Goldie’s AP® CSP Programming in Python – Lesson 1: Variables – FREE!

AP® Computer Science Principles

Unit 5 Programming – Python

Lesson 1: Variables

This is Lesson 1 in my Python Programming unit, where students are introduced to variables, assignments, displaying, comments, operators, user input, comparison operators, order precedence, and the random number generator in the Python programming language.

You get student guided notes, teacher slides, an unplugged practice assignment, and a programming assignment, all prepped and ready for you to teach the content!

This product is a .zip folder that contains Microsoft® Word documents, PDF documents, and Microsoft® PowerPoint slides.

Include in this lesson:

• Student guided notes (fill in the blank style)
• Teacher slides going through the content in an engaging sequence
• Variables Homework (unplugged, no computer needed)
• Variables Programming Assignment (IDE required)
• Answer keys for all of the above

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AP CSP CED Learning Objectives Covered:

• AAP-1.A: Represent a value with a variable.
• AAP-1.B: Determine the value of a variable as a result of an assignment
• AAP-1.C: Represent a string using a variable.
• AAP-2.C: Evaluate expressions that use arithmetic operators.
• AAP-3.E: For generating random values, write expressions to generate possible values and evaluate expressions to determine the possible results.
• AAP-3.D Select appropriate libraries or existing code segments to use in creating new programs.

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Check out my other lessons in Unit 5 – Programming in Python

Lesson 1: Variables in Python (FREE!)

Lesson 2: Conditionals in Python

Lesson 3: Functions in Python

Lesson 4: Lists in Python

Lesson 5: Loops in Python

Lesson 6: String Manipulation in Python

Lesson 7: Searching and Sorting in Python

Python Review, Assessment, Project, and Game

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Goldie’s AP® CSP Unit 5 Programming – Python BUNDLE

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Looking for more of Goldie's AP Computer Science Principles content?

Unit 1: Introduction to Computer Science

Unit 2: Digital Information

Unit 3: The Internet

Unit 4: Big Data and Privacy

Unit 5: Programming in AP® Pseudocode

Unit 5: Programming in Python

Unit 6: Social Issues in Computing

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