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Unboxing & Setting Up the Climate Action Kit

  • Difficulty: Educator
  • Time: 30-60 mins
  • Categories: Professional Development

This course will guide you through unboxing and setting up your Climate Action Kit, providing a hands-on introduction to all its physical components. You’ll familiarize yourself with the hardware and learn how each piece connects to form a larger system, laying a solid foundation for future projects.

What this lesson includes

  • Materials

    Climate Action Kit, micro:bit V2
  • Activity

    Video Tutorials, Reflection
  • Suggested Prerequisite

    None
  • Credential

    Climate Action Kit Certified Educator

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Overview Accordion

Learning Goals

  • Describe the purpose of each component in the Climate Action Kit
  • Explain how input and output devices interact with the micro:bit and breakout board to create a functional system
  • Properly connect all components to the breakout board
  • Set up your kit for classroom use

Standards Accordion

Standards for CS Teachers

Standard 1. CS Knowledge and Skills

1a. Apply CS practices

1b. Apply knowledge of computing systems

1f. Analyze impacts of computing

Standard 3. Professional Growth and Identity

3a. Pursue targeted professional development

3b. Model continuous learning

ISTE Standards: For Educators

2.2 Leader

  1. 2.c Model Digital Tool Use

2.6 Facilitator

  1. 6.c Teach Computational and Design Thinking