Digital Literacy and Computer Science (2018) Grade(s): 3

DLCS18.3.23

Implement the design process to solve a simple problem.

COS Examples

Examples: Uneven table leg, noise in the cafeteria, tallying the collection of food drive donations.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • the steps in the design process are to define the problem, research the problem, brainstorm and analyze ideas, imagine solutions, build a prototype and test it, and make improvements.
  • how to implement the design process to solve a simple problem.
  • how to identify a simple problem.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • identify the steps in the design process.
  • apply the design process to a simple problem.
  • implement the steps in the design process to solve a simple problem.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • the steps in the design process are to define the problem, research the problem, brainstorm and analyze ideas, imagine solutions, build a prototype and test it, and make improvements.

Vocabulary

  • implement
  • design process
  • problem
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