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 Short exercises I made while teaching my friend how to program
 
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+| How to use |
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+Each lesson is contained in a file (for instance, lesson 1 is contained in l1.py).
+Read through each file, then think about what it would output.
+Run the file and see if you were correct.
+
+Exercises are contained in files as well (for instance, exercise 1 is contained in e1.py).
+Read the comment and do what it instructs you to do.
+Run the exercise.
+
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+| Plan |
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+
+Day 1 {
+	Lessons 1-5
+}