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Microbit Robotics Spring Break Camp: Build AI and STEM Projects

New class
Ages 7-12
Live Group Course
Ignite your child's passion for STEM with our Micro:bit Robotics Club! They'll build exciting projects like AI step counter, smart lock, and AI water bottle while learning block-based coding. Early Bird Prices for this week!
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(288 reviews)
Popular

Live video meetings
4x per week, 2 weeks
2-4 learners per class
55 min

What's included

8 live meetings
7 hrs 20 mins in-class hours
Homework
1 hour per week. included
Progress Report
included

Class Experience

US Grade 3 - 6
Beginner Level
Embark on an exciting journey into STEM and robotics with our Micro:bit Club! Designed for beginners aged 10-15, this ongoing class introduces students to the Micro:bit microcontroller, a versatile tool for learning coding and electronics. 

Through engaging, hands-on projects, students will explore the world of robotics by building real-world applications like a smart home device, smart shoe, and interactive games. Micro:bit's block-based coding environment makes it easy for beginners to grasp complex concepts, while learners bring their ideas and imaginations to life. 

Join us to discover how technology can be fun and innovative!

Learning Goals

Understand Micro:bit: Learn about the Micro:bit microcontroller, its features, and its applications in STEM.
Block-Based Coding: Master block-based coding to program various projects and gain foundational coding skills.

Syllabus

8 Lessons
over 2 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Introduction to Micro:Bit & Basic Programming
 Overview of Micro:Bit features and capabilities
Writing your first Micro:Bit program using MakeCode
Exploring LEDs, buttons, and basic inputs 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Sensors & Inputs – Building Interactive Projects
 Understanding sensors (light, temperature, accelerometer)
Using buttons and inputs for user interaction
Creating a simple reaction time game 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
LED Matrix Animations & Scrolling Text
 Controlling the LED matrix for custom animations
Displaying scrolling text and dynamic messages
Creating pixel art and basic visual effects 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Music & Sound – Creating a Mini Piano
 Generating sound with Micro:Bit’s built-in speaker
Programming musical notes and melodies
Building a touch-based mini piano with external components 
55 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Parental Guidance
Learners need to drag a file in the (Finder MacOS or File Explorer on PC), and younger learners do not know how to do this, and struggle. Parent help may be needed to learn this skill!
Supply List
- Advisable to have a Version 2 micro:bit, and a micro-USB cable (you probably own 10 of these cables!).
Some sources:
   https://www.amazon.com/GeeekPi-Micro-Original-Batteries-Programming/dp/B0BB6T186P/
   https://www.okdo.com/us/p/bbc-microbit-v2-2-single-board/
   https://www.sparkfun.com/products/17287
   https://vilros.com/products/microbit-v2

Please be very careful and make sure you are ordering a Version 2 (V 2). Prices and availability vary wildly!
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

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Teacher expertise and credentials
California Teaching Certificate in Mathematics
Afsha Khan
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Secondary Education
Afsha Khan
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Secondary Education
Ravinder Kaur
Master's Degree in Computer Science from Rayat & Bahra College of Engineering and Biotechnology
Vandana Jain
Master's Degree in Science from University of Mumbai
Afsha Khan
Master's Degree in Business/Commerce from DAVV University
Megha Panchal
Master's Degree in Computer Science from Jadavpur University
Saptadweepa
Master's Degree in Finance from Shri Vaishnav Institute of Management
Varsha Sunil Jadhav
Bachelor's Degree from Bharti College, University of Delhi
Dhruvi Patel Dutt
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering from Rayat & Bahra College of Engineering and biotechnology
Vandana Jain
Bachelor's Degree in Science from University of Mumbai
Afsha Khan
Bachelor's Degree in Zoology/Animal Biology from Delhi University
Leena Sharma
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (General) from Jhulelal Institute Of Technology
Shikha Ramrakhyani
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from Mumbai University
Amreen Ibrahim Shaikh
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Government College for Girls, Chandigarh,Panjab University
Ravinder Kaur
Bachelor's Degree in Business/Commerce from Osmania University
Rama Mandhana
Our teachers are experts in teaching and have extensive experience in robotics and coding. They make learning fun and interactive, ensuring students grasp concepts through hands-on projects and real-world applications.

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