Description
A no-prep introduction to Python for middle and early high school students. Walks beginners through the core concepts they need to write their first real programs — variables, conditionals, loops, functions, and strings — with plain-language explanations and space to practice. Includes 10 exercises.
What’s covered:
• Variables and assignment statements
• If/else conditionals
• For and while loops
• Functions (defining and calling)
• Working with strings
• Hands-on practice problems after each section
Great for:
• Intro to CS units
• Coding clubs and after-school programs
• Hour of Code week
• Homeschool computer science
• Sub days when the Chromebook cart is checked out
Format: Digital PDF, printable on US Letter. Assumes no prior coding experience from the teacher or the student.
Highlights
Description
A no-prep introduction to Python for middle and early high school students. Walks beginners through the core concepts they need to write their first real programs — variables, conditionals, loops, functions, and strings — with plain-language explanations and space to practice. Includes 10 exercises.
What’s covered:
• Variables and assignment statements
• If/else conditionals
• For and while loops
• Functions (defining and calling)
• Working with strings
• Hands-on practice problems after each section
Great for:
• Intro to CS units
• Coding clubs and after-school programs
• Hour of Code week
• Homeschool computer science
• Sub days when the Chromebook cart is checked out
Format: Digital PDF, printable on US Letter. Assumes no prior coding experience from the teacher or the student.
