Digital Literacy and Computer Science (2018) Grade(s): 09-12

DLCS18.HS.7

Compare and contrast fundamental data structures and their uses.

COS Examples

Examples: Strings, lists, arrays, stacks, queues.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • when to include varying types of data structures into a program to achieve a desired result.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • compare and contrast fundamental data structures and their uses.
  • properly use varying types of data structures in a program to achieve a desired result.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • data structures organize data for ease of recall.
  • data structures differ by organization structure and purpose.

Vocabulary

  • data structures
  • arrays
  • stacks
  • queues
  • list
  • strings
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