Python Programming for Beginners

What you will learn

1. 1
   BeginnerGetting set up: installing Python or using an online editor

   Get a place to write and run Python code and run your first program.

2. 2
   BeginnerVariables and data types

   Store information in named variables and understand text, numbers and booleans.

3. 3
   BeginnerInput and output: talking to the user

   Ask the user for information with input() and display clear results.

4. 4
   IntermediateMaking decisions with if, elif and else

   Make your program choose what to do based on conditions.

5. 5
   IntermediateRepeating work with loops

   Use for and while loops to repeat actions without copying code.

6. 6
   IntermediateLists and dictionaries: storing collections

   Keep many values together in lists and labelled values in dictionaries.

7. 7
   AdvancedFunctions: organising and reusing code

   Write your own functions with parameters and return values.

8. 8
   AdvancedSmall project: a shop record keeper

   Plan and build a complete menu-driven program that saves data to a file.