Lesson 3
Energy data collecting
Introduction
Students program and calibrate their micro:bit light timers and place them in their chosen locations to record energy use data.
Learning objectives
- To calibrate and deploy a data logger (micro:bit light timer)
- To collect environmental data (light usage) over time
You will need
Downloadable resources:
- Lesson plan
- Lesson slides
- HEX file
Other resources:
micro:bits, micro:bit battery packs, student work from previous lesson
Quick links
Lesson plan
Recap and introduction
Make and test a micro:bit light timer
Code available
Collect data
Review
Differentiation
Opportunities for assessment
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