Introduction+to+Algorithms

Introductions and general protocols Fill out the [|student survey] Answer the following questions together: Share sandwich stories What does //programming// mean?
 * Agenda for today:**
 * What is computer science?**
 * 1) Pair up
 * 2) Take out a sheet of paper
 * 3) Put both of your names in the top right of the page
 * 4) List 3 things that use computers
 * 5) List 3 things you have done in any science class
 * 6) Define the term: “to compute” or “computation”
 * 7) Turn in your definition
 * How do we solve problems?**
 * 1) Pair up again (with a different partner)
 * 2) Take out a new sheet of paper and write your names on it
 * 3) Problem: Mr. Schellenberg is hungry. How would you solve that problem? Write out the steps.
 * 4) Pause until Mr. Schellenberg says to continue
 * 5) My favourite solution: Make a PB&H sandwich. Write out the steps involved in making a PB&H sandwich.
 * 6) How many steps are necessary in making a PB&H sandwich?
 * 7) Turn in your steps