# Student Handout — Data Types (Integers, Floats, Strings, Booleans) & Type Casting

- Link: https://doss.academy/course-3-introduction-to-programming/unit-3-python-fundamentals-variables-data-types-operators/lesson-2-data-types-integers-floats-strings-booleans-type-casting/student-handout/
- Published: 2026-10-18T12:31:13-04:00
- Author: matthew.leffler@jefferson.kyschools.us

Course 3: Introduction to Programming / Unit 3: Python Fundamentals — Variables,
Data Types & Operators / Lesson 2: Data Types (Integers, Floats, Strings, Booleans)&
Type Casting

## Data Types & Type Conversion Matrix.

Name: ____________________ Date: ____________________

## Explore and practice

Data types lecture, explicit type casting lab, and error resolution exercise.

## Record your work

Describe what you tried, show your work or attach your artifact, and explain what
your evidence demonstrates.

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## Use the vocabulary

Data Type, Integer (int), Float, String (str), Boolean (bool), Type Casting, String
Concatenation, TypeError, Type Conversion, Literal

Use relevant terms above to explain one part of your work.

## Check and reflect

 * I completed the assigned activity and recorded my work.
 * I used lesson vocabulary accurately.
 * I can explain one thing I learned and one question I still have.