diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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 # The 1000 Things
 Structure of the repo Things are as *folder > main js file*, along with the supporting HTML and CSS files.
 
-(9) Scope example > variable-scope-by-example.js<br>
+(9) Variable and let scope example > variable-scope-by-example.js / let-scope...<br>
 (8) Maths Hero > updated-maths-engine.js<br>
 (7) Game Sounds > soundPlayer.js<br>
 (6) Name Changer > namechange.js<br>
diff --git a/variable-scope-by-example/let-scope-by-example.js b/variable-scope-by-example/let-scope-by-example.js
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/variable-scope-by-example/let-scope-by-example.js
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+let aVariableOutsideACodeBlock = 10;
+
+    if (aVariableOutsideACodeBlock == 10) {
+        let aVariableINSIDE = 20;
+        console.log("aVariableOutsideACodeBlock called from INSIDE the code block is : " + aVariableOutsideACodeBlock);
+        console.log("aVariableINSIDE called inside and set inside is: " + aVariableINSIDE);
+    }
+// The below works if we use var, change the var keywords to let and it will fail
+// This demonstrates the better scope control of let
+console.log("## We now call a let set inside a block, but from the outside, so should see an error");
+console.log("aVariableINSIDE called from OUTSIDE a code block, but set INSIDE that code block is: " + aVariableINSIDE);
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diff --git a/variable-scope-by-example/variable-scope-by-example.js b/variable-scope-by-example/variable-scope-by-example.js
index ce79eab..b5b87db 100644
--- a/variable-scope-by-example/variable-scope-by-example.js
+++ b/variable-scope-by-example/variable-scope-by-example.js
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 var aVariableOutsideACodeBlock = 10;
 
-if (aVariableOutsideACodeBlock == 10) {
-    var aVariableINSIDE = 20;
-    console.log("(aVariableOutsideACodeBlock) equals " + aVariableOutsideACodeBlock);
-    console.log("(aVariableINSIDE) equals " + aVariableINSIDE);
-}
+    if (aVariableOutsideACodeBlock == 10) {
+        //var aVariableOutsideACodeBlock = 20;
+        var aVariableINSIDE = 30;
+        console.log("aVariableOutsideACodeBlock called from INSIDE the code block is : " + aVariableOutsideACodeBlock);
+        console.log("aVariableINSIDE called inside and set inside is: " + aVariableINSIDE);
+    }
 // The below works if we use var, change the var keywords to let and it will fail
 // This demonstrates the better scope control of let 
-console.log("(aVariableINSIDE) called from outside equals " + aVariableINSIDE);
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+console.log("aVariableINSIDE called from OUTSIDE a code block, but set INSIDE that code block is: " + aVariableINSIDE);
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