Lesson 01 · Intro to Programming & Python — Level II · Guide

April 30, 2026 · Bridge Academy Python Program

Learning goals

- State what programming is and what makes Python popular. - Distinguish an interpreter from a compiler at a high level. - Run first programs with print(), numbers, and arithmetic. - Write clear comments and structure a short multi-line program. - Recognize Python keywords, lexis, syntax, and semantics as concepts you will see again.

This lesson covers PCEP-30-02 objectives 1.1 and 1.2.