What is an algorithm?

What is “What is an algorithm?”?

What is an algorithm? is a 3rd grade coding skill in the Algorithms I region of the TernQuest map — clear steps a robot could follow. It is aligned to California Common Core standard 1B-AP-08. Children work through 0 grade-tagged questions at the recall level (quick recall), and Pip the tern offers a hint — never the answer — when they get stuck.

How does it unlock?

Skills on the map unlock in order: finishing the skill before this one with a mastery score of 60 or more opens what is an algorithm?. A grown-up can also assign it directly from the dashboard, and teachers can assign it to a whole class with a join code.