Skip to main content

GCSE

Lesson 13 Trace tables

Curriculum > KS4 > Unit > Lesson

This lesson has been designed to deepen learners’ understanding of a while loop whilst introducing trace tables. Learners will be given an example of how to use a trace table, then they will be given various loops to trace. Trace tables are a valuable part of programming because they allow learners to walk through code and detect errors.

Learning objectives

  • Use a trace table to walkthrough code that uses a while loop
  • Use a trace table to detect and correct errors in programs

Package contents

  • Lesson plans
  • Learning graphs
  • Unit overviews
  • Activities
Log in to download

Not registered yet?

Create an account and get access to over 500 hours of free teaching resources.

GCSE revision

A comprehensive range of content and helpful practice questions are also available for this topic.

Help us make these resources better

Provide your feedback

Or email us at [email protected]