micro:bit Starter (Blockly)
The modules contain information and challenges to help you learn Python coding through constructs such as Blockly and micro:bit
Additional details
Year band(s) | 3-4, 5-6 |
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Content type | Tools for learning |
Format | Web page |
Core and overarching concepts | Implementation (programming), Algorithms |
Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s) |
AC9TDI4P04
Implement simple algorithms as visual programs involving control structures and input
AC9TDI6P05
Implement algorithms as visual programs involving control structures, variables and input |
Technologies & Programming Languageās | Electronic programming boards |
Keywords | Programming, micro:bit, computational thinking, coding, BBC microbit |
Organisation | Grok Learning |
Copyright | Grok Learning Pty Ltd. May be subject to Copyright Act statutory licence. |
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