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Alan Ellis

Micro:Bits - Fun with Code & Electronics - Lesson 3

Grades: 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 5th Grade
Subjects: Coding, Computer Science, STEAM

Student Instructions

In today’s lesson, we will create a cardboard guitar and learn how we can use it with the Micro:Bit to create music. Page 1: Insert a photo of your cardboard guitar design. photo Page 2: Abstraction means hiding complex details to focus on the main idea or important parts of a problem or project. Can you sort this algorithm into the correct sequence to complete the task of creating a Musical Micro:Bit? move Page 3: Here are three different programs that could be used to play sound on a Micro:bit. What program would work on our cardboard guitar and why? label voice Share your work check

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

Here is the link to the Micro:bit tutorial for creating this musical project with the children. https://microbit.org/projects/make-it-code-it/guitar-1-touch-tunes/ Overview video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lox-rY26W3E

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