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VIRTUAL TO REAL

The above virtual task can also be carried out using physical hardware components.

Let's perform the same.

Materials Required

micro:bit Controller USB Cable Computer

Steps Walkthrough

You can also create this activity in real life by following these steps to display a smiley
face on your micro:bit. First, open your web browser and go to https://makecode.
microbit.org/. Start a new project, name it and click Create.

Next, drag the "on button A pressed" block from the Input category and select

Button A. Then, drag the show icon block from the Basic category and choose the
smiley face icon.

Finally, connect your micro:bit controller to the computer and download the code.

Final Output

You willl see the same output on your micro:bit as in the editor, with the smiley face
appearing when Button A is pressed.

Playing with Lights and Buttons
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