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Burping

marshmallows

Lesson 3

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Starter – What is physical computing?

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Today’s LO: exploring how to use physical components in Computing

  • How to connect the jumper cables to create a circuit.
  • Be able to record/download an audio file and write their code in Python.
  • Will be able to amend the code to respond to multiple marshmallows.

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In addition to to the usual hardware, you will also need:

2X female to male jumper wires

Headphones

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The GPIO pins

Connect the female end of the jumper cable to the pins GP3 and GND (third one down)

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WIFI

Please connect the raspberry pi to the school Wifi.

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Burping marshmallows

KLASS gateway> Year 8> Term 1> Raspberry pi

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Extension: What would you like to add to this program?

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Plenary: reflecting on today’s lesson, how do you feel?

  • Choose the three emojis that best describe your feelings about today’s lesson
  • Explain why you choose these three, give examples of what went well and where you need to improve