Computational Thinking
Computing: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 3.1.1
Computational Thinking

What is computational thinking?
- Computational thinking is a way of solving a task by breaking it into smaller parts.

Simple steps
- Computational thinking gives you clear steps to solve a problem.
- These steps can be followed in order.

No computer required!
- You do not need a computer to do computational thinking!
Test yourself on Computational Thinking
Do you need a computer to do computational thinking?
What type of thinking breaks a task into chunks and gives clear steps to follow?
What does computational thinking help you do?
What is computational thinking?
What does computational thinking do?