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Intro to Programming - Python

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Technologies
Python
Topics
Programming

An introductory course using the Python programming language. Pairs well with Python for Beginners.

Introduction to Programming - Python

Our unique mix of introductory content and challenges will bring you to a thorough understanding of Python and programming itself. We've taught this content to students of varying ages from diverse backgrounds and we're sure it'll suit you too.

Australian Curriculum v9 Content Descriptions

This course is designed to support your lesson planning. While comprehensive, individual resources may not cover every aspect of a content description. We recommend reviewing each resource to determine how it best fits your teaching objectives.

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Module Progress
1.
Talking to your computer
2.
Calculating things
3.
Making decisions
4.
Manipulating strings
5.
Repeating things
6.
Storing lists of values
7.
Looping in the unknown
8.
Looping and lists
1.
Talking to your computer
1.
Hello, World!
2.
Hello to you, too
3.
Hello with attitude
4.
Hello to you three!
2.
Calculating things
1.
Length of a string
2.
1-Up
3.
Python! ^_^
4.
Repeaterbot
3.
Making decisions
4.
Manipulating strings
5.
Repeating things
6.
Storing lists of values
7.
Looping in the unknown
8.
Looping and lists
1.
Talking to your computer
1. Writing your first program
2. Python strings and variables
3. Reading user input
4. String concatenation
5. Test your knowledge!
6. Summary
2.
Calculating things
1. Doing maths with Python
2. Different types of data
3. Converting types
4. Putting it all together!
5. Test your knowledge!
6. Summary
3.
Making decisions
4.
Manipulating strings
5.
Repeating things
6.
Storing lists of values
7.
Looping in the unknown
8.
Looping and lists