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About BBC microbit
Micro:bit board is designed by BBC which aims to help children at or above 7 grade to learn programming better. Micro:bit board has abundant board resources, including a 5*5 LED metric dot array, 2 programmable buttons, Compass, USB ports, Bluetooth module etc.. It is only pocket size but very powerful. You can programming, customize or control it as well. The latest Micro:bit V2 board comes with a touchable Logo and microphone on the front. A speaker is added on the back, so all kinds of sounds can be played without external equipment. The gold finger at the bottom adds a gear design to facilitate the user to better fix the alligator clip. In addition, the 2nd generation Micro:bit board also support sleep mode. Users can make it enter sleep mode by long pressing the reset button, which can reduce power consumption. The most important feature is that the CPU performance of the Micro:bit V2 board is much better than the V1 version, coupled with more RAM. So Micro:bit V2 allow users to expand more functions and create more creative works.
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Transfer code to the micro:bit
This guide explains how to transfer code from a computer or tablet so that it can run on a BBC micro:bit. It covers: Transferring a program from MakeCode or the micro:bit Python Editor from a computer from an Apple device (iPad or iPhone) from an Android device Transferring a program that has been downloaded as a file When your program is being transferred, your micro:bit will pause and you may see the yellow LED on the back flash. Once it’s copied across, your program starts running on your micro:bit.
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BASIC LESSONS
Quick projects to suit all ages, searchable by computing topic, level, coding language and micro:bit feature
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SENSOR LESSONS
Quick projects to suit all ages, searchable by computing topic, level, coding language and micro:bit feature
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CREATOR BIT
The micro:bit Creator:bit Bricks Pack contains 360 degrees servos, the LED strips and almost 200 pieces bricks. Together with the well-designed assembly instructions and courses, it makes the kids learn the coding easily as well as how to build blocks in an interesting way. Let’s start building our kits with the tips!
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Private: Welcome to Micro:bit starter kit
About Lesson

Before handling the Creator:bit Bricks Pack, please read and familiarize yourself with the following precautions. Users should strictly observe all precautions and ensure that the Creator:bit Bricks Pack is properly assembled and in proper working condition. The following operating principles should be followed:

  1. Do not block the movement of the trolley when the Creator:bit Bricks Pack is in operation and do not overload the trolley. Creator:bit Bricks Pack movement is driven by the servo, the servo blocking or too much load will cause a lot of heat, which will lead to damage.

  2. Do not disassemble or in any other way alter the structure of the Creator:bit Bricks Pack yourself.

  3. Before each use, be sure to check that the Creator:bit Bricks Pack’s fixing screws are not loose or fallen off.

  4. Do not allow the Creator:bit Bricks Pack to travel through water or spill water on the Ring:bit Bricks Pack body.

  5. Do not place the Creator:bit Bricks Pack in a location where it can be easily dropped.

  6. After each use of the Creator:bit Bricks Pack, please disconnect the batteries and place them properly.

  7. Do not use sharp objects to scratch or scrape any part of the Creator:bit expansion board.