Blue Ridge High – PLTW Comp Sci Essentials (H)
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
This course introduces students to coding fundamentals through an approachable block-based programming language where they will have early success in creating usable apps. As students sharpen their computational thinking skills, they will transition to programming environments that reinforce coding fundamentals by displaying block programming and text-based programming side-by-side. Finally the students will learn the power of text-based programming as they are introduced to the Python programming language.
Grades: 9 - 12
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