Fun Automation with Green Fingers – Micro:bit

$499.00

Your kids will learn how to create a real-life project using the micro:bit controller. They can learn to integrate their programming together with the kit to perform many exciting tasks, such as creating a working temperature detector attached to a mini-fan

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Fun Automation with Green Fingers

Students will take on the role of a Smart Gardener and learn how they can program a micro:bi t in the context of gardening. They will build their own Self-Watering System that is able to water the soil automatically when the soil moisture level is low.

The students will learn how to build circuits and program their micro:bit to perform the assigned task. With automation, there is no need to worry about forgetting to water the plants!

LEARNING OUTCOMES
Learning Outcome CSTA ISTE UKNCC
Key Stages
1. Learn the basic features of MakeCode and micro:bit.
2. Understand how to use MakeCode to program the micro:bit for their project.
3. Learn about basic circuitry and apply it to their project involving sensors and servo motor.
1B-CS-01
1B-CS-02
1B-AP-10
1B-AP-09
5d 2-E
3-E
2-B
4. Learn and apply programming concepts to create programs involving

  • Sequences
  • Conditionals: If…Then…Else
  • Variables
  • Loops: Forever, Repeat, For, While
  • Pins Output: Digital, Analog, Servo
DURATION
12 Hours
RECOMMENDED AGE GROUP
8-12 years old
CODING PLATFORM
MAKE CODE EDITOR
MICRO-CONTROLLER
Micro:bit
PREREQUISITES
Fine to work with computer

Course curriculum is aligned with international standards: ISTE, CSTA & UK NCC

For Your Information

Our course center is located at #03-03, 51 Cuppage Road (Behind Centrepoint)

  • Laptops and course materials provided
  • Snacks and lunch provided for full day courses
  • Water dispenser available
  • Computer labs are located in the central area
  • Bring along your creative mindset and energy!
  • And also your own jacket in case it gets chilly!

Please note:

  • Our courses will only proceed with a minimum of 4 seats sold. We will inform you in advance by writing if the minimum is unfilled and the course is cancelled. Refunds will be made accordingly to you. Unless otherwise notified, the course will go ahead as scheduled.
  • Any other refunds will only be made on a case-by-case basis.
  • There may be filming & photography done during our workshop/classes. By registering your child’s attendance at this event, parents/guardians grant KidsCode.sg a perpetual licence to use the student’s work, photographs/videos of the student, and other materials for purposes such as publicizing or promoting the workshops/events and/or the students’ accomplishments on our website or on our partners’ websites.

Why Us?

Best Trainer-Student Ratio in SINGAPORE

1 Trainer to a max of 8 students for every class to ensure maximum attention is given to each student. As experienced educators, we know that lesson time shouldn’t be spent on waiting too long for a teacher to give one-on-one attention in a huge class.

Your Child’s Security is our UTMOST PRIORITY

CCTVs installed  in all classrooms and along the corridors to ensure your child’s safety.

Proper precautions will be taken for your child and we ensure that pick-up and drop-off is only performed by a registered guardian

Toilets just outside our premises which ensures your child will never be out of sight for more than 2 minutes.

All Equipment Provided

Don’t burden your kids with additional loads. There’s no need for any notebooks or tablets. All your child needs to bring is his/her inquisitive mind and a yearn to learn.

Central Location – Orchard Road

Well-connected by public transport, getting to us is never going to be an issue.  From Ion Orchard to Plaza Singapura…Parents can relax and shop…  while your kids are well taken care of @ KIDSCODE.

Value for Money Learning and Training

Contrary to what people think, enrichment for kids doesn’t have to cost a bomb. Our courses are priced not more than the hourly market rate. (PS: check out the price at other providers and divide out over the duration in hours)

NO HIDDEN charges, only PLEASANT surprises.