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See the activity in action here!Students are guided through an introduction to python programming by playing with code to understand how it works.  This includes two lessons (≈60 minutes each) which include an inquiry approach to: variables, numbers, stringsprint( ), input( ) commandsif, elif, else statements; ‘=’ vs ‘==’adding comments to codeand, or logictwo challenges / question (with access to guided solutions) which allow students to practice their learningThis is a Google Colaboratory acti

A google classroom activity - have students discover the power of a few spreadsheet functions including =SPLIT and =TRANSPOSE.  It can be a nice introduction to learning to code and algorithmic thinking. try it out here: https://bit.ly/2S1ggCgThis activity assumes students are already familiar with spreadsheets basics ( this activity, for example). This spreadsheet activity includes: four introductions to different spreadsheet commands useful for manipulating text and numbersfour problems that

5 lessons using google colabratory to teach a few basics of Python coding. Try it out!

Try it out here.Students are guided through a second introduction to python programming (here's the first part) by playing with code to understand how it works.  This includes three lessons (~60 minutes each) which include an inquiry approach to: listsloopsintroduction to methodscreating functionstwo challenges / question per activity (with access to guided solutions) which allow students to practice their learningIt’s Google Colaboratory activity - do the coding within your google suite!  Try