ACARA 7-8 Digital Technologies: Variables, input and output in Python
Students store and calculate with data in variables, take typed input, convert types, format output and read common error messages.
One content description (AC9TDI8P06, AC9TDI8P09) from the full ACARA Digital Technologies Years 7–8 — Programming with Control Structures and Functions (Python) journey. All 15 modules below are in that journey too, with the same content — add just these to a class, or the whole strand.
Modules (15)
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Variables
2
Basic Data Types
3
Scratch variable blocks as Python assignment
4
Basic Arithmetic
5
More Arithmetic
6
Order of operations with brackets in Python
7
input() function
8
Scratch ask and answer as input()
9
Type Conversion
10
Runtime error: type mismatch
11
String Concatenation
12
F-String Formatting
13
len() function
14
Reading an error message and traceback
15
NameError: using a name Python does not know
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