{"id":48060,"date":"2026-07-06T09:39:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T09:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/?p=48060"},"modified":"2026-07-06T09:39:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T09:39:48","slug":"traffic-lights-meet-python-cps-global-school-anna-nagar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/traffic-lights-meet-python-cps-global-school-anna-nagar\/","title":{"rendered":"Traffic Lights Meet Python! @ CPS Global School, Anna Nagar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Grade 5 students explored Python decision-making through an exciting unplugged activity. The classroom transformed into a busy intersection as one student became the traffic light while others acted as cars, responding to green, yellow, and red signals. Through this fun experience, students discovered how computers make decisions by following programmed instructions. They then connected their actions to Python&#8217;s &#8220;<strong>if<\/strong>&#8220;, &#8220;<strong>elif<\/strong>&#8220;, and &#8220;<strong>else<\/strong>&#8221; statements, making the concept easy to understand. This engaging activity showed that coding isn&#8217;t just about computers, it&#8217;s about logical thinking, problem-solving, and learning through real-life experiences.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48062\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-667x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"667\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-667x300.jpeg 667w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-1024x461.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-333x150.jpeg 333w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-768x346.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-1536x691.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-810x365.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-1140x513.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48063\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-667x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"667\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-667x300.jpeg 667w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-1024x461.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-333x150.jpeg 333w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-768x346.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-1536x691.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-810x365.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-1140x513.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48064\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3-667x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"667\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3-667x300.jpeg 667w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3-1024x461.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3-333x150.jpeg 333w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3-768x346.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3-1536x691.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3-810x365.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3-1140x513.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Grade 5 students explored Python decision-making through an exciting unplugged activity. 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