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Chimezie Nwankwo
Chimezie Nwankwo

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“10 Simple Python Projects for Beginners ".

When I started learning Python, I quickly realised that the best way to improve is by building small projects.

Here’s a list of 10 simple projects you can create today, even if you’re starting out.

1. 🖥️ Hello World Script

The classic first step in any programming language.


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print("Hello, World!")

2. 🧮 Simple Calculator

A calculator that adds, subtracts, multiplies, and divides. Python ⤵️

**num1 = float(input("Enter first number: "))
num2 = float(input("Enter second number: "))
print("Sum:", num1 + num2)**

3. 🎲 Number Guessing Game

The computer picks a number, and you try to guess it.
Hint: Use the random module.
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4. ⏱️ Countdown Timer

Set a timer that counts down and plays a sound when done.
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5. 📋 To-Do List

A command-line app to add, view, and remove tasks.
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6. 🔄 Temperature Converter

Convert between Celsius, Fahrenheit, and Kelvin.
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7. 🪙 Coin Toss Simulator

Simulate flipping a coin multiple times and show results.
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8. ✂️ Rock-Paper-Scissors Game

Play against the computer with random choices.
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9. 🧾 Simple Quiz App

Ask multiple-choice questions and score the user’s answers.
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10. 💾 File Organizer

Automatically move files into folders based on their extensions.
Great intro to the os and shutil modules.
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📌 Tips for Building These

Start small, then add new features.

Keep your code simple and readable.

Don’t worry about being perfect — build!

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🚀 Have you tried any of these? Which one will you build first?
Drop your answers in the comments — let’s learn together!
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K Om Senapati

First format the blog then post

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Chimezie Nwankwo

Thanks 😊
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