Session 11: Debugging

 

Chapter 6: Part 1
Debugging


Icebreaker: What season would you be?

Agenda:



Key Vocabulary:

Debugging: Code rarely works the first time. Debugging is finding out why your code is not working and fixing the problems. Debugging got its name when Grace Hopper found a moth in her computer (an actual bug!) that was making the computer malfunction. 

Read and Reflect:
You may answer these questions in the comment section below:

1. Look back "Whom and When to Ask for Help" on page 99. How does this compare to what you typically do when you feel stuck? Would this strategy work in other classes or situations too?
2. Why is debugging an important part of the coding process? What do you learn from it?

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