https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk A comprehensive lesson plan to introduce algorithms and flowcharts to Class 8 students en-us 2025-07-16 08:08:57 UTC 2025-11-09 07:47:39 UTC hello@padlet.com shivalikwork18 https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102172
Let's start with a simple example: making a sandwich. Can you write down the steps?]]> 2025-07-16 08:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102172 shivalikwork18 https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102177 1. Input: Clear data given to solve the problem
2. Output: Clear result after following all steps
3. Definiteness: Each step must be clear and unambiguous
4. Finiteness: Must end after a finite number of steps
5. Effectiveness: Each step must be basic enough to be done

Activity: Let's identify these features in our sandwich-making algorithm!]]> 2025-07-16 08:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102177 shivalikwork18 https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102178 1. Making masala chai
2. Playing cricket
3. Crossing the road safely
4. Getting ready for school

Share your algorithms with the class and let's discuss how we can make them more precise!]]> 2025-07-16 08:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102178 shivalikwork18 https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102181
🔵 Oval - Start/End
📦 Rectangle - Process
◀️ Diamond - Decision
📝 Parallelogram - Input/Output

Think of it as drawing our algorithm with these special symbols!]]> 2025-07-16 08:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102181 shivalikwork18 https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102195 Calculating if a student has passed or failed based on their marks.

Required marks to pass = 35
Input: Student's marks
Output: Pass/Fail message

Try drawing this flowchart in your notebook using the symbols we learned!]]> 2025-07-16 08:09:00 UTC https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102195 shivalikwork18 https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102200
1. Write an algorithm for finding the largest number among three numbers
2. Draw a flowchart for calculating the area of a rectangle
3. Create an algorithm for arranging three names in alphabetical order

Submit your work in your computer practical notebook.]]> 2025-07-16 08:09:01 UTC https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102200 shivalikwork18 https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102244 1. Code.org - For interactive algorithm practice
2. Scratch - To see algorithms in action
3. FlowChart Maker - To create digital flowcharts

Practice at home and share your creations in our next class!]]> 2025-07-16 08:09:02 UTC https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102244 shivalikwork18 https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102245
1. Create an algorithm for finding the sum of first 10 natural numbers
2. Draw a flowchart for determining if a number is even or odd
3. Write an algorithm for your morning routine

Bonus: Try to identify algorithms in your favorite mobile games!]]> 2025-07-16 08:09:02 UTC https://padlet.com/shivalikwork18/cgql1aigml5obtsk/wish/3521102245