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AP Computer Science Principles in Python

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Lesson 5.6 Local Variables and Scope

Description

In this lesson we explore the scoping of a variable, which is where the variable is “defined” or where it exists.

Objective

Students will be able to:

  • Identify the scope of a variable
  • Identify which variables are in scope at a given point in a program

Activities

These are all the activities included in the lesson

5.6.1 Local Variables and Scope
5.6.2 Local Variables and Scope Quiz
5.6.3 Return Values
5.6.4 Local Variables