Intro to Python
- ALL GRADES
- BEGINNER
- WEB
- 6 LESSONS
Description
Browser-based Python games! Students learn Python syntax, variables, functions, turtle graphics, and conditional logic and build classic games like Frogga and Brick Breaker.
Topics Covered: Python syntax, sequencing, repetition, conditional logic, nested loops, automation, pattern recognition, simple motion, keyboard and mouse events, pen drawing, operators, expressions, variables, Turtle graphics, using arrays and objects to store structured data.
What Students Learn
- Learn Python syntax
- Use conditional logic, loops, and conditional loops to solve problems
- Create and use variables
- Detect and handle keyboard and mouse events
- Write and interpret Python expressions
- Use pen drawing and Turtle graphics to draw shapes and display images
- Detect win/loss conditions in a game
- Implement collision detection between images
- Use arrays, dictionaries, and objects to store structured data
Technical Requirements
* Online courses require a modern desktop computer, laptop computer, Chromebook, or Netbook with Internet access and a Chrome (29+), Firefox (30+), Safari (7+), or Edge (20+) browser. No downloads required.
