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do your :bit

micro:bit & the Global Goals

Three primary/elementary age students look at a micro:bit connected to a battery pack while outdoors.

do your :bit brings together the micro:bit and the UN’s Global Goals to provide inspiring activities for your classroom or club and an exciting digital challenge for you to run.

Ресурси за коришћење у вашој учионици или клубу за програмирање

Use the resources on this page to introduce the Global Goals, have fun with the micro:bit and develop world-changing ideas and solutions using technology.

The do your :bit challenge is changing

From January 2023 anyone who wants to run do your :bit in their school or club can do so with the support of our online resources. To ensure as many young people as possible can get involved and inspired, do your :bit is no longer run as a global competition by the Micro:bit Educational Foundation.

If you are running a do your :bit challenge for your students, we'd love to hear about it. Email us on info@microbit.org and tell us about your plans, or share your creations on social media using #doyourbitwithmicrobit.

do your bit logo with the tagline 'a micro:bit digital challenge for the Global Goals' alongside the micro:bit, British Council, World's Largest Lesson and Unicef logos.

Run your own do your :bit challenge

1. Introduce the Goals

2. micro:bit: пројекти

3. Design and prototype

4. Celebrate success

do your :bit challenge pack

To help you run the challenge, we've put together a pack of materials to help you celebrate your students' success, each step of the way.

Download certificates, posters, bunting, sticker sheets and our logo to run your own do your :bit challenge. The download bundle also includes guidelines for use of the do your :bit logo.

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Приручник за глобалне циљеве

The UN’s Global Goals or Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a call for action by all countries to promote prosperity for everyone while protecting the planet. Користите наше водиче да представите Циљеве ученицима и младима.

micro:bit: пројекти

Брзи пројекти на MakeCode платформи који вам могу помоћи да истражите глобалне циљеве помоћу micro:bit уређаја!

Лекције

Користите наше лекције које ће вам помоћи при изради прототипа повезаних са глобалним циљевима.

Доступно само на енглеском језику.

Being active

Three simple projects to learn about the importance of being active to help prevent heart disease and create wearable devices to encourage people to be more active. Design challenges for finding solutions to the Global Goals for sustainable development (SDGs).

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Saving sea creatures

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).

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Protecting animals on land

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).

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Night safety

Three simple projects to learn about the importance of road safety at night and create wearable devices to help young people ‘Be Safe: Be Seen!’ Design challenges for finding solutions to the Global Goals for sustainable development (SDGs).

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Healthy oceans

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).

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Helping plants grow

Two advanced projects to explore how technology can protect plant life and increase food production. Design challenges for finding solutions to the Global Goals for sustainable development (SDGs).

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Health tech

5 lessons designed for students aged 11-14 years to follow on from the ‘Computing fundamentals’ unit. Students work in teams to design and prototype their own health tech innovation.

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Energy awareness

Gather data about energy use around you using the BBC micro:bit as a simple data logger, then process and analyse the data to make informed decisions about reducing energy usage

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Инспирација

You can get inspired in your own classroom by exploring the creative solutions designed by previous participants in the do your :bit challenge.

do your :bit is no longer run as a global competition by the Micro:bit Educational Foundation but you can use our resources to run your own local version and ensure as many young people as possible can get involved.