Physical Computing with Micro:bits
by Jessie McKinley
In this engaging and hands-on lesson, students will be introduced to the fundamental concept of microprocessors, often referred to as the "brains" of electronic devices. Using Micro:bits, a versatile and beginner-friendly microcontroller, students will gain practical experience in simple programming and understand how these tiny but powerful components operate.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/16pmBusck4Y6errsHrDF1qkeaQXzsHrQTT0f0Q--…Subject Area
Technology 1. Empowered Learner 4. Innovative Designer 5. Computational Thinker 6. Creative Communicator Engineering S5: Apply Technology to Engineering
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