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Microbit

What am I Learning today?

I am learning how to use block coding to create a simple program on a Microbit
I am learning how to use create a sensory instrument using block coding and the microbit

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Lesson

Task 1 - Getting Set up Click to see more

  • Set your Learning Objectives to red
  • Open the PowerPoint we have been saving our work to called 'Hour of code'


  • Task 2 - Getting started Click to see more

    Using the Microbit

    Today we are going to be doing block coding using the BBC Microbit

    We are going to complete the following steps:


    1. To get started click on the link below:

    2. Now click on the first tutorial called Flashing Heart

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    3. Then select the Blocks option.

    4. Follow the tutorial instructions.

    5. Until you have something like this.

    6. Or this.


    Don't forget to screenshot your progress into your PowerPoint


    Task 3 - More Microbit Click to see more

  • Now you have completed the warm up there are more tasks for you to complete. See below .
  • Each one gets a little trickier as you move accross

    Don't forget to screenshot your progress into your PowerPoint

    Task 4 - Exploring other topics Click to see more

  • If you have finished the Microbit starter activities there are 28 different block coding tasks you can complete. See if you can complete at least one for each section .
  • Each section gets a little trickier as you move down

  • When you are ready, click on the button below to continue your next coding adventure.
  • Don't forget to screenshot your progress into your PowerPoint

    Task 5 - Lesson review Click to see more

    Summing it all up

    Lets look at the learning outcomes and decide which one best describes our current level of understanding :

    Tick the one you feel is closest to your level

    Learning Outcomes I need to learn how to use block coding to create a simple program on a Microbit

    • I have a basic understanding of how I can use block coding to create a simple program on a Microbit with a little help from my teacher
    • I can show my teacher that I can use block coding to create a simple program on a Microbit without their help.
    • I can use block coding to create a simple program on a Microbit independently and I can also explain it to others and can complete any extension tasks I am given.

    🠜 Now update your learning objectivesClick on the Assessment image

    My Notes: hourOfCode

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