Description
Learn about the BBC micro:bit while creating your own virtual pet! Learn how to program a BBC micro:bit using the Grok micro:bit simulator. Use the MicroPython programming language to make a pet that you can feed and play with. Discover how embedded hardware (micro:bit) and software (MicroPython) combine to create digital systems that you can interact with!
View more details and the challenge outline: https://grokacademy.org/a/resources/python-intro-to-microbit/
This online course is designed for use in Australian classrooms, and is free for students in Years 3-8. It is self-marking, allowing students to work at their own pace and get immediate feedback on their work. It is aligned to the Australian Curriculum (Digital Technologies) and teaches key coding concepts using general purpose programming.
Highlights
Description
Learn about the BBC micro:bit while creating your own virtual pet! Learn how to program a BBC micro:bit using the Grok micro:bit simulator. Use the MicroPython programming language to make a pet that you can feed and play with. Discover how embedded hardware (micro:bit) and software (MicroPython) combine to create digital systems that you can interact with!
View more details and the challenge outline: https://grokacademy.org/a/resources/python-intro-to-microbit/
This online course is designed for use in Australian classrooms, and is free for students in Years 3-8. It is self-marking, allowing students to work at their own pace and get immediate feedback on their work. It is aligned to the Australian Curriculum (Digital Technologies) and teaches key coding concepts using general purpose programming.
