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**Create a Python Text Adventure || Part 3: Create a Prototype Teach your students the key concepts of software development and fundamental programming skills within the context of a text adventure game.** Taught through the use of Python, by the end of the full course (available to purchase as a bundle: /teaching-resource/resource-12961583), students will have a fully functioning Python Text Adventure! Within the full course, students will learn the following skills: Part 1: Introduction to text adventure gaming Part 2: How to design a text adventure game Part 3: Creating a prototype text adventure Part 4: Programming techniques - Inputs, Outputs & Storage Part 5: Programming techniques - Subroutines Part 6: Programming techniques - Selection Part 7: Programming techniques - Arrays Part 8: Programming techniques - Iteration Part 9: Programming techniques - Game development (Random number generation, use of time module and ASCII art) Part 10: Programming techniques - External file handling Within Part 3, students will use their design work from Part 2 to create a prototype of their text adventure game through the use of PowerPoint. Users should be able to navigate through the student’s text adventure world and see how each location is connected.

Teach your students the key concepts of software development and fundamental programming skills within the context of a text adventure game. Taught through the use of Python, by the end of the full course (available to purchase as a bundle: /teaching-resource/resource-12961583), students will have a fully functioning Python Text Adventure! Within the full course, students will learn the following skills: Part 1: Introduction to text adventure gaming Part 2: How to design a text adventure game Part 3: Creating a prototype text adventure Part 4: Programming techniques - Inputs, Outputs & Storage Part 5: Programming techniques - Subroutines Part 6: Programming techniques - Selection Part 7: Programming techniques - Arrays Part 8: Programming techniques - Iteration Part 9: Programming techniques - Game development (Random number generation, use of time module and ASCII art) Part 10: Programming techniques - External file handling Within Part 1, students are introduced to text adventure gaming, research existing games and gain understanding of what would make a good text adventure game.

**Create a Python Text Adventure || Part 5: Subroutines Teach your students the key concepts of software development and fundamental programming skills within the context of a text adventure game.** Taught through the use of Python, by the end of the full course (available to purchase as a bundle: /teaching-resource/resource-12961583), students will have a fully functioning Python Text Adventure! Within the full course, students will learn the following skills: Part 1: Introduction to text adventure gaming Part 2: How to design a text adventure game Part 3: Creating a prototype text adventure Part 4: Programming techniques - Inputs, Outputs & Storage Part 5: Programming techniques - Subroutines Part 6: Programming techniques - Selection Part 7: Programming techniques - Arrays Part 8: Programming techniques - Iteration Part 9: Programming techniques - Game development (Random number generation, use of time module and ASCII art) Part 10: Programming techniques - External file handling Within Part 5, students will learn how to create subroutines and use them to host each location within their text adventure world.

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