Activity
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Divide and Conquer Algorithms

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about two sorting algorithms: selection sort and insertion sort.
Lesson Plan
University of Canterbury

Cs Unplugged: Divide and Conquer

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Imagine 31 numbers have been organized in ascending order in a list by a computer program. Now the program has to find a number in the list, but it can only look at one number at a time. Is it easier to find the number now, than if they...
Website
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures: Recursion

For Students 9th - 10th
The DADS description of recursive algorithms in computer programming.
Article
Other

Ibm: Mastering Recursive Programming

For Students 9th - 10th
A discussion of how to write a correct recursive algorithm. Numerous examples are given in several different programming languages.
eBook
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Overview of Quicksort

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how a quicksort uses divide-and-conquer, and so it's a recursive algorithm.

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