Debug the Playroom: Pre-K Algorithms and Logic Quiz (Easy) Worksheet β’ Free PDF Download with Answer Key
Sequential thinking and pattern recognition. Little learners follow instruction paths and item-sorting rules to solve everyday puzzles.
Pedagogical Overview
This worksheet assesses foundational computational thinking skills by translating complex coding concepts like algorithms, loops, and debugging into relatable daily routines. The pedagogical approach uses cognitive scaffolding to help early learners recognize logical sequences and conditional 'if-then' relationships through familiar environmental cues. It is an ideal resource for early childhood classrooms introducing pre-coding literacy and following multi-step directions in alignment with early technology education standards.
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- Identify the correct chronological sequence of steps required to complete a familiar daily task.
- Recognize the concept of a loop as a repeating action within a physical or digital context.
- Apply conditional logic to sort items based on specific 'if-then' rules and criteria.
All 10 Questions
- If we want to build a tall tower, what is the FIRST thing we need to do?A) Put a block on the floorB) Put the blocks in the toy boxC) Knock the tower downD) Take a nap
- When we wash our hands, we use water, then we use ______, and then we dry them.A) MilkB) SoapC) DirtD) Glue
- A robot always does exactly what we tell it to do.A) TrueB) False
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- A loop is like a song that repeats. Which of these is a loop?A) Reading a book onceB) Clapping your hands over and overC) Eating one grapeD) Going to sleep
- If your tummy growls, ______ you eat a snack.A) ThenB) NeverC) NoD) Stop
- Putting your shoes on before your socks is the right order.A) TrueB) False
- We are sorting toys. IF the toy is a car, it goes in the Red Box. Where does a blue truck go?A) In the trashB) In the Red BoxC) In the kitchenD) Under the bed
- To give a robot a command to move, we can use an arrow that points ______.A) ForwardB) PurpleC) HappyD) Soft
- A 'bug' in a computer program means something is wrong.A) TrueB) False
- Which of these is a list of steps for a morning routine?A) Wake up, Brush teeth, Get dressedB) Cat, Dog, BirdC) Red, Blue, GreenD) Circle, Square, Triangle
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Pre-K Algorithms and Logic Quiz is designed as a self-contained activity that a substitute teacher can easily administer to introduce basic technology concepts without needing specialized equipment.
The average Pre-K student will take approximately 10 to 15 minutes to complete this Logic Quiz, depending on whether the teacher reads the questions aloud to the group or students work individually.
This Logic Quiz supports differentiated instruction by allowing teachers to use the visual explanations for students who need extra help understanding sequential patterns while challenging others to explain the 'why' behind each answer.
This Logic Quiz is specifically tailored for Pre-K and early Kindergarten students, using simplified language and relatable examples to make abstract computer science topics accessible to 4 and 5-year-olds.
You can use this Logic Quiz for formative assessment by observing how students identify the 'first step' in a sequence, which helps track their development in executive function and logical reasoning.
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