# night light lesson

change the brightness of the @boardname@.

## Topic

Set Brightness

## Quick Links

* [activity](/lessons/night-light/activity)
* [challenges](/lessons/night-light/challenges)
* [quiz](/lessons/night-light/quiz)
* [quiz answers](/lessons/night-light/quiz-answers)

## Prior learning/place of lesson in scheme of work

Learn how to **set brightness** of an image `set brightness` to set the brightness of the LED screen. We will be learning how to set the brightness of the LED screen using LED show LEDs, on button pressed and set brightness.

## Documentation

```cards
led.setBrightness(255)
input.onButtonPressed(Button.A, () => {})
basic.showLeds(`
    . . . . .
    . . . . .
    . . # . .
    . . . . .
    . . . . .
    `)
```

## Objectives

* learn how to set the brightness of the LED screen
* learn how to run code when an input button is pressed
* learn how to turn on all LEDs