Description
How do you get kids to understand variables are necessary for input and output when you're coding? You make them write them out over and over again! This package uses a case study approach so the kids can understand why variables are so important in coding. They're given 16 different word problems to practise before moving on to the next unit.
Why waste a good activity? These exercises can be used to create a full program in the next resource. Kids are assigned one of the 16 exercises to create a fully functional interactive program in the Python User Input resource.
You can use one of the 16 exercises assigned in Python User Input/Python Turtle User Input to create a fully functional interactive program.
Materials have also been modified in English (UK) where necessary.
Duration: Two 75-minute periods.
This package includes:
✔ A Package Description
✔ Variable Exercise Solutions
✔ 2 PowerPoints⭐ + Resource Notes
✔ Student Case Study Handout
✔ Student Word Problem Exercises + English (UK)
⭐ Google Classroom: Convert PowerPoint Presentations to Google Slides
This package includes 4 EDITABLE versions of the Student Word Problem Exercises:
✍ Version 1 Timeline only.
✍ Version 2 Timeline and marks prefilled.
✍ Version 3 Empty timeline and marks.
✍ Version 4 A single page of editable problems to add to the existing exercises. Version 4A has partially filled textboxes and in Version 4B the textboxes are completely empty waiting for you to enter your own word problems!
*** Concepts in this Package ***
✤ What is a variable?
✤ Global Variables vs Local Variables
✤ User Input
✤ Calculations/Processing
✤ Data Types
✤ Variable Assignment Statements
✤ Variable Name Rules
*** Prerequisite Knowledge ***
✔ Numeric Data Types: int and float
✔ Arithmetic Operators
✔ BEDMAS/PEMDAS/BIDMAS
UPDATED May 2024.
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Created by Janice Dyke
Computer Curriculum Corner
© 2017 JanED Enterprises
All Computer Curriculum Corner materials are the property of JanED Enterprises. As such they may not be resold, shared or distributed either in paper format, online or electronically to anyone.
Purchase of the product is for limited SINGLE classroom use by the purchaser only and it may not be shared with multiple users, including but not limited to teachers of the same course or grade level. Nor is it transferable.
It is a violation for individuals, schools, school boards, or districts to redistribute, edit, sell, or post these items in any form on the Internet, network or shared drives, classroom/personal websites or to other individuals. No part of this publication may be reproduced, modified, distributed or transmitted without the express permission of the author.
Disregarding the copyright is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and subject to legal action.
By purchasing this product you acknowledge that you have read and understood the Terms of Use.
Python 3 Variables Editable Resource Package by Janice Dyke JanED Enterprises is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
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Description
How do you get kids to understand variables are necessary for input and output when you're coding? You make them write them out over and over again! This package uses a case study approach so the kids can understand why variables are so important in coding. They're given 16 different word problems to practise before moving on to the next unit.
Why waste a good activity? These exercises can be used to create a full program in the next resource. Kids are assigned one of the 16 exercises to create a fully functional interactive program in the Python User Input resource.
You can use one of the 16 exercises assigned in Python User Input/Python Turtle User Input to create a fully functional interactive program.
Materials have also been modified in English (UK) where necessary.
Duration: Two 75-minute periods.
This package includes:
✔ A Package Description
✔ Variable Exercise Solutions
✔ 2 PowerPoints⭐ + Resource Notes
✔ Student Case Study Handout
✔ Student Word Problem Exercises + English (UK)
⭐ Google Classroom: Convert PowerPoint Presentations to Google Slides
This package includes 4 EDITABLE versions of the Student Word Problem Exercises:
✍ Version 1 Timeline only.
✍ Version 2 Timeline and marks prefilled.
✍ Version 3 Empty timeline and marks.
✍ Version 4 A single page of editable problems to add to the existing exercises. Version 4A has partially filled textboxes and in Version 4B the textboxes are completely empty waiting for you to enter your own word problems!
*** Concepts in this Package ***
✤ What is a variable?
✤ Global Variables vs Local Variables
✤ User Input
✤ Calculations/Processing
✤ Data Types
✤ Variable Assignment Statements
✤ Variable Name Rules
*** Prerequisite Knowledge ***
✔ Numeric Data Types: int and float
✔ Arithmetic Operators
✔ BEDMAS/PEMDAS/BIDMAS
UPDATED May 2024.
✯Leave feedback!✯ Rate this resource to receive TpT CREDITS on future resources.
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Thank you for visiting my store. Please rate this resource. If you ever have any questions, concerns, suggestions or requests please email me at ccubed.me@gmail.com.
Watch out for my computer programming courses and other free computer-related resources. Don’t forget to follow me for exciting new product announcements, sales, promotions and updates!
Follow me:
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Created by Janice Dyke
Computer Curriculum Corner
© 2017 JanED Enterprises
All Computer Curriculum Corner materials are the property of JanED Enterprises. As such they may not be resold, shared or distributed either in paper format, online or electronically to anyone.
Purchase of the product is for limited SINGLE classroom use by the purchaser only and it may not be shared with multiple users, including but not limited to teachers of the same course or grade level. Nor is it transferable.
It is a violation for individuals, schools, school boards, or districts to redistribute, edit, sell, or post these items in any form on the Internet, network or shared drives, classroom/personal websites or to other individuals. No part of this publication may be reproduced, modified, distributed or transmitted without the express permission of the author.
Disregarding the copyright is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and subject to legal action.
By purchasing this product you acknowledge that you have read and understood the Terms of Use.
Python 3 Variables Editable Resource Package by Janice Dyke JanED Enterprises is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
