micro:bit Review

Front

A sensor that can be used to measure if the micro:bit is moving, in which direction it is moving, and how fast it is moving

Back

Accelerometer

Front

A set of instructions/rules for a human (or computer) to follow

Back

Algorithms

Front

An error in the computing program which causes an incorrect output.

Back

Bugs

Front

Information that is sent to a computer, used by a computer, or stored in a computer.

Back

Data

Front

To find and fix bugs in a computer program.

Back

Debugging

Front

To break down a problem into smaller tasks.

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Decomposition

Front

When a computer reads the program and carries out the instructions.

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Execute

Front

Devices that can be used to send data to the computer; The micro:bit’s buttons are input devices.

Back

Input Devices

Front

What are the lights on a micro:bit that can be turned on and off to make patterns?

Back

LEDs

Front

Devices that can be used to present data that has been generated by a computer.

Back

Output Devices