Challenge your higher-ability students to complete these difficult Python programming tasks. Example solutions are included, written using skills which students will be familiar with and no need to install any additional libraries.
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Music Quiz
Create and store music titles and artists in a CSV file, choose one at random, remove most of the characters, and ask the player to enter the correct title and artist. -
Play Your Cards Right
Based on the classic game show. A card is randomly chosen and the player must guess whether the next card has a higher or lower value. You get nothing for a pair! -
Word Clock
Output the current time as a sentence. E.g., 22:53 is “Seven minutes to eleven”. -
Binary Converter
Ask the user to enter a denary integer and convert it to binary. -
Book Maker
Download a free book and write a program which counts the number of characters; calculates the number of words and pages; adds page numbers; and a search function. And you get a free classic book!
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Not tried them out on the students yet but these are great. Nice wide ranging skill set tested with good coverage of concepts pupils do indeed find challenging. A great resource for GCSE+. I intend to use these as "fun" summer work for GCSE into A'level. Thank you, you have saved me hours!
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