Standard 3 : Relate problem-solving strategies to computational thinking.



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General Information

Number: SC.6.PE.3
Title: Relate problem-solving strategies to computational thinking.
Type: Standard
Subject: Computer Science (Starting 2025-2026)
Grade: 6
Strand: Programming and Software Engineering

Related Benchmarks

This cluster includes the following benchmarks
Code Description
SC.6.PE.3.1: Identify what kinds of real-world problems can be solved using modeling and simulation.
SC.6.PE.3.2: Interact with content-specific models and simulations to support learning, research and problem-solving.
SC.6.PE.3.3: Design a digital model.
SC.6.PE.3.4: Identify the benefits and the limitations of the use of models.
SC.6.PE.3.5: Create a visual representation of a solution to a problem.
Clarifications:
Clarification 1: Instruction includes visually writing out a program plan.
SC.6.PE.3.6: Evaluate the logical flow of a step-by-step program by acting it out through computer-free activities.
Clarifications:
Clarification 1: Instruction includes drafting a flowchart.
SC.6.PE.3.7: Select tools and technology resources to accomplish a variety of tasks and solve problems.