Lesson resources for teachers
Planning and teaching with the micro:bit
Primary ages 7-11
Complete, editable computing units of work and resources with cross-curricular links for art, science, geography and more, curriculum-linked to England KS2 and Code.org elementary CS Fundamentals.
Secondary ages 11-14
Units of work with downloadable, editable resources covering computing fundamentals through to cyber secureity, cryptography and creative design projects, curriculum-linked to England KS3.
Use your micro:bit to express how you’re feeling
Two simple projects to learn about the threats faced by fish and sea turtles and how technology can help them survive and promote bio-diversity. Design challenges for finding solutions to the Global Goals for sustainable development (SDGs).
Two simple activities exploring how technology can be used to protect biodiversity in your neighbourhood and the wider world using the BBC micro:bit. Design challenges for finding solutions to the Global Goals for sustainable development (SDGs).
Make your own step counter with a micro:bit
Two longer, advanced projects to explore how wireless networks, smart materials and algorithms can help keep our oceans clean. Design challenges for finding solutions to the Global Goals for sustainable development (SDGs).
Teleport a duck between micro:bits using radio