From 4c9982051e38f294507d0c9b6518c102c48de1b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Elliot Braun Date: Wed, 11 May 2016 13:36:36 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] update activity --- docs/lessons/seismograph/activity.md | 28 ++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/lessons/seismograph/activity.md b/docs/lessons/seismograph/activity.md index 140b5b3e..9b8825ff 100644 --- a/docs/lessons/seismograph/activity.md +++ b/docs/lessons/seismograph/activity.md @@ -40,14 +40,14 @@ Computer Science: The seismograph has been built. We are ready to program the mi # Computer Science Steps -## 1. +## 3. Go to Codemicrobit.com * Click or tap New Project * Click or tap Blocks -## 2. +## 4. We will measure `acceleration (mg)` in terms of strength or Magnitude. Get the acceleration value (milli g-force), as measured in strength or Magnitude. @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ We will measure `acceleration (mg)` in terms of strength or Magnitude. Get the a input.acceleration(Dimension.Strength); ``` -## 3. +## 5. Use the plot bar chart to visualize the acceleration on the LED screen of the micro:bit in the specified range. You implement forever and plot Bar Graph to constantly display a vertical bar graph, which will be based on the "value" and "high" value. Then measure the acceleration based on the strength or Magnitude. @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ basic.forever(() => { ``` -## 4. +## 6. Finally, we subtract the gravity from acceleration strength. @@ -87,13 +87,13 @@ Science: We now need to use the micro:bit to Analyze Data and chart for the stre # Science Steps -## 1. +## 7. First, notice that moving the micro:bit in the simulator in any direction, you will change the acceleration value, which is being displayed as the same color as the micro:bit simulator. Also, notice that by moving the micro:bit simulator, there is a changing acceleration value. Second, the flat colored horizontal line will start a waving line to display the value of the strength as measured in milli-gravities. Finally, notice that the LED display will fluctate based on the movement of the micro:bit simulator. ![](/static/mb/lessons/analyze20.png) -## 2. +## 8. Connect a micro:bit to your computer using your USB cable @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Click or tap the compile button for the seismograph program to run the program o ![](/static/mb/lessons/seismograph22.png) -## 3. +## 9. The flat, black colored line should appear directly beneath the colored line. The black line measures the micro:bit acceleration. And the colored line measures micro:bit simulator acceleration. @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ Every time the micro:bit moves in any direction, you generate data points that ![](/static/mb/lessons/seismograph5.png) -## 4. +## 10. Please find seismogrph experiment obervations: @@ -131,13 +131,13 @@ Third, notice that the LED display fluctates based on the movement of the micro: Now we are ready to graph or chart the accceleration of the micro:bit. We want a printout of the micro:bit acceleration graphed in Excel. -## 5. +## 11. In order to receive the the data plotted by Excel, click or tap anywhere in the on the chart data. ![](/static/mb/analyze1.png) -## 6. +## 12. You have two options to Analyze Data: @@ -148,20 +148,20 @@ Click or tap Download data ![](/static/mb/seismograph9.png) -## 7. +## 13. A CSV file will be generated to display the data points collected by the micro:bit. Click or tap on the data Excel file that was downloaded to your local Downloads Folder. ![](/static/mb/lessons/analyze9.png) -## 8. +## 14. Select the data that you want to include in your chart. The chart should include the first two columns: time and acceleration. Click or tap on the first two columns (A, B) to include time and acceleration data from the micro:bit -## 9. +## 15. Click or tap on Insert then select Recommended Charts. We can select a chart that’s just right for the data. @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ Click on the chart type to see how your data will look in that format. When you Tip: If you don’t see the line chart, click the All Charts tab to see the line chart. -## 10. +## 16. Use the Chart Elements, Chart Styles, and Chart Filters buttons next to the upper-right corner of the chart to add chart elements like axis titles or data labels, to customize the look of your chart