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Flowchart Symbols Quick Review Guide
Year 8 Technology A visual guide to understanding flowchart symbols Quick reference for creating algorithms

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What Are Flowcharts?
Visual diagrams that show step-by-step processes Help us plan algorithms before coding Make complex problems easier to understand Used in programming, business, and everyday planning

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Essential Flowchart Symbols

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Symbol Matching Challenge
Match each symbol to its correct purpose Work in pairs to discuss your answers Think of a real-world example for each symbol Be ready to share one example with the class

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Creating Your First Flowchart
Start with START oval, end with END oval Use rectangles for actions and processes Diamonds for yes/no questions only Parallelograms for getting or showing information Connect everything with arrows showing direction