Python For Children - at ITU 2024
Live: Online
Rs 10,000/- PKR per Month
- Duration: 2 months
- Stating 03 June 2023
- Mode: Online
- Age: 10 and Above
- Classes:
- Monday: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
- Friday: 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
About Course
This summer camp is designed to introduce students to the world of programming through two popular languages: Scratch and Python. Over the course of two months, students will learn the fundamentals of programming concepts such as loops, variables, conditionals, and functions while transitioning from Scratch to Python. By the end of the camp, students will have the skills to create animations, games, and solve basic programming problems.
Week 1: Scratch Fundamentals
- Introduction to Scratch: Installation and interface overview
- Sprite Movement, Coordinate Axis, and Angles
- Advanced Scratch: Pen tool, Loops, and Variables
- Assignment: Scratch Letter Animation, Flowers pattern animations
Week 2: Introduction to Python
- Basics of Python: Print, Variables, and Data Types
- Python Loops and Input: while, for loops, Taking user input
- Assignment: Printing, Variables, Variable, Loops, Nested Loops
Week 3: Intermediate Python
- Advanced Loops and Conditions: Nested loops, Ifelse statements
- Building Applications with Functions: Age Calculator
- Assignment: IfElse Statements, Functions, Conditionals, Age Calculator
Week 4: Scratch Game Development
- Introduction to Scratch Games: Building a Maze Game
- Maze Runner II: Continuation of Maze Game development
- Assignment: Maze Game, Maze Runner II
Week 5: Advanced Python
- Advanced Python Concepts: Ifelse, ifelif statements, Lists
- Assignment: Lists
Week 6: Game Development in Scratch
- Space Invader Project: Ship Movement, Bullet, Cloning
- Collaborative Game Development: Let’s Help Each Other session
- Assignment: Space Invader Project
Week 7: Advanced Scratch Game Development
- Space Invader III: Continuation of Space Invader development
- Final Scratch Project Evaluation
Week 8: Python Data Structures
- Working with Strings and Arrays
- Assignment: Strings and Arrays
Week 9: Conclusion
- Wrapup and Final Session
- Assignment: Course Reflection and Feedback
- Certificate distribution and Celebration
This course provides a comprehensive journey from Scratch to Python, equipping students with essential programming skills and encouraging creativity through projectbased learning.
This summer camp is designed to introduce students to the world of programming through two popular languages: Scratch and Python. Over the course of two months, students will learn the fundamentals of programming concepts such as loops, variables, conditionals, and functions while transitioning from Scratch to Python. By the end of the camp, students will have the skills to create animations, games, and solve basic programming problems.
What Will You Learn?
- Basic principles of programming using Scratch and Python
- Sprite movement, coordinate systems, and angles in Scratch
- Utilizing pen tool, loops, and variables in Scratch animations
- Transitioning from Scratch to Python programming language
- Python fundamentals: print statements, variables, and data types
- Implementing loops and taking user input in Python
- Understanding conditional statements and functions in Python
- Building interactive games and animations in Scratch
- Developing maze games and space invader projects
- Working with advanced Python concepts like if-else statements and lists
- Creating collaborative projects and engaging in peer learning
- Gaining proficiency in fundamental programming skills for future projects and endeavors
Summer Special 2024
