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U1L06 - Activity Guide - Apps With Processing

The document discusses different types of processing used in apps and how they help turn input into output. It provides examples of apps like birthday checkers and quizzes. It asks students to analyze the processing in more apps and come up with their own app idea explaining the needed input, output, and processing.

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U1L06 - Activity Guide - Apps With Processing

The document discusses different types of processing used in apps and how they help turn input into output. It provides examples of apps like birthday checkers and quizzes. It asks students to analyze the processing in more apps and come up with their own app idea explaining the needed input, output, and processing.

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Problem Solving and Computing - Lesson 6

Name(s)_______________________________________________ Period ______ Date ___________________

Activity Guide - Apps with Processing

Key Vocabulary:

Processing - The thinking work computers do to turn input into output.

Apps and Processing

For each app, choose one type of processing it uses and explain how it helps turn the input into output.

App Name Type of processing How does it help turn input into output?

If the birthday is today, then it shows the happy


counting
Is It Your Birthday? birthday message.
finding a match
comparing

if/then
counting
National Park Quiz
finding a match
comparing

if/then
counting
How many
countries…? finding a match
comparing

if/then
counting
My Famous Birthday
finding a match
comparing

if/then
counting
Stamp Notebook
finding a match
comparing
More Processing
For each app, choose two types of processing it uses and explain how they help turn the input into output.

App Name Type of processing How do they help turn input into output?
(choose two)

if/then
counting
Fastest Finger
finding a match
comparing

if/then
counting
Guess the Number
finding a match
comparing

if/then
counting
Where should I live?
finding a match
comparing

Your App Idea

With your partner, think of a new app idea. What inputs does it need? What outputs? What types of processing does
it use to change the input to output?

App idea

Inputs

Outputs

Types of processing

How processing turns


helps turn input to output

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