Python Syllabus for Class 7

 

Python Syllabus for Class 7

Unit 1: Revision of Basics

Quick recap of Python basics (print, input, variables, data types)

Simple programs (even/odd, calculator, patterns)

Unit 2: More on Data Types

Strings (indexing, slicing, common methods like .upper(), .lower(), .find())

Lists (update, delete, slicing, useful methods: .append(), .insert(), .remove(), .sort())

Tuples (introduction, difference between list & tuple)

Unit 3: Operators & Expressions

Assignment operators (+=, -=, *=)

Membership operators (in, not in)

Identity operators (is, is not)

Combining operators in expressions

Unit 4: Conditional Statements (Advanced)

Nested if

Using logical operators in conditions

Simple programs (grading system, leap year check, calculator with conditions)

Unit 5: Loops (Advanced)

Nested loops (patterns: triangles, squares, pyramids)

Using break and continue

Using loops with lists and strings

Practice: multiplication table using loops, sum of digits, factorial

Unit 6: Functions (More Practice)

Functions with parameters & return values

Default arguments

Scope of variables (local vs global)

Practice: functions for prime check, factorial, Fibonacci

Unit 7: More on Lists & Dictionaries

Dictionary (introduction, key-value pairs)

Accessing, adding, deleting items in dictionary

Iterating through dictionary

Difference between list & dictionary (use cases)

Unit 8: File Handling (Introduction)

Opening and closing files

Reading from a text file (read(), readline())

Writing into a text file (write(), writelines())

Simple programs (saving quiz scores, writing user input to file)

Unit 9: Modules & Libraries

Using math module (sqrt, pow, factorial, gcd)

Using random module (random numbers, games)

Turtle (shapes, stars, simple patterns)

Unit 10: Projects / Fun with Python

Mini projects using multiple concepts, e.g.:

Rock-Paper-Scissors game (improved version)

Student report card program

Number guessing game with hints

Small quiz app with file storage

Drawing patterns with turtle