Patterns and Classification

Mastery Evidence

• Sort a set of items into categories and explain the rules they used
• Explain that computers learn patterns by looking at many examples
• Describe why a computer needs more examples than a human to learn the same pattern

Assessment Prompt

“If you showed [child] pictures of cats and dogs, could they explain how a computer could learn to tell them apart — and why it would need many more pictures than a person would?”