3B) Microbit Robots

**This is recommended to Follow a Review in Electronics (unit 4) with knowledge of Makey Makey usage., especially if this is a 2nd semester class**

** PLEASE touch base with the AgriBusiness & Marketing Teachers since they also use Microbits**

Vocabulary for the unit

microbit = a small, programmable, pocket-sized computer chip
incorporate contain something as part of a whole; include
precise = marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail
simulate = imitation or enactment, as of something anticipated or in testing
motor = a machine, especially one powered by electricity that powers movement
robot = a machine resembling a human being and able to replicate certain human movements and functions automatically
code = program instructions
external= coming or derived from a source outside the subject affected
ground wire= wire to complete circuit that provides a low resistance path
data = a collection of facts, figures, or other pieces of information that can be analyzed

Microbits part 1:

Microbit Introduction

Microbits Part 2:

Microbit robot slides

Microbits part 3:

Using WeVideo through schoology students can create commercials to advertise their moving robot
The criteria for this is in the rubric on slide 4

Microbit robot Commercials

Links to other Robotics units for extension.