CodeHS Practice FAQ
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        What is a CodeHS Practice problem?
- CodeHS Practice is a curated list of practice problems to help students gain a stronger understanding of basic programming skills. Each Practice problem is autograded meaning students' code will be run through a series of Test Cases to ensure that their code is functionally and stylistically sound, and accomplished the goals of a given exercise. 
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        Who can access CodeHS Practice problems?
- Anyone can access the CodeHS Practice problems for free—no CodeHS account required! Simply go to codehs.com/practice and start coding. Note: If you want to track progress, you’ll need to create a CodeHS account. 
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        What programming languages are available?
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CodeHS Practice has the most robust coding problems in a variety of programming languages including: - JavaScript
- Java
- Python
- C++
- SQL
 
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        What are the different types of practice problems?
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We offer two types of practice problems. Coding Practice - Students write code for a single method or function that should match the expected output. Parsons Problems - Students drag the lines of code into the correct order to match the expected output. 
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        What do the status colors mean?
- Grey/Unopened - the student has not yet opened the activity - Yellow/Started - the student has opened and worked on the activity, but has not completed it - Green/Completed - the student has completed the exercise 
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        What do the points mean?
- The point value for each problem indicates the difficulty level. (1 = easy; 10 = difficult). You can see the points by hovering over the dot next to the exercise. 
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        Which version of Python is used in Practice?
- We use Python 3. 
 
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                 
                    