Grades 6–8

Bug Squash

Read the Python and pick the fix. Get 5 of 7 right to earn the badge.

Part of Coding Pathway (Python): Coding Explorers

Each program has one bug. What fixes it?

Question 1 of 7 · Score 0

This should print Hello. What is wrong?

print("Hello)

What this game teaches

  • Reading error messages
  • Common beginner bugs: quotes, colons, indentation, spelling
  • Debugging is normal — every coder does it

Play together

  • Read the code out loud — bugs are easier to hear.
  • Celebrate each bug you find with a “squash!”
Want more? This game comes from Coding Pathway (Python): Coding Explorers

A beginner-friendly start: computational thinking, Python basics, debugging and a first real project.

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