Kids Python

About Course
Course Overview
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Goal: Teach basic Python programming concepts through storytelling, games, and creative projects.
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Duration: 45 days (1 hour class , Mon-Fri)
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Tools: Python (with IDLE or Thonny), or browser-based environments like Programiz
Week-by-Week Curriculum
Week 1: Intro to Python
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What is programming?
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How to run a Python program
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print()
and basic text output -
Project: Make your computer say “Hello!”
Week 2: Variables and Data Types
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Numbers, strings, and simple math
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Variables: storing values
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Project: Build a simple calculator
Week 3: Inputs and Decisions
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input()
function -
if
,else
, andelif
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Project: Choose Your Own Adventure game
Week 4: Loops and Repetition
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for
loops andwhile
loops -
Project: Countdown timer or number guessing game
Week 5: Lists and Loops
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Creating and using lists
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Looping through lists
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Project: Random animal generator or mini quiz
Week 6: Turtle Graphics (Fun Drawing!)
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Using
turtle
for drawing -
Shapes, colors, and creativity
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Project: Draw a house or rainbow