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Arduino Blink Challenge

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Who knew turning a light on and off could be so complicated? In the lesson, pupils use Arduino boards to learn about computer codes and programs. They program an Arduino to make a light turn on and off at certain time intervals.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the optional writing activity as a journal entry prompt or for a class discussion
Classroom Considerations
  • Some specialized materials are necessary for the activity
  • It is helpful if learners have knowledge of circuitry and basic coding
Pros
  • Includes a list of activities for advanced learners
  • Provides detailed instructions on how to connect Arduino boards to computers
Cons
  • Activity cannot be done without Arduino boards