A Blocks / JavaScript code editor for the micro:bit powered by Microsoft MakeCode.
Courses Jacdac MicroCode for the new micro:bit (V2) Introductory micro:bit Feature Videos Behind the MakeCode Hardware Science Experiments Educator Professional Development
First Lessons with MakeCode and the micro:bit Six projects featured in our starter lessons and companion PD course. Lessons First lessons overview A sequence of lessons from the Micro:bit Educational Foundation that provide a pathway through six projects, ideal for getting started with the micro:bit.
BBC: Playing with the new micro:bit - three MakeCode projects for you to try out
Playing with the new micro:bit - three MakeCode projects for you to try out
The Microsoft MakeCode platform is a free online blocks-based programming tool that's used to write the code that tells the micro:bit hardware what you want it to do. It’s very easy to use and allows ...
Compass {Introduction } This tutorial shows you how to create a program that displays which direction the micro:bit is pointing. Let’s get started! {Step 1} First, store the compass heading of the micro:bit in a variable called degrees in the forever loop.
Crashy Bird All the fun from the Flappy Bird game is coming to the micro:bit as Crashy Bird! This is a simple version of the Flappy Bird game for micro:bit. The objective is to direct a flying bird, which is moving continuously to the right, between sets of obstacles. If the player touches an obstacle, they lose.
Recently at BBC Research & Development, we got our hands on the new BBC micro:bit v2, a pocket-sized computer first launched in 2015 to help teach computer science. The first generation of this device ...