Micro: Bit for Mad Scientists: 30 Clever Coding and Electronics Projects for Kids
AUTHOR | Monk, Simon; Monk, Simon |
PUBLISHER | No Starch Press (09/24/2019) |
PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Build your own secret laboratory with 30 coding and electronic projects! The BBC micro: bit is a tiny, cheap, yet surprisingly powerful computer that you can use to build cool things and experiment with code. The 30 simple projects and experiments in this book will show you how to use the micro: bit to build a secret science lab complete with robots, door alarms, lie detectors, and more--as you learn basic coding and electronics skills. Here are just some of the projects you'll build:
A "light guitar" you can play just by moving your fingers A working lie detector A self-watering plant care system A two-wheeled robot A talking robotic head with moving eyes A door alarm made with magnets
Learn to code like a Mad Scientist!
Learn to code like a Mad Scientist!
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781593279745
ISBN-10:
1593279744
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
280
Carton Quantity:
22
Product Dimensions:
6.90 x 0.90 x 9.10 inches
Weight:
1.40 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Index,
Price on Product,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
CN
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Electronics - Microelectronics
Technology & Engineering | Hardware - Personal Computers - General
Technology & Engineering | Embedded Computer Systems
Grade Level:
5th Grade
and up
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal:
004.16
Library of Congress Control Number:
2019015785
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
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This beginner-friendly collection of electronics projects for the Micro: bit teaches how to code in MicroPython and JavaScript Blocks, as well as how to build specific mad scientist-themed projects such as a magnetic door alarm, a lie detector, and an irregular wall clock.
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Build your own secret laboratory with 30 coding and electronic projects! The BBC micro: bit is a tiny, cheap, yet surprisingly powerful computer that you can use to build cool things and experiment with code. The 30 simple projects and experiments in this book will show you how to use the micro: bit to build a secret science lab complete with robots, door alarms, lie detectors, and more--as you learn basic coding and electronics skills. Here are just some of the projects you'll build:
A "light guitar" you can play just by moving your fingers A working lie detector A self-watering plant care system A two-wheeled robot A talking robotic head with moving eyes A door alarm made with magnets
Learn to code like a Mad Scientist!
Learn to code like a Mad Scientist!
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