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CodeHS Python Resource Hub

Level up your Python courses and utilize free teaching resources available now! Prepare students with the help of curriculum, tutorials, a digital textbook, and more.

Choose from 9 Python Courses
or Create Your Own

Our full-year courses are designed to help students learn the basics. While we do have 9 options to choose from, each course serves a unique purpose.

Python Basics with Tracy

  • Level Middle School
  • Timeframe Year
  • Programming Language Python
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Introduction to Python Programming

  • Level High School
  • Timeframe Year
  • Programming Language Python
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AP Computer Science Principles in Python

  • Level High School
  • Timeframe Year
  • Programming Language Python
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NCyTE Cybersecurity Concept Lessons (Python)

  • Level High School
  • Timeframe Unit
  • Programming Language Python
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Intro to CS in Python with Arduino

  • Level High School
  • Timeframe Year
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Python Level 1 Certification Practice

  • Level High School
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Intro to Programming with Tracy and micro:bit

  • Level Middle School
  • Timeframe Semester
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Data Science with Python

  • Level High School
  • Timeframe Semester
  • Programming Language Python
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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

  • Level High School
  • Timeframe Semester
  • Programming Language Python
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Create Your Own Course

If you want to create your own Python course from scratch or mix & match existing CodeHS content, you certainly can! Learn more about creating your own course on CodeHS.

Creating Courses How-To

CodeHS Python 6-12 Pathway

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Computer Science Explorations 1
Python Basics with Tracy 1
Python Basics with Tracy 2
Introduction to Python Programming
AP Computer Science Principles in Python
Data Science with Python
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

College Board Endorsed

CodeHS is an endorsed provider recognized by the College Board for our AP Computer Science Principles in Python course. This endorsement affirms only the components of Endorsed Provider's offerings aligned to all the AP Curriculum Framework standards and the AP CS assessments.

Python Hour of Code Lessons

Use these hour-long lessons to introduce students to computer science. Consider running an Hour of Code in your non-computer science class or host an after school workshop to celebrate Computer Science Education Week with students across your district.

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Hour of Code: Coding in Python with CodeHS

Beginner

Hour of Code: Graphics with Tracy the Turtle

Beginner

Python Tutorials

Tutorials are a great way to brush up on a concept or fill in a gap for content that may not be taught in one of the main courses. Each tutorial offers instruction on a specific programming concept and typically takes between 10 - 30 minutes to work through. Tutorials are easy to use and share—no CodeHS account is needed.

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  • Loops
  • Getting Started
  • Python
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For Loops in Python

By Rachel Devaney

High School
  • Booleans
  • Python
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Booleans and Logical Operators in Python

By Ryan Hart

High School
  • Math
  • Python
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Basic Math in Python

By Ryan Hart

High School

Python Question of the Day

Looking for a quick warm-up? Try our new Python Question of the Day (QOTD)! Each day, students can find a new question that focuses on content that should be relevant to their current place in the curriculum.

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Intro to Python Textbook

This digital textbook provides an introduction to programming in Python. It teaches the foundations of computer science and basic programming, with an emphasis on logical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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Demo Programs

Coding in the Wild Blog

Provide students real-world connections and role models across various industries! Check out this Coding in the Wild blog to share stories of people who apply computer science in their day-to-day jobs.

Coding for Basketball

Rachel Marty, Data Scientist for Noah Basketball

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Coding in Economics

Otis Reid, PhD Student in economics at MIT

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Coding for Healthcare

Mark Connolly, Business Intelligence Lead at UChicago Medicine

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Coding for UX Design

Kelley Shanahan, User Experience (UX) Designer

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Coding for Financial Trading

Brennen, Engineer for Automated and High Frequency Trading Applications

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Coding for Data Journalism

Ben Blatt, Writer and Data Journalist

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Webinar Recordings

Here are some past webinar recordings.

CodeHS PD Courses

CodeHS online PD courses are made up of a series of learning modules covering the pedagogy and instructional strategy for teaching CS in a blended classroom.

Teaching AP CS Principles with Python

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Teaching Intro to Computer Science in Python 3

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CodeHS Certification

CodeHS Certifications offer high school students the opportunity to validate their mastery of programming skills, giving them a competitive advantage when entering college or the workforce.

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Questions about the free Python resources available on CodeHS?

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