if you want to stick with Python, try looking at the turtle library (https://docs.python.org/3.5/library/turtle.html https://docs.python.org/3.5/library/turtle.

if you want to stick with Python, try looking at the turtle library (https://docs.python.org/3.5/library/turtle.html https://docs.python.org/3.5/library/turtle.html). Right in the documentation is a 10 line program that creates a yellow and red starburst. It even supports entering the commands in the REPL so she can see the commands running as they are entered.