Student Handout — The Program Development Life Cycle (Plan → Design → Code → Test → Debug → Document)

Course 3: Introduction to Programming / Unit 1: What Is Programming & Program Development Life Cycle (PDLC) / Lesson 2: The Program Development Life Cycle (Plan → Design → Code → Test → Debug → Document)

Program Development Life Cycle (PDLC) Planner.

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Explore and practice

PDLC phase breakdown, pseudocode exercise, and flowchart mapping studio.

Record your work

Describe what you tried, show your work or attach your artifact, and explain what your evidence demonstrates.

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Use the vocabulary

PDLC, Planning, Software Design, Coding, Testing, Debugging, Documentation, Pseudocode, Flowchart, Maintenance

Use relevant terms above to explain one part of your work.

Check and reflect

I completed the assigned activity and recorded my work.
I used lesson vocabulary accurately.
I can explain one thing I learned and one question I still have.

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KDE student outcomes

Unit-level context for this lesson · Course 110201

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#1 Demonstrate knowledge of the program development life cycle.
#2 Design, develop, compile, debug, test, run, and document programs in the language studied.

Alignment from Master Lesson Plans v3.5. These are instructional targets; completing a resource does not by itself establish mastery.