# Key Terms — Open-Ended Computational Thinking Prompts & Debates

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- Published: 2026-10-18T12:32:52-04:00
- Author: matthew.leffler@jefferson.kyschools.us

Course 3: Introduction to Programming / Unit 10: Open Ended Questions & Collaboration
in Computer Science / Lesson 1: Open-Ended Computational Thinking Prompts & Debates

## Vocabulary focus

Computational Thinking, Open-Ended Problem, Problem Decomposition, Socratic Debate,
Solution Architecture, Closed-Ended, Brainstorming, Trade-Offs, Multi-Solution, 
Critical Thinking

## Build your glossary

For each term or concept, write an explanation in your own words and add an example
from this lesson. Check your explanation against the lesson resources.

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   |  ________________ |  ________________ |  ________________ |  
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