Python Power-Up: Variables & Data Types Bundle (Year 7-9 Computer Science)

A complete, classroom-ready bundle designed to introduce students to Python variables and data types through engaging, scaffolded activities and differentiated challenges.

This resource pack includes:

• Student worksheet focused on Python variables and data types
• Extended practice worksheet with additional coding activities
• Teacher answer key and mark scheme
• Support, Core and Stretch tasks for mixed-ability classes
• Retrieval starter questions and exit tickets
• Debugging activities and code correction tasks
• Predict-the-output exercises
• Mini programming challenges and independent coding tasks
• Self-assessment and reflection opportunities

Students will learn to:

Understand what variables are and why they are used
Identify and use common Python data types (string, integer, float and Boolean)
Create and assign variables correctly
Predict program output
Debug simple Python code
Develop confidence writing their own programs

Perfect for:

Key Stage 3 Computer Science
Year 7 Python units
Year 8 revision and intervention
Cover lessons
Homework
Independent learning
Coding clubs