SCALE: Lesson 3

What can a micro bit device do?

• Play music and videos

• Connect to the internet

• Perform complex calculations

• Sense acceleration, light, temperature, and direction

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Devices that use electricity--may or may not use microchips.

• electronics

• component

• silicon

• microchip

• microelectronic

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The design, manufacture, and use of microchips.

• electronics

• component

• silicon

• microchip

• microelectronic

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The "brains" of an electrical device. Contains tiny circuits etched onto a material called semiconductor.

• electronics

• component

• silicon

• microchip

• microelectronic

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A material that is a semiconductor.

• electronics

• component

• silicon

• microchip

• microelectronic

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

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A building block of pieces of something bigger. When put together, these become more intense.

• electronics

• component

• silicon

• microchip

• microelectronic

What is the name of the information or signals produced by the system in response?

• Input

• Output

What is the name of the information or signals received by a system?

• Input

• Output

Which is an example of input?

• clicking a button

• an image being created

• sound playing

• lights turning on

Which is an example of output?

• clicking a button

• shaking a microbit

• clicking two buttons

• lights turning on