# Workshop Microbit

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Workshop Presentation
https://github.com/fablabedp/Presentations/raw/main/FabLabEDP_Microbit%20-%20Introdu%C3%A7%C3%A3o%20%C3%A0%20ci%C3%AAncia%20da%20computa%C3%A7%C3%A3o%20a%20aos%20microcontroladores.pdf

Microbit hardware user guide:
https://microbit.org/get-started/user-guide/overview/

microbit hardware extendend reference:
https://hackmd.io/2hb61PNfSKuB99wGxJ_tlg

## Examples

Level https://makecode.microbit.org/_b0TTY3fqTaFp
Programmable Level https://makecode.microbit.org/_2ie6ToRdpgA8
Air Piano https://makecode.microbit.org/_gFqhxWJp7KHW
Tennis https://makecode.microbit.org/_LpWHvH6zkURc
Red Light, Green Light:
... conductor - https://makecode.microbit.org/_5rM0bY72gFc8
... player - https://makecode.microbit.org/_DkL17RXT0Vf7
Hot Potato https://makecode.microbit.org/_6owV5TfyA0ud
Paper Rock Scissors https://makecode.microbit.org/_K6VFwbCEFffp
Data Logger https://makecode.microbit.org/_X0phtHXmRUie
Grove Gesture Sensor https://makecode.microbit.org/_X5K7pWDevEsq
LED Strip https://makecode.microbit.org/_3xHXxxJfEH3c
LED Strip v2 https://makecode.microbit.org/_Mv6Ed6JqWf3r
Rainbow LED https://makecode.microbit.org/_eJx5rJWMwW8X

## Reference Material for Teachers

Stu Lowe, Beacon Hill School HK - Introduction to microbit for teachers:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmqeu38gRdJVCMUhgmF8OrjOhYpYtoh9U

Microbit Professional Development courses for teachers:
https://microbit.thinkific.com/

Microbit classroom - alternative MakeCode interface that allows students to easily share their work with a teacher, and for teachers to make simple backups. Also very useful for remote teaching:
https://classroom.microbit.org

Release videos by microsoft makecode-for-microbit team:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMMBk9hE-SepwjCAK7cY-jvq6KeQKda8x

## Suppliers for Microbits and Accessories

### Portugal
https://mauser.pt/catalog/index.php?cPath=1667_2889_2890
https://www.botnroll.com/pt/223-bbc-microbit
https://www.ptrobotics.com/328-microbit
https://www.ledsandchips.com

### EU & UK
https://pt.farnell.com/bbc-microbit
https://shop.pimoroni.com/collections/micro-bit-uk
https://kitronik.co.uk/collections/microbit-and-accessories
https://pt.rs-online.com/web/c/raspberry-pi-arduino-y-modulos-de-desarrollo/tienda-bbc-micro-bit/bbc-micro-bit/
https://www.distrelec.de/search?q=micro%3Abit (PT distributor: https://www.dce-electronics.com/)
https://eu.mouser.com/c/?q=microbit

### International
https://www.adafruit.com/category/1009
https://www.sparkfun.com/categories/284
https://www.robotshop.com/es/en/micro-bit-accessories.html
https://www.dfrobot.com/topic-281.html
https://www.seeedstudio.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=microbit
https://www.elecfreaks.com/micro-bit.html

## Troubleshooting

If the microbit seems to be having issues, or you are unable to program it, you can try updating the firmware following this guide: https://microbit.org/get-started/user-guide/firmware/

How to factory-reset the Microbit: https://support.microbit.org/support/solutions/articles/19000106820-reset-the-micro-bit