Python · 6 notebooks · beginner
Python Basics
Learn Python basics through six progressive notebooks. Each session combines short explanations, comprehension questions, exercises, and validation.
Free · No account·Beginner level·Self-paced
What you'll learn
- ✓Read Python expressions and work with variables and types
- ✓Write conditions, loops, and simple functions
- ✓Iterate over and transform strings and lists
- ✓Clean measurements and produce a trip summary in the final mini-project
The 6 notebooks
01
Your first programs
Understand expressions, variables, types, and how to produce a result.
02
Making decisions
Build Boolean expressions and write conditions with several branches.
03
Repeating with loops
Iterate over a sequence, use an accumulator, and choose between for and while.
04
Building functions
Define a contract, distinguish return from print, and decompose a problem.
05
Working with text and lists
Iterate, normalize, and filter data without changing the input.
06
Analyzing a trip
Clean a list of speeds, then calculate a measurement count, average, and maximum.
Skills covered
- · Variables and types
- · Conditions and booleans
- · For and while loops
- · Functions and return values
- · Strings and lists
- · Tests and edge cases
Prerequisites
- · Designed for Python beginners
- · No installation: notebooks run online
- · Complete the six notebooks in order