That Blue Square Thing
Year 9 Computing – Online Python Projects
There are six online Python projects in the first part.
Make sure you log in before you start work. This will make sure that you can carry on from where you left off.
There are notes on each of the projects below along with a direct link to the project.
Project 1 – Hello World
This covers ideas you've already worked on.
> Hello world project direct link
There are some notes to help explain what's going on.
Project 2 – Target Practice
This is mainly drawing shapes. Working out how the canvas works is important. The notes will help with that.
> Target practice project direct link
Notes to help explain what's going on with the canvas and how images are located and sized.
Project 3 – Rocket Launch
Making an animation of a rocket blasting off.
> Rocket launch project direct link
Notes with suggestions for more things you can do.
Project 4 – Make a face
You get to make lots more choices in this project.
> Make a face project direct link
Notes with suggestions.
Project 5 – Don't collide
This will show you how to make a simple game. You can then take this as far as you want to.
> Don't collide project direct link
The interesting maths in this project is explained in the notes.
Project 6 – Powerful patterns
This is for you to work on and create something amazing with. It works differently from the other projects and you'll have to flip-flop between screens much more.
> Powerful pattens direct link
Part Two
Once you're done, click here for the next set of projects.