{"id":27224,"date":"2023-12-12T15:22:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T15:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/?p=27224"},"modified":"2023-12-12T15:22:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T15:22:03","slug":"microbit-coding-in-p6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/2023\/12\/12\/microbit-coding-in-p6\/","title":{"rendered":"Microbit coding in P6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"_5VTdnDcMIuAe0C\" dir=\"ltr\">Much like a tiny, pocket-sized computer, the micro:bit\u00a0encourages us to learn basic coding and programming skills to prepare us for today&#8217;s tech-savvy world. We were having great fun with coding using Micro:Bits.\u00a0We made some flashing animations and then had a turn at coding the game &#8216;Rock, Paper, Scissors&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p id=\"_6mQsHLICVLXAsK\" dir=\"ltr\">I can explore core programming language concepts in appropriate technical language TCH2-14a<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152001\/thumbnail_IMG_1496.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27225\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152001\/thumbnail_IMG_1496-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152001\/thumbnail_IMG_1496-300x225.jpg 300w, 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src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152009\/IMG_1501-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152009\/IMG_1501-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152009\/IMG_1501-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152009\/IMG_1501-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152009\/IMG_1501-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152009\/IMG_1501.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a 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https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152015\/IMG_1502.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152023\/IMG_1503-rotated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27228\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152023\/IMG_1503-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152023\/IMG_1503-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152023\/IMG_1503-768x1024.jpg 768w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152053\/IMG_1493-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152053\/IMG_1493-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152053\/IMG_1493-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152053\/IMG_1493-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/12\/12152053\/IMG_1493.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Much like a tiny, pocket-sized computer, the micro:bit\u00a0encourages us to learn basic coding and programming skills to prepare us for today&#8217;s tech-savvy world. We were having great fun with coding using Micro:Bits.\u00a0We made some flashing animations and then had a turn at coding the game &#8216;Rock, Paper, Scissors&#8217;. I can explore core programming language concepts &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/2023\/12\/12\/microbit-coding-in-p6\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Microbit coding in P6&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10707,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10707"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27224"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27234,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27224\/revisions\/27234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}