# Daily Bell Ringer — Lists / Arrays — Indexing, Slicing, and List Methods

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- Published: 2026-10-18T12:31:14-04:00
- Author: matthew.leffler@jefferson.kyschools.us

Course 3: Introduction to Programming / Unit 6: Data Structures & File Processing(
File I/O) / Lesson 1: Lists / Arrays — Indexing, Slicing, and List Methods

## Before we begin

What is the index position of the first item in a Python list?

Record your initial thinking. Be ready to explain your reasoning and revisit your
response after the lesson.