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Life on Land (Python) Project

Create a project that plants trees for conservation!

Activity Details

Part of the UN Sustainable Development Goals project, this Python project will have student's create their own tree-planting game. Students can follow a step-by-step tutorial and advanced programmers can create their own original projects.

Teacher Notes

Students will use their coding skills to create a project in Python that plants trees. When they're done with this tutorial, encourage them to get creative.

Teacher Guide

Standards

CCSS-ELA: RI.6.4, RI.6.7, SL.6.1, RI.7.4, SL.7.1, SL.8.1, RI.8.4, RI.9-10.5
CCSS-Math: MP.1
K12CS: P1.1, P1.3, P2.1, P2.3-2.4, P3.2-3.3, P4.4, P5.1-5.2, P6.1-6.2, P7.2-7.3
CSTA: 2-AP-13, 2-AP-17, 3A-AP-17, 3B-AP-11
CS CA: 6-8.AP.13, 6-8.AP.16, 6-8.AP.17, 9-12.AP.12, 9-12.AP.16
ISTE: 1.c, 1.d, 4.d, 5.c, 5.d, 6.b

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Grades 6+
Programming language Python
Experience Advanced
Activity type DIY Project
Length 50 mins
Runs on: Chrome (29+), Firefox (30+), Safari (7+), or Edge (20+) browser

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  • What age group is the "Life on Land: Python" game code project suitable for?

    Life on Land Python game codes project is best suited for grades six and above.
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  • Are there any step-by-step Python tutorials for projects on the website?

    Yes, Python tutorial projects accompany the lessons. Students can follow a step-by-step Python projects in the Text Code Editor.
  • Can I work on the Python game projects on any device, like a tablet or a smartphone?

    Python game projects run on Chrome, Firefox , Safari, or Edge browsers, using computers, laptops, or Chromebooks.