Topic lesson slides: study skills, coding and more
Not everything worth teaching fits a single syllabus. These decks cover evergreen topics that help learners of any age: how to study effectively using techniques backed by research, and first steps in programming with Python.
The study-skills deck explains spaced repetition and active recall, why they work better than re-reading, and how to build them into a weekly routine before exams. The Python deck introduces variables and data types with short, runnable examples and the mistakes beginners usually make.
Each deck follows the LearnBySlides format: objectives, short slides, a real-life example, a quick check, a summary and a five-question quiz with explanations, plus speaker notes, a free PDF and an editable PowerPoint. They work well for school clubs, coaching centres, workshops and self-study. Browse the decks below.
All topic decks
TopicHow to Study Effectively: Spaced Repetition and Active Recall
Research-based slides on studying smarter: why rereading and highlighting fade, how self-testing and spaced reviews work, the 10–20% spacing rule, and a 30-day exam plan, with notes and a quiz.
TopicPython Variables and Data Types: Beginner Lesson Slides
Beginner Python slides on variables and data types: naming rules, int, float, str, bool, None, list, tuple, dict and set, type(), dynamic typing and conversion, with tested code, notes and a quiz.
Frequently asked questions
Who are the topic decks for?
Students from about age 14, teachers running clubs or workshops, and adult learners. No special background is needed.
Can I use these decks in a paid workshop?
Commercial use needs permission. For free classes and non-commercial workshops, use them under CC BY-NC 4.0 with credit to LearnBySlides.
Will more topics be added?
Yes. New topic decks are added regularly. Suggest a topic from the Contact page.