Python Programming for Beginners
Write your first real programs: variables, loops, and functions in Python.
Mr. Andre Costa
Software Educator
Common questions
Who is "Python Programming for Beginners" for?
It is written for learners at Middle School level (Grades 6–8), and for anyone older who wants a clear refresher on computer science. Write your first real programs: variables, loops, and functions in Python. There is no application or entry test — you can start the first lesson straight away.
How long does the course take?
There are 3 lessons totalling 22 minutes of reading and quizzes, laid out over 3 units. You can move at your own pace — progress is saved as you go.
What do I need to know before starting?
No prior coursework is assumed. The course opens with "Variables & Types", covering strings and numbers, so the foundations are built in rather than expected.
Is the course free?
Yes. Every course on Monster Class is completely free, with no credit card, trial period or paywall. Creating a free account simply saves your progress, XP and place on the leaderboard across devices.