computationalcoding
nounUK /ˌkɒmpjuˈteɪʃənl ˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ˌkɑːmpjuˈteɪʃənl ˈkoʊdɪŋ/
Computational coding is when you use a computer to solve problems by writing instructions it can follow.
In computational coding class, we wrote a program to count how many words are in a story.
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2. Using math and computers together to work out answers to big questions.
Scientists used computational coding to predict how the weather will change.
3. Writing step-by-step commands so a machine can do a task for you.
Her computational coding made the robot move around the room.
4. The skill of turning a tricky puzzle into clear steps a computer can understand.
Learning computational coding helped him break big problems into small pieces.