical reasoning in sequencing steps to complete a task.


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