BBC Microbit lesson 2

Why is the BBC giving a Microbit to every year 7 (around a million pupils)

• To encourage them to learn coding
• To clutter up their rooms

There are four ways to write code for the Microbit. Which of these is NOT one of them

• Scratch
• Blocks
• Touch Develop
• Javascript

Blocks and TouchDevelop were made by

• Google
• Microsoft
• Matalan
• TK Maxx

When you practice work with a "virtual" Microbit on-screen it is called

• An emulator
• A Starbucks latte
• A blueberry muffin
• A ham&cheese toastie

The LED lights on the Microbit are for

• Input
• Output
• Both input and output

Which of these does the Microbit NOT have

• A temperature sensor
• A compass (magnetometer)
• Motion detector (accelerometer)
• A lie detector

Which coding method is this?

• Microsoft blocks
• Microsoft TouchDevelop
• Javascript
• Python

Which of these companies did NOT help make the Microbit?

• Samsung
• Barclays
• Costa Coffee

How many times will the image fade in and out?

• Once
• 20 times
• 700 times
• Continues forever

How many buttons does the Microbit have?

• None
• 1
• 2
• 3