Python Foundation Boot Camp

Scratch -> Python Bridging Course

Date: TBD - 5 Days

Time: From 17:00 until 18:30 (UK Time)

School Year Group: Year 5 - Year 8

Tutor-Child Ratio: 1:5; Max 5 Children Per Teacher

Fee: £200

- Online Python Course with activities

- Learn Python basics within a week without prior knowledge in Python

- Taught by professional and qualified Computer Science Teachers from UK's Top Secondary School

- Course Content designed by professional developers and qualified Computer Science Teachers

- Eligible for our Termly Foundation course enrollment upon successful completion.

Introduction to Scratch:
- Basics of block-based coding.
- Creating simple animations and games.
- Understanding logic and sequence in programming.
Advanced Scratch Concepts:
- Developing interactive stories and complex games.
- Implementing variables and control structures.
- Using Scratch for mathematical simulations.
Transitioning to Python:
- Differences between block-based and text-based coding.
- Introduction to Python syntax and basic commands.
- Writing simple Python scripts.
Foundations of Python Programming:
- Working with data types, variables, and operators.
- Learning about control structures (if statements, loops).
- Building functions and understanding scope.
Applying Python:
- Creating small projects to solve problems.
- Introduction to libraries for games.
- Basics of file handling and data manipulation.
Project Work:
- Students will undertake a capstone video game project that incorporates all the skills learned.

Course Structure

Develop Fundamental Coding Skills: Equip children with the basic principles of coding through interactive and engaging activities.

Enhance Logical Thinking: Foster problem-solving skills and logical reasoning through coding challenges and project-based learning.

Prepare for Advanced Studies: Lay a strong foundation for future learning in more complex programming languages and computational concepts.

Encourage Creativity: Encourage children to express their creativity and innovation through personalized projects and challenges.