Practice Worksheet
TN-CSCI-GR11-57677 · v2.9
Applying Algorithms
Grade 11 · Computer Science · Algorithms · National Curriculum (UK)
Grade
Grade 11
Subject
Computer Science
Topic
Algorithms
Subtopic
Applying Algorithms
Curriculum
National Curriculum (UK)
Difficulty
Core
Time
30 minutes
Total marks
54
Student name
Teacher name
Date
Learning objectives
- Recognise applying algorithms accurately in computer science contexts.
- Explain the underlying rule of applying algorithms in the student's own words.
- Apply applying algorithms to multi-step and unfamiliar problems.
- Justify a chosen method and identify errors in another student's work.
Skills assessed
- Fluency and recall
- Method and setting out
- Reasoning and justification
- Problem solving in context
- Self-assessment
Instructions
- Write your name, your teacher's name and the date in the header.
- Answer every question in the space provided. Continue on the back if needed.
- Show all working — method marks are awarded even when the final answer is wrong.
- Aim to finish in about 30 minutes.
- Complete the reflection box at the end before you hand the sheet in.
Warm-up
Bloom: Remember · 4 marks
Answer quickly. These check you are ready for the topic.
1.Circle one fact you already know about applying algorithms.
[1]2.Name one fact you already know about applying algorithms.
[1]3.State one fact you already know about applying algorithms.
[1]4.State one fact you already know about applying algorithms.
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Recall
Bloom: Remember · 4 marks
Complete from memory. No calculator, no notes.
1.Label the key term used in applying algorithms described here: item 1.
[1]2.Complete the key term used in applying algorithms described here: item 2.
[1]3.List the key term used in applying algorithms described here: item 3.
[1]4.Complete the key term used in applying algorithms described here: item 4.
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