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.
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