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TN-PROG-GR5-79235 · v2.-8

Introduction to Debugging

Grade 5 · Programming · Debugging · College Board (AP/SAT)

Grade

Grade 5

Subject

Programming

Topic

Debugging

Subtopic

Introduction to Debugging

Curriculum

College Board (AP/SAT)

Difficulty

Higher

Time

45 minutes

Total marks

36

Student name

Teacher name

Date

Learning objectives

  • Recognise introduction to debugging accurately in programming contexts.
  • Explain the underlying rule of introduction to debugging in the student's own words.
  • Apply introduction to debugging 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

  1. Write your name, your teacher's name and the date in the header.
  2. Answer every question in the space provided. Continue on the back if needed.
  3. Show all working — method marks are awarded even when the final answer is wrong.
  4. Aim to finish in about 45 minutes.
  5. Complete the reflection box at the end before you hand the sheet in.

Warm-up

Bloom: Remember · 3 marks

Answer quickly. These check you are ready for the topic.

  1. 1.State one fact you already know about introduction to debugging.

    [1]
  2. 2.Circle one fact you already know about introduction to debugging.

    [1]
  3. 3.Circle one fact you already know about introduction to debugging.

    [1]

Recall

Bloom: Remember · 3 marks

Complete from memory. No calculator, no notes.

  1. 1.List the key term used in introduction to debugging described here: item 1.

    [1]
  2. 2.Label the key term used in introduction to debugging described here: item 2.

    [1]
  3. 3.List the key term used in introduction to debugging described here: item 3.

    [1]

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Introduction to Debugging

Basic Practice

Bloom: Understand · 4 marks

Work through each item. Show the step you used.

  1. 1.Match part 1 using the rule for introduction to debugging.

    [1]
  2. 2.Identify part 2 using the rule for introduction to debugging.

    [1]
  3. 3.Complete part 3 using the rule for introduction to debugging.

    [1]
  4. 4.Identify part 4 using the rule for introduction to debugging.

    [1]

Guided Practice

Bloom: Understand · 6 marks

The first step is given. Finish the reasoning.

  1. 1.Using the first step given, finish part 1. Step 1 has been started for you.

    [2]
  2. 2.Continue the working for part 2. Step 1 has been started for you.

    [2]
  3. 3.Using the first step given, finish part 3. Step 1 has been started for you.

    [2]

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Introduction to Debugging

Independent Practice

Bloom: Apply · 8 marks

No scaffolding. Set out your full method.

  1. 1.Determine part 1 on introduction to debugging without help.

    [2]
  2. 2.Work out fully part 2 on introduction to debugging without help.

    [2]
  3. 3.Work out fully part 3 on introduction to debugging without help.

    [2]
  4. 4.Work out fully part 4 on introduction to debugging without help.

    [2]

Challenge Questions

Bloom: Analyse · 6 marks

Harder items. Attempt every one, even partially.

  1. 1.Prove the statement in part 1 about introduction to debugging.

    [3]
  2. 2.Find and justify the statement in part 2 about introduction to debugging.

    [3]

Real-life Application

Bloom: Apply · 6 marks

Use the skill in context. State units in your answer.

  1. 1.In context, work out a real programming situation that depends on introduction to debugging.

    [3]
  2. 2.In context, work out a real programming situation that depends on introduction to debugging.

    [3]

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Introduction to Debugging

Reflection

Bloom: Create · 0 marks

Not marked. Answer honestly — this guides your next worksheet.

  1. 1.Reflect on how confident you feel with introduction to debugging and what you will practise next.

    [—]
  2. 2.Describe how confident you feel with introduction to debugging and what you will practise next.

    [—]

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