That Blue Square Thing

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Year 8 Computing – Programming with Microbits

Assessment

First there is an assessment to do. This uses both the block editor and the Python editor.

The assessment has two parts. Start with this multiple choice quiz first:

Quiz iconMultiple choice quiz

Then download this document:

Word iconAssessment to download

You will need to share this document with your teacher after it is complete.

> The microbit block editor – use this link to get to the editor

> The Python editor – use this link to get to the editor

You might need this resource to remind you which images are built in to the Python editor.

PDF iconBuilt-in images

Sensors on the micro:bit

The micro:bit has all sorts of interesting uses. One of them is to sense the outside world.

> The Python editor – use this link to get to the editor

PDF iconTemperature sensor

PDF iconLight sensor