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Meet the Micro:bits
Coding is easy and fun when students meet the micro:bits. Learn to write and download code, so you are ready to create your own scientific tools!
Meet the Micro:bits
Coding is easy and fun when students meet the micro:bits. Learn to write and download code, so you are ready to create your own scientific tools!
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My Pet micro:bit
Program your micro:bit to become an animal of your choosing.
![Ice Puppy.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_e1f864469e584d568d1312a894112f75~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_265,h_179,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Ice%20Puppy.png)
1 - Start a new project in MakeCode
Go to "MakeCode.microbit.org" to start a new project by clicking the new project icon above. Click the purple plus box labeled "New Project" to begin.
2 - Make an animal noise.
Program your pet micro:bit to say something when it is turned on.
![1_basic.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_ed9a6051418841ceaf293b0f7a8f59fe~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_201,h_42,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/1_basic.png)
![Start Block.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_2583505863e545f4a2cf20e8c1deae05~mv2.png/v1/crop/x_0,y_10,w_179,h_130/fill/w_180,h_130,al_c,lg_1,q_85,enc_auto/Start%20Block.png)
![Screen Shot 2019-09-20 at 2.56.47 PM.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_9dcd8e18c8604683b56459bcb0c29eb2~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_188,h_59,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_3,enc_auto/Screen%20Shot%202019-09-20%20at%202_56_47%20PM.png)
3 - Make your animal do something.
Program your pet micro:bit to do something when you tilt it.
![1_basic.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_ed9a6051418841ceaf293b0f7a8f59fe~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_50,h_11,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/1_basic.png)
![Forever.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_ecd979dfe58f43239f5a5ffc6708c816~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_162,h_108,al_c,lg_1,q_85,blur_3,enc_auto/Forever.png)
![Show LEDs.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_1b4b78d900d04bd89cd5b0dbc3063190~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_198,h_215,al_c,q_85,blur_3,enc_auto/Show%20LEDs.png)
![9_Math.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_1832e69dddaf4c0bba7ca81eb9db5ef6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_199,h_39,al_c,q_85,blur_3,enc_auto/9_Math.png)
![7_Logic.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_26ee21a470d149f5a576ab47091d9b27~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_199,h_40,al_c,q_85,blur_3,enc_auto/7_Logic.png)
![If Else.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_3d66f1d243c14bb68bb1b1458737c563~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_180,h_185,al_c,q_85,blur_3,enc_auto/If%20Else.png)
![Screen Shot 2019-09-20 at 3.09.51 PM.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_cbca8458855344ac9f67fdca39455621~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_171,h_42,al_c,q_85,blur_3,enc_auto/Screen%20Shot%202019-09-20%20at%203_09_51%20PM.png)
![2_Input.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_9c7c69c251c34a24a476526b437e3567~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_199,h_41,al_c,q_85,blur_3,enc_auto/2_Input.png)
![Screen Shot 2019-09-20 at 2.36.03 PM.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_45e5376befde436fa1944fdc51e97d3d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_57,h_11,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/Screen%20Shot%202019-09-20%20at%202_36_03%20PM.png)
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4 - Make your animal move on shake.
Program your pet micro:bit to move when you shake it.
![2_Input.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_9c7c69c251c34a24a476526b437e3567~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_50,h_10,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/2_Input.png)
![Screen Shot 2019-09-20 at 3.27.48 PM.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_3b5853d1610141cdbe177346f361ae1c~mv2.png/v1/crop/x_0,y_7,w_176,h_127/fill/w_180,h_130,al_c,lg_1,q_85,blur_3,enc_auto/Screen%20Shot%202019-09-20%20at%203_27_48%20PM.png)
![6_Loops.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_09faaf2b5f984019a521b73d830c7074~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_198,h_41,al_c,q_85,blur_3,enc_auto/6_Loops.png)
![Screen Shot 2019-09-20 at 3.29.44 PM.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_cf18dc08850749f5af48c481a8079db6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_173,h_112,al_c,q_85,blur_3,enc_auto/Screen%20Shot%202019-09-20%20at%203_29_44%20PM.png)
![1_basic.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_ed9a6051418841ceaf293b0f7a8f59fe~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_50,h_11,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/1_basic.png)
![Show LEDs.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/01b81b_1b4b78d900d04bd89cd5b0dbc3063190~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_198,h_215,al_c,q_85,blur_3,enc_auto/Show%20LEDs.png)
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