Python for Tweens

Coding Made Fun

New!
5:30 – 6:30 on Wednesdays
Code Cadets
Grades: 5th to 7th

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of programming with Python! This class is designed to make coding fun, engaging, and accessible for kids as they explore the basics of Python through creative and interactive projects. Students will dive into programming concepts while solving puzzles, building games, and experimenting with whimsical projects featuring monsters, secret agents, and more!

Throughout the class, students will:

  • Learn foundational programming concepts like loops and conditionals.
  • Create colorful graphics and patterns using Pythonโ€™s turtle module.
  • Build animations and interactive programs with the tkinter library.
  • Program their very own games, including a Pong clone and a platform game called "Mr. Stick Man Races for the Exit."

Each session is packed with hands-on coding, problem-solving challenges, and opportunities for creativity. By the end of the course, students will not only have created their own games and projects but will also have the confidence to continue exploring the limitless possibilities of programming!

Perfect for beginners who are ready to code, create, and have fun!

Enrichment and tutoring in Math and Computing
for any student who wants to learn.
Led by Ana Nora Evans in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Blue Ridge Boost   Blue Ridge Boost

2171 Ivy Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434)260-0636
nora@blueridgeboost.com