Activity (Hands-On)Grades 9 - 12

Python Functions Using Copilot

Materials List

Each student needs:

1 laptop or desktop computer with:
- a GitHub account with Copilot enabled:
- - Go to: https://github.com/signup
  - Go into your settings in GitHub and enable Copilot. GitHub is free for students.
- Python installed:
- - https://www.python.org/downloads/
  - Download and install the latest version of Python (3.12.4 at the time of writing).
- Visual Studio Code installed:
- - https://code.visualstudio.com/Download
  - Select the main download for your Operating System (e.g., Windows Download or Mac Download).
1 Getting Started With Visual Studio Code and Copilot (PDF) document
1 Creating Functions in Python with Copilot Worksheet (PDF)
1 Exit Ticket (PDF)
paper and pen for taking notes and recording answers to pre-assessment questions