Course 1 – Building a Bridge from Scratch to Python – Boolean Girl 2020

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Course 1 – Building a Bridge from Scratch to Python

Course 1 – Building a Bridge from Scratch to Python

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Ready to start learning to code in a text based language like Python?  This course will take you from Scratch to Python. You will learn to use the professional programming tool Thonny to learn how to program in one of the most in demand computer languages.  In fact IEEE ranked it as the top language for 2018.

Once you learn the basics, move on and start modifying Minecraft, build challenging puzzles, games and more.

Lessons

  • LOOPS AND CONDITIONALS

    Complexity: Standard

    Before we dive into Minecraft, we need to get a little more practice with Python.  In this lesson, you will learn about loops, conditionals and how to use modules.  You will also build a guessing game to practice your new skills. New Learning Objectives: - Functions and modules – The Random module - Loops – [...]

  • MADLIBS – CAPTURE USER INPUT

    Complexity: Standard

    In this lesson learn how to capture user input and create a MadLibs game like you may have done in Scratch. New Learning Objectives: Learn how to troubleshoot and debug a Python program. Capture user input, the input() Display information on the users screen, the print() Use variables. Use joins to combine variables and statements. [...]

  • FOUNDATIONS OF PYTHON

    Complexity: Standard

    Work at your own pace to learn to code in Python. What you will learn How to use industry standard tools for developing in Python. How to set up Python on the Raspberry Pi What you need to know about Python Running in interactive mode How to write a program How to write your first [...]