Unit Award Scheme

116839 PROGRAMMING SKILLS (UNIT 4): NOUGHTS AND CROSSES

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
shown knowledge of
1	the importance of using meaningful variable names throughout their code	Student completed work
demonstrated the ability to
2	use one of C#, Python or VB.NET to write a computer program to complete this unit	Student completed work
3	use an array or list to create a 3 x 3 board and initialize every location to '-'	Student completed work
4	create and initialize the following variables: player1 = 'X', player2 = 'O', won = False, noTurns = 0	Student completed work
5	write a subroutine to print the board	Student completed work
6	write a subroutine to get a player’s move and output a message to prompt a different move from the user if the chosen square is already taken	Student completed work
7	write a subroutine to check if a player has won the game	Student completed work
8	write a subroutine to check if the game is a draw	Student completed work
9	print the current board	Student completed work
10	repeatedly allow player 1 and player 2 to take their turns and print the updated board after each move	Student completed work
11	check if a player has won after each turn and, if they have, display a suitable message	Student completed work
12	check if the game is a draw after each turn and, if it is, display a suitable message	Student completed work
13	display the message "Thank you for playing Noughts and Crosses" when the game is over.	Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 25 January 2022Level - Level Two