VISUAL PLANNING
See the steps before you write the code.
A flowchart shows the sequence of actions in a process using symbols connected by arrows. It helps make the logic easier to discuss before implementation.
Common flowchart symbols
Start / End
Marks where a process begins or finishes.
Process
Represents an action or instruction.
Decision
Represents a question with possible branches.
Input / Output
Shows information entering or leaving a process.
How to plan a flowchart
- Define the problem or task.
- Write the main steps in order.
- Choose a suitable symbol for each step.
- Connect the symbols with arrows.
- Check the paths and revise any confusing steps.
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