> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://iog-academy.gitbook.io/plutus-pioneers-program-fourth-cohort/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://iog-academy.gitbook.io/plutus-pioneers-program-fourth-cohort/lectures/lecture-05/lesson-02.md).

# Lesson 5.2: The Value Type

Welcome to Lesson 5.2! In this lesson, you'll learn how the value type works in Cardano.

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After completing this lesson, you'll be able to:

* Understand how the value type is composed.
* Describe the main constructors provided by the value type.
* Create tokens using the value type.
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Internet resources mentioned in the lesson's video:

* [Plutus.V1.Ledger.Value Documentation](https://input-output-hk.github.io/plutus-apps/main/plutus-ledger-api/html/Plutus-V1-Ledger-Value.html)
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## Collaborate with the Pioneers Community

Remember that you can interact with the participants of the PPP through the [IOG's technical community on Discord](https://discord.gg/inputoutput) by joining the channels under the Plutus Pioneers category.

If during the program you have questions about Plutus, we invite you to share them at [Cardano Stack Exchange (CSE)](https://cardano.stackexchange.com/) by adding the `plutus-pioneer-program` tag to your question. The IOG's Education Team members will monitor these questions to support your learning journey. Whenever you share a question at CSE, you're helping to build up the Cardano and Plutus development knowledge base.

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