FREE - An introduction to teaching Coding with Python and Scratch

(Detailed plans for 8 hours lesson activities)

This session covers how to teach a range of programming concepts, including:

o Outputting text to the screen

o Variables

o Capturing and storing user input

o Comments

o Conditional Statements – IF, THEN, ELSE

o Loops – For Loops, While Loops

o Setting real-world programming challenges

• We will see how they are implemented using Scratch (Drag and Drop Programming Environment)
• We will see how they are written in Python Code
• We will compare the two.
• We will also consider how to teach these concepts without a computer

This download is for the 7 page planning document.

If you would like to download the

9 example Scratch Projects,

the 3 PowerPoint presentations,

the example Python Code

the 3 worksheets

and other accompanying resources, please visit

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Scratch-and-Python-Programming-Coding-8-Hours-of-FUN-Teaching-materials-7142713

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