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Simple programming and control: data loggers

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This unit develops pupils' knowledge of simple circuits, programming and control. Fault finding of circuits will be introduced. Pupils will learn how to integrate a BBC Micro:bit in a simple circuit and use sensors to program a light display.

Prior knowledge requirements

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Simple programming and control: data loggers

This unit develops pupils' knowledge of simple circuits, programming and control. Fault finding of circuits will be introduced. Pupils will learn how to integrate a BBC Micro:bit in a simple circuit and use sensors to program a light display.

8 lessons
  1. Connecting components safely
  2. Ada Lovelace
  3. Micro:bit programs with variables
  4. Data logger tests and understanding the data
  5. Data logger cases
  6. Using Micro:bit inputs and outputs
  7. Microcontrollers
  8. Plan and design a data logger case