Focus: Transition to text-based coding, core programming concepts, problem solving.

Units:

1. Introduction to Text-Based Coding (Python or JavaScript)
   • Syntax and basic commands
2. Variables and Data Types
   • Numbers, strings, booleans
3. Control Structures
   • Conditionals, loops, nested logic
4. Functions and Modular Code
   • Defining and using functions
5. Data Structures
   • Lists/arrays and dictionaries/objects
6. Basic Algorithms
   • Searching and sorting basics
7. Debugging and Testing
   • Systematic problem solving
8. Project: Interactive Programs & Simple Games