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Automatic Door Sensor with MicroChat
Build an automatic Door Sensor that opens a door when someone is nearby. This project uses the Sonar Sensor to detect if someone is nearby, and uses the Positional Servo to open/close the door. -
Sunlight Exposure Alert with MicroChat
Measure sunlight exposure to increase the creation of vitamin, boost energy levels and regulate mood. -
Disco Pixel Party with MicroChat
Turn an LED Light into a mini disco party. Students use MicroChat to code color patterns and rotation timing on their micro:bit, then tweak colors, speed, and even add music. -
Entry Alert
Increase accessibility for those with limited mobility or hearing by using the PIR sensor to send an alert when someone enters a room. -
Motion Sensing Lights
Reduce electricity waste and carbon footprints by using the PIR sensor to put classroom lights on a timer. -
Soil Temperature Testing
Use the temperature probe to check the soil temperature at root depth before planting seedlings outdoors. -
Shake-to-Roll Dice & Probability Lab with MicroChat
Use MicroChat to build a shake-to-roll dice using your micro:bit. Track and graph the distribution of the results to understand probability. -
The Nature Explorer with MicroChat
Use your micro:bit and MicroChat to create a light level and temperature sensor you can use to explore your surroundings. -
The Mood Badge with MicroChat
Use MicroChat and plain language prompts to build a mood badge that displays different symbols to represent your mood. -
Compass Navigator with MicroChat
Make your micro:bit a real working compass with 4 or 8 navigational directions using MicroChat. -
Including Audio Recordings with Funny Voice Recorder
Code a micro:bit V2 voice recorder to enhance presentations with audio. -
Number Patterns with the micro:bit
Code a micro:bit counter and discover hidden patterns in number sequences. -
Paraphrasing Quantitative Information with Survey Data Logger
Build a micro:bit survey counter and practice paraphrasing real data. -
Measurement and Conversion with Distance Calculator
Students build a micro:bit step-counting distance calculator to measure rectangles and practice unit conversion. -
Renewable Energy with micro:bit Light Meter
Students use micro:bit to collect light data and explore renewable energy sources. -
Energy Transfer with micro:bit Conductivity Tester
Build a micro:bit conductivity tester and explore how electrical energy travels through materials. -
Narrative Writing Prompts with micro:bit
Code a micro:bit story element generator to spark narrative writing. -
Opinion Writing with the micro:bit Data Logger
Use micro:bit to collect survey data that powers real opinion writing. -
Environmental Datalogging with micro:bit – Data-Based Solutions
Students use micro:bit to log environmental data and design science-based solutions. -
Interactive Math Practice with micro:bit Activity Picker
Students build a micro:bit activity picker to make geometry practice interactive. -
Apparent Brightness with Energy Light Meter
Hands-on micro:bit lesson for Grade 5: students use an energy light meter to investigate apparent brightness and distance. -
Artemis II – Mission to the Moon with micro:bit
Artemis II Challenge 3 of 3: Use the sonar sensor to help your Moon Rover navigate the surface of the moon. -
Artemis II – Lunar Rover Design
Artemis II Challenge 2 of 3: Design and code your own Moon Rover using motors and a line-sensor to follow a path on the Moon. -
Artemis II – Hello Moon with micro:bit
Artemis II Challenge 1 of 3: Use two micro:bits to communicate wirelessly between the Artemis II crew and Mission Control! -
Calibrate & Log pH
Calibrate your pH probe and log your hydroponics pH levels. -
Simple pH Monitoring
Adjust pH for healthy plant growth with the Smart Hydroponics Kit. -
Dimming Lights for Hydroponics
Create a light cycle to help plants grow with the Smart Hydroponics Kit. -
Automatic Light Timer for Hydroponics
Create a cycle to simulate day and night with the Smart Hydroponics Kit. -
3D Printed micro:bit Holders
3D Print any of these holders for secure and compact storage of micro:bits & battery packs in the classroom. -
Crossing Guard AI Station
Build a machine learning model with micro:bit and CreateAI that controls a crossing station! -
Chuck-a-Duck CreateAI Game
Use micro:bit and CreateAI to create a fun game similar to hot potato. -
Low-Water Alarm for Hydroponics
Set up an alarm to detect when water levels are low using the Smart Hydroponics Kit. -
Water Recirculation for Hydroponics
Circulate water to keep plant nutrients healthy with the Smart Hydroponics Kit. -
Auto-Refill Hydroponics Reservoir
Automatically refill your reservoir using the Smart Hydroponics Kit. -
Maximize Garden Space with a Trellis
Create a honeycomb shaped trellis using a laser cutter for your garden. -
Robot Tour
Build and program a tour vehicle to navigate a unique path. -
CreateAI Robot Friend
Program a robot friend that can mirror your actions using AI! -
Design a Wampum Belt
Design and create a Wampum Belt with this FIIRE Indigenous Perspectives project. -
Monitoring the Ha:shañ
Understand the impact of extreme heat in the desert with this FIIRE Indigenous Perspectives project. -
Tracking Seedlings with Plant Stakes
Create a plant stake to personalize smart agricultural projects using a laser cutter. -
MicroCode Bee Tracker
Use MicroCode and CodeCTRL to write a program for your bee counter! -
Solar Data Logger
Build a data logger to track your solar panel's performance over time and in response to different variables using the Smart Solar Energy kit. -
Solar-Powered USB Device
Watch your solar panel power a small device in real-time using the Smart Solar Energy Kit! -
Visualize Electricity Flow with a Current Monitor
Build a monitor for your solar panel to see how much current is being generated in real-time! -
Turbine Speed Indicator With Smart Soldering Kit
Create a wind turbine speed indicator for the Powerful Force of the Wind Lesson using the Smart Solder component. -
Smart Crosswalk with Smart Soldering Kit
Create a smart crosswalk model with the Smart Solder component. -
Traffic Lights with Smart Soldering Kit
Create a traffic light model with the Smart Solder component. -
Guitar with CHARGE Power Pack
Create and code a guitar with the with the CHARGE for micro:bit -
Recycle Rush with MakeCode Arcade
Code and play a recycling game using CodeCTRL and MakeCode Arcade. -
Indoor-Outdoor Thermometer with CHARGE Power Pack
Check the outside temperature remotely with 2 micro:bits and CHARGE power packs. -
Hot-Cold Game with CHARGE Power Pack
Play the Hot or Cold game using wireless micro:bits to communicate! Use it conveniently with the CHARGE power pack. -
Hydration Alert with CHARGE Power Pack
Get reminded to drink water with this micro:bit interval alarm. Attach it to your water bottle easily with the CHARGE power pack. -
Kick Power Tracker with CHARGE Power Pack
Track your soccer ball kicking power with a micro:bit and the CHARGE power pack. -
Rock-Paper-Scissors with CHARGE Power Pack
Play Rock-Paper-Scissors where your fate is left up to the micro:bit to decide! Use it conveniently with the CHARGE power pack. -
Water Bottle Signal with CHARGE Power Pack
Strap micro:bit and then CHARGE power pack to your water bottle and have it notify you if someone takes a drink. -
Compass with CHARGE Power Pack
Make a compass out of your micro:bit and use it conveniently with the CHARGE power pack. -
Step Counter with CHARGE Power Pack
Code your own step counter with MakeCode or MicroCode! -
Customize Your Automated Watering Station
Get inspiration to decorate your automated farming projects. -
Design Your Own Tree Seeding Truck
Get creative and imagine what your Tree Seeder could look like in real life! -
Optimize Potential Wind Capture with Custom Blades
Customize your Wind Turbine with blades that help optimize wind capture. -
Make Your Solar Panel Look Like the Real World Version
Get inspiration to decorate your solar panel project. -
Design the Future of Electric Vehicles
Stylize your Electric Vehicle by building your own custom car body. -
Bring Your Pollinator Garden to Life
Get inspiration to decorate your bee counter project.
