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2. Pick one example of a use of a computer from the brainstorming session and discuss:
➞ Introduce the role of a computer programmer
● What made the computer do what we wanted it to do? How does it know what to do?
➞ A computer programmer programmed the computer
● What steps do you think the programmer had to follow to program the computer?
➞ Programmers create a conversation between the computer and the user
● How do computer programmers communicate with the computer?
➞ They use a computer programming language
Conclusion:
● Computer programmers are the ones that makes computers do what they do. We call this
process “computer programming”. Computers only understand their own language. There
are many different types of computer programming languages just like we have different
languages. Computer programmers pick a programming language that will best serve their
programming purpose. In this class, we will become computer programmers using the
Scratch programming language to create animations and interactive games.