pxt-calliope/docs/lessons/stem.md

Block Editor STEM Lessons

Overview of Blocks lessons for the @boardname@.

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Science

• Night Light, dim the LEDs with set brightness
• Hack your headphones, create music on the @boardname@ by hacking your headphones
• Banana Keyboard, create music with fruits
• Telegraph, play the telegraph game between 2 @boardname@s
• Zoomer, measure the force with acceleration
• Glowing pendulum, construct a pendulum that glows using acceleration

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Technology

• Beautiful Image, show a beautiful image with show LEDs
• Answering machine, show a text message with show string
• Game of chance, show a text message with game over
• Smiley, smiley and frowney faces that transition on button pressed
• Snowflake fall, repeat a series of images with forever
• Screen wipe, turn off the LEDs with clear screen
• Flashing heart, display images with a pause
• Blink, turn an LED on and off with plot
• Happy birthday, create a popular song
• Magic 8, a fortune teller game with the @boardname@

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Engineering

• Truth or dare, a game that forces each player to reveal a secret or do something funny with if statement
• Spinner, spin the arrow with multiple if statements
• Dice roll, spin with more if statements
• Beatbox, make a beatbox music player with variables
• Temperature, get the ambient temperature (degree Celsius °C)

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Math

• Lucky 7, show a number on the LED screen with show number
• Game Counter, displays the player's score with score and add points to score
• Guess the Number, guess a random number with pick number
• Counter, display a number with a variable
• Love meter, create a love meter with on pin pressed
• Looper, display a series of numbers with a for loop index
• Strobe light, develop shapes with a nested for loops
• Digi Yoyo, create a counter with a while loop
• Rotation animation, control an animation with a boolean variable

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