Subprograms, scope and random numbers
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- 11 questions
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- about 40 minutes
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Identify the statement that describes a function.
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OCR GCSE Computer Science (J277) 2.2.3 Additional programming techniques: sub programs (functions and procedures), local and global variables, passing arrays, and random number generation. Python lesson 10 of 10 in 2.2 Programming fundamentals, with OCR Exam Reference Language beside the Python:…
20 slides.
Lesson outline
- Do Now: spot the 3 mistakes
- Do Now: answers
- Key idea: Procedures and functions
- Key idea: Parameters, arguments and return
- Quick check: what does it return?
- Key idea: Passing an array to a function
- Key idea: Local and global variables
- Quick check: local or global?
- Key idea: Random numbers
- Set 1: procedures
- Set 2: functions
- Exam question E1: create a function
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