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Code This micro:bit

Learn to code and build 20 cool hardware projects using the micro:bit and Tynker.

Code This micro:bit

Learn to code and build 20 cool hardware projects using the micro:bit and Tynker.

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Code This micro:bit Course

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20 Activities

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Recommended for Ages 8+

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How Kids Learn with Tynker

Kids learn on their own with a guided, hands-on approach that individualizes the learning experience. Tynker's online courses provide a complete learning system for your child to master the fundamentals of programming. Tynker's visual programming language makes it easy to learn, and once kids gain proficiency, they can seamlessly transition to Javascript coding within the Tynker learning system. Enroll in one of our plans for unlimited play across all courses.

Game-Based Learning

Tynker's self-guided lessons break down coding concepts while solving puzzles and making cool apps.

Interactive Assessments

Quick practice quizzes and assessment tests evaluate a child's comprehension of subjects taught.

Captivating Topics

There's always something to learn with multiple subjects, projects, and coding languages available.

System Requirements

Online courses require a desktop computer, laptop computer, Chromebook, or Netbook with Internet connection and a Chrome (29+), Firefox (30+), Safari (7+), or Edge (20+) browser. No downloads required. Courses are not supported on tablets.

Minecraft courses and server access is available to verified accounts. Minecraft for Windows 10 is required for Training Day, Agent Recall, Gears of Time, Mythicraft, and Mind Crafters courses. Content and courses are subject to changes. NOT AN OFFICIAL MINECRAFT PRODUCT. NOT APPROVED BY OR ASSOCIATED WITH MOJANG.

micro:bit Basics

Explore the micro:bit and write some simple programs to get the hang of coding hardware projects.

6 Modules:

  • Digital Flipbook
  • Hello World
  • Scorekeeper
  • Virtual Pet
  • Emoji Thermometer
  • Coin Toss

micro:bit Projects

Build advanced micro:bit programs that make use of conditionals, variables, and sensor data.

4 Modules:

  • Game Controller
  • Fortune Teller
  • High-or-Low Guesser
  • Loaded Dice

Music and Soundmakers

Connect a speaker or use your micro:bit V2's onboard speaker to play notes, songs, and sound effects.

5 Modules:

  • Twinkle Twinkle
  • Rising Gliss
  • Falling Frequency
  • Slide Whistle
  • Racing Heartbeat

Sensors, Radios, and Motors

Use extra sensors, the onboard radio, or even add a servo motor! Explore the onboard light sensor and microphone.

5 Modules:

  • Clap On, Clap Off
  • Sunrise, Sunset
  • Proximity Sensor
  • Lucky Spin
  • Laser Blast Game

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