Practice Exercises
Here are some tutorials and exercises to practice your new Python skills.
Exercises and tutorials in Python 3
Interactive Python This includes some theory as well as some practical exercises.
Python Tutorial from University of Waterloo Follow the tutorial and run interactive code in your browser.
Exercises and tutorials in Python 2
These exercises and tutorials are in Python 2, but since they’re all browser-based you should be able to follow along regardless of what version of Python you use locally. Remember the two main differences in Python 2 and 3:
# Printing in Python 2
print "Hello World"
# Printing in Python 3
print("Hello World")
# Division in Python 2
5/2 # result is 2
5/2.0 # result is 2.5
# Division in Python 3
5/2 # result is 2.5
5//2 # result is 2
This is a series of short Python exercises that are great for quick practice. Create an account & log in to track your progress and access additional exercises.
This is part of Codecademy’s Intro to Python class. Again, you can create an account to track your progress and access additional lessons.