In this lesson, students learn how to wire and program the button modules for the Micro:bit expansion board in order to program a basketball possession arrow.
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Lesson
Advanced Micro:bit Circuits (Lesson 2 of 4): Inputs
Grade Level
6, 7, 8
Estimated length
1 to 2 class periods
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Objectives
- Wire and program the Micro:bit Button Module.
- Wire and program a basketball "possession" arrow.
Prerequisites
Learning Outcomes
Author
J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute at Arizona State University
Technologies Involved
- Code Editor
- Electronics Kit
- Laptop/Desktop
- Tablet
Supplies Required
- Pen or pencil
- Micro:bit and expansion kit
- Activity worksheets
- prototyping materials