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Learning Objective
LO: We’re learning to demonstrate the need for breaking down problems
into smaller ones.
Task 1….in pairs!
Work in pairs, blindfolded or with your eyes closed to see how good you are at getting to the other side!
Task 2….in pairs!
What were your results?
Lets try round 2, with simpler instructions.
Task 2….in pairs!
What were your results?
Lets try round 2, with simpler instructions.
What is a flow chart?A diagram which is made of shapes such as rectangles and diamonds.It shows a sequence of events. Each step is shown in order from beginning to the end.
Flow ChartsMaking a cup of tea.
Yes, even making a cup of tea has lots of steps to it.
Flow Charts – Start / EndAll flow charts start with this symbol and it is only possible for one arrow to leave.All flow charts finish with the ‘end’ symbol. The arrow only goes in one direction.
Start
End
Flow Charts
Start
End
Flow Charts – ProcessProcesses are sometimes know as actions or instructions.They’re represented through rectangles with arrows.
Flow Charts
Flow Charts – DecisionsFlow charts contain decisions.They are diamond shaped. They are used for asking questions.
No
Yes
Flow Charts - Decision
No
Yes
Task 3 – Waking up?Using the Waking up worksheet, you need to put things into the
correct order.
Think of the order you would complete these in, is it logical?
Extension: - Build your own flowchart based on an activity you complete daily. Include at
least one decision. Can you spot the hidden symbol?