MakeCode Micro:bit STEAM kit #1
Title
MakeCode Micro:bit STEAM kit #1
Description
Micro:bit STEAM kit #1 is an introduction to the micro:bit chip. It includes three projects to complete. These projects include: Display a string of characters, Push Buttons, and LED Display. These projects are intended to give people an introduction to computer coding in a fun interactive way that they can do at home.
Creator
Presentation Type
Subject
Vocabulary
Target Audience Minimum Age
Target Audience Maximum Age
Event Type
Computer coding introduction
Objectives
The objective of this kit is to get people interested and excited about computer coding and computer science.
Life Skills
Career Fields
Tech Level
Materials/Costs in $
Materials
Backpack, container for micro:bit, micro:bit original kit, luggage tag, laminator and lamination paper, instructions, cover art, and labels.
Resources
Prep Details
Create cover art and labels for you kit. I used canva.com for the samples I provided. Update instructions to fit your library. Laminate instructions
Evaluation Method
Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter information from patrons who have tried the kit.
Rights
BBC
Type
Kit
Publisher
BBC and WSL
Contributor
Katie Park