Tennessee Coding I

Lesson 5.13 Programming Languages

Description

In this lesson, students will research and compare different programming languages, analyze their features and applications, and develop an argument to defend a language choice for a specific task. Through research, discussion, and structured writing, students will strengthen their understanding of programming languages and critical thinking skills.

Objective

Students will be able to:

Compare and contrast the features, benefits, and applications of different programming languages.
Research real-world use cases of programming languages in industry.
Develop a structured argument defending a language choice for a given task.
Address counterarguments and justify their reasoning with evidence.
Present findings in a written or debate-style format.