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Classroom Computer Learning, 1984
Presents activities and program listings to print ASCII characters, examine the "IF" command (Pascal), change colors of a word on the screen (Atari), and to create a drawing tool for making designs (Logo). Also presents an activity on dummy sorting. (JN)
Descriptors: Classification, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Learning Activities
Watt, Dan – Classroom Computer News, 1983
Provides Logo activities designed for adults and children to use together. Although activities are designed for Terrapin/Krell Logo, modifications are provided for use with Apple Logo or TI Logo (Texas Instruments). "Bugs" are introduced in one activity to demonstrate how they can lead to unexpected results. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Elementary Education, Learning Activities
Classroom Computer Learning, 1984
Presents five activities suitable for middle grades. These include listings for a car race (BASIC) and poetry (Pilot) programs, and activities on graphics without programing, new meanings (related to computers) of old words, and developing a list of historical events. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, Elementary Secondary Education
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Schuermann, Allen C.; Hommertzheim, Donald L. – Simulation and Games, 1983
Describes five statistical simulation programs developed at Wichita State University--Coin Flip and Raindrop, which demonstrate the binomial, Poisson, and other related distributions; Optimal Search; QSIM; and RANDEV, a random deviate generation program. Advantages of microcomputers over mainframes and the educational uses of models are noted.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Engineering Education
Clements, Douglas H. – Computing Teacher, 1984
Describes a series of programs written in Logo that have been used successfully to support young children's programing efforts. These programs remove the mechanical obstacles of typing, spelling, and estimating distances; remove the demands of abstract planning and ordering instruction; and provide a set of programing procedures. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy, Computer Programs