Python Intermediate

This dynamic intermediate Python unit builds on foundational skills, empowering students to become more confident, capable programmers with enhanced problem-solving abilities. Through 8 fully editable lessons, the JUMP123 methodology ensures interactive and effective learning, using proven educational psychology to reduce cognitive load and accelerate mastery of Python.

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

• 8 FULLY EDITABLE LESSONS: Designed for students who have completed the introductory Python course, this unit introduces new concepts while reinforcing previous knowledge, shifting the focus to tackling more complex challenges and deepening their programming experience.
• INTERACTIVE EXERCISES: Emphasizes problem-solving, incorporating more paired programming and discussions compared to the introductory course.
• REAL-WORLD SCENARIOS: Encourages students to develop real-world programming skills, such as finding solutions through repositories and adapting them to their own code.
• ASSESSMENT TOOLS: Follows the JUMP123 assessment methodology, making it simple to monitor and evaluate pupil progress.
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SKILLS STUDENTS WILL LEARN:

• Advanced use of Python syntax and programming constructs.
• Enhanced problem-solving skills with a focus on real-world applications.
• Ability to independently adapt and troubleshoot Python programs.
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By the end of the unit, students will confidently use:

• Lists (including using them with a loop and using append and pop)
• Trace tables
• Libraries
• Using functions and procedures including passing parameters and using tuples to return values
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WHO IS THIS FOR?
These lessons are perfect for secondary school teachers seeking to advance their students’ Python skills. Ideal for those who have completed the introductory Python unit and are ready to tackle more challenging programming tasks.

FLEXIBLE FOR ANY PROGRAMMING PLATFORM
No matter which Python platform your school uses, this unit works seamlessly. All code can be copied into any environment for live coding demonstrations, so you can focus on teaching.

WHY IT WORKS
JUMP123 makes teaching Python a breeze by focusing on essential skills, reducing student overwhelm, and providing ample practice to transfer knowledge into long-term memory. With this resource, you’ll see less confusion in the classroom and more confident coders.

WANT A SNEAK PEEK?
Visit JUMP123.co.uk to download free sample lessons from our introduction unit and discover how this dynamic approach can revolutionise your Python teaching.