Python Lesson 4 Loops

Your work for this lesson

1.  On a new blog post titled the same as this one, explain what loops are and give 4 reasons why they are useful.  Give an example of were you have used loops in programming before and why you needed to use it.

2.  Explain the difference between a FOR loop and a WHILE loop.

3.  Open FOR loops worksheet in Activity 1.

4.  Ignore Step 1, look at the example given in Step 2 and create a Python program as stated in Step 3.

5.  Either print screen your program to a Google doc (shared to Anyone with the link) or get the share - downloadable link and copy/paste the link to your blog post under your written work. 

6.  Open WHILE loops worksheet in Activity 1.

7.  Ignore Step 1, look at the example given in Step 2 and create a Python program as stated in Step 3.

8.  Either print screen your program to a Google doc (shared to Anyone with the link) or get the share - downloadable link and copy/paste the link to your blog post under your written work. 

9.  Move on to Activity 2, evidencing your programming in the same way as above.

10.  Make sure you have added all Python links or shared Google doc link/s to your blog post and you have included the written work, then PUBLISH!!!

Python Lesson 3 Selection

Python lesson 3 Selection

This lesson is about selection where the computer will make a different response according to different results to a set of variables.

Written work 1

Share your Google drawing to Anyone with the link and copy/paste the link to your blog post titled the same as this one.

Written work 2

Below your links, explain what selection is - in your own words!  You can use the teacher's presentation for lesson 3 to remind you.

Written work 3

Print screen your Code Academy programs for Activities 3 and 4 (or get the share link and paste directly onto your post). Paste to a Google doc as you work through those tasks.  Give this doc a sensible name. Share as before and copy/paste the link below the first one.

Publish!!

Python Lesson 2 - Variables

Your work for this lesson!

1.  Open Activity 1 sheet.

2.  Open a new blog post titled the same as this one.

3.  Read through the first 3 sentences about RAM and variables.  In your own        words, explain what RAM and variables are.

4.  Complete Task 1.  Get the shareable link and copy/paste it on our blog post.

5.  Bronze - complete Exercise 1. Copy/paste shareable link to your              post.

     Silver - complete Exercise 1 and 2. Copy/paste shareable link to your      post.

     Gold - complete Exercise 1 and 2, plus Activity 2 tasks.  Copy/paste        shareable links to your post.

Publish your post!!!