{"id":821,"date":"2024-11-13T18:28:21","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T18:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary42023\/?p=821"},"modified":"2024-11-16T13:35:32","modified_gmt":"2024-11-16T13:35:32","slug":"coding-with-micro-bits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary42023\/2024\/11\/13\/coding-with-micro-bits\/","title":{"rendered":"Coding with Micro:bits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are learning to explore core programming language concepts.\u00a0 \u00a0We created our own sequence of code and downloaded that onto micro-bits and created flashing hearts.\u00a0 We used our curiosity and critical thinking meta skills. This was a popular activity and all the children succeeded in creating a code sequence.\u00a0 We shall be re-visiting micro-bits soon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-822\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary42023\/uploads\/sites\/3511\/2024\/11\/13182505\/IMG_2975-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary42023\/uploads\/sites\/3511\/2024\/11\/13182505\/IMG_2975-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary42023\/uploads\/sites\/3511\/2024\/11\/13182505\/IMG_2975-765x1024.jpg 765w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary42023\/uploads\/sites\/3511\/2024\/11\/13182505\/IMG_2975-768x1028.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary42023\/uploads\/sites\/3511\/2024\/11\/13182505\/IMG_2975-rotated.jpg 941w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/> <img 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