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Python Programming
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Curriculum & Syllabus Modules

Designed specifically for middle and high school students in Classes 6 through 12.

Module 14 Lessons • Automated Test Sandbox

Python First Steps: Syntax, Output & Variables

Setting up mental models for computers: variables as labeled memory boxes, string formatting, numbers, and basic user inputs.

Print Statements & String Formatting
Variables, Integers & Floats
User Input with input()
Arithmetic & Operator Precedence
Module 24 Lessons • Automated Test Sandbox

Decision Making & Conditional Logic

Branching execution paths with if, elif, else statements, logical operators (and, or, not), and truth table evaluations.

Boolean Logic & Comparison Operators
if-elif-else Decision Trees
Nested Conditionals
Mini Project: Adventure Game Engine
Module 34 Lessons • Automated Test Sandbox

Repetition Structures: For Loops & While Loops

Automating repetitive work. The range() function, iterating over sequences, accumulator patterns, loop termination, and break/continue.

The for Loop & range() Function
Accumulator Patterns & Sums
while Loops & Sentinel Flags
Nested Loops & Pattern Printing
Module 44 Lessons • Automated Test Sandbox

Collections & Dynamic Lists

Storing ordered elements, list indexing, slicing, appending, searching, list comprehensions, tuples, and dictionaries.

List Indexing & Slicing
List Methods: append, pop, sort
Dictionaries: Key-Value Mapping
Searching & Linear Scan Logic
Module 54 Lessons • Automated Test Sandbox

Functions, Modularity & Recursion

Writing clean, reusable code. Function signatures, positional and keyword arguments, return values, variable scope, and recursive thinking.

Defining Functions with def
Parameters & Return Values
Local vs Global Scope
Recursive Factorials & Big-O Intuition

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