Micro:bit users looking for a coding project to keep them busy this weekend, may be interested in this DIY step counter created by Instructables user “krithikvijayakumar11”.

Find out more about the BBC micro:bit and learn about how you can teach kids how to code! BBC Homepage. ... Science and PE where we’ve been using functions such as the step counter. ...

Her pupils had already used micro:bits as step counters during the Daily Mile (an initiative in Scotland to get primary school children active for at least 15 minutes each day) to figure out how ...

Learn how to make a micro:bit game counter. 3) ... For full instructions on how to build your buggy, head to Kitronik’s twelve-step guide. Ingredients. BBC micro:bit. Kitronik line-following buggy kit ...

It has been announced that the BBC are to pass their micro:bit educational microcontroller board on to a non-profit-making foundation which will aim to take the project to a global audience. The li… ...

The BBC Micro:bit, while not quite as popular in our community as other microcontroller development boards, has a few quirks that can make it a much more interesting piece of hardware to build a pr… ...

The BBC has begun delivering its tiny Micro:bit programmable computers to students today, with every Year 7 in the UK due to receive theirs over the next few weeks. The spiritual successor to the ...

The Micro Bit in contrast runs on a Cortex M0 - one of the smallest ARM processors available. The diminutive Raspberry Pi Zero. Image Raspberry Pi Foundation/Matt Richardson.

It has now opened up availability to everyone. A single micro:bit can be pre-ordered for £12.99, or a starter kit – with a battery pack, USB cable and some basic tutorials – costs £14.99. A ...

The pocket-size device, called the micro:bit, contains a programmable array of LED lights, ... • Step-counter - an in-built motion sensor detects and logs the number of steps taken.