Coding with Micro:Bit
Technology Requirements: A computer with an internet connection.
Tools & Additional Downloads: No downloads/account creation required.
skill level: 2/5
ROADMAP
Module 1: Intro to Computer Science
Discover computer programming and the functions of internal components of a computer.
Module 2: Intro to Micro:Bit
Level up your coding skills by learning the basics of Micro:Bit and review and fix code errors.
Module 3: Using Buttons
Explore how to use buttons to control program flow and variables to help keep track of data in your code.
Module 4: Using Loops
Learn about loops and how to use them in programs to repeat blocks of code.
Module 5: Decision Making and Conditionals
Discover logic structures like conditionals and how to use them to control loops.
Module 6: Using Accelerometer, Temperature & Light Sensors
Learn how to incorporate the four built-in sensors into your programs.
Module 7: Communicating with the Radio
Explore how to communicate between different Micro:Bit boards using the radio.
Module 8: Final Project
Use all your knowledge from previous modules to design and create your own Micro:Bit project.
Module 9: Playtesting & Peer Feedback
Have your peers test your game to give you feedback on how to improve it!
Module 10: Course Wrap Up
Reflect on your learning journey throughout the course and show what you know!
Bonus Module: Using Pins & DIY Sensors
Continue your learning using a physical Micro:Bit and learn about using pins as inputs and outputs.