CS Fundamentals 2020-2021

Course F

Behavior: An action that a sprite performs continuously until it’s told to stop.
Sprite: A graphic on the screen with a location, size, and appearance.

Models and Simulations: a program which replicates or mimics key features of a real world event in order to investigate its behavior without the cost, time, or danger of running an experiment in real life.

Machine Learning: How computers recognize patterns and make decisions without being explicitly programmed

DNS: short for Domain Name System, this system translates domain names (like example.com) to IP addresses (like 93.184.216.34)
DSL/Cable: A method of sending information using telephone or television cables.
Fiber Optic Cable: A connection that uses light to transmit information
Internet: A group of computers and servers that are connected to each other.
IP Address: A number assigned to any item that is connected to the Internet.
Packets: Small chunks of information that have been carefully formed from larger chunks of information.
Servers: Computers that exist only to provide things to others.
URL: An easy-to-remember address for calling a web page (like www.code.org).
Wi-Fi: A wireless method of sending information using radio waves.

For Loop: Loops that have a predetermined beginning, end, and increment (step interval).

For Loop: Loops that have a predetermined beginning, end, and increment (step interval).

For Loop: Loops that have a predetermined beginning, end, and increment (step interval).

Define: Figure out the details of the problems that you are trying to solve
Prepare: Research, plan, and acquire materials for the activity you are about to do
Reflect: Carefully think back on something with the intention of improving the outcome in the future
Try: Attempt to do something