Basic Python

Basic Python

1. Commands

   • Loops
     • for i in range(4*): ...code you want to repeat...
       • Make sure to tabs after a loop
       • *Number of times you want loop to repeat
     • Allows you to repeat a series of commands multiple times
   • Variables and Types
     • A variable is something that stores information in a program so that it can be used for later
     • A variable has three things: A name; a type and a value
   • Simple Commands
     • colours
       • Put the color you want the turtle's line to be in brackets and speech marks
       • color("red")
     • backward(100*) *This number is the number that you want to move the turtle backward. This changes depending on how far you want the turtle to go backward.
     • right(90*) and left(90*) *This number is the angle that the turtle turns
     • forward(100*) *This number is the number that you want to move the turtle forward. This changes depending on how far you want the turtle to go forward