Birthday Party
This week saw First Coding host its very first children's party. The parents were looking to host a party with a difference and approached me to see what I could do…
Water Quality Monitoring
In today's sessions we were looking at how we could use the Microbit to measure water quality. One idea was to use the light sensor, shining a light through the…
A New Podcast
As part of the teaching resource subscription package, I've started a series of podcasts covering a multitude of topics designed to help teachers and educators. As a little taster, here…
A Musical Challenge
I set a challenge recently to see if pupils could make a simple note sequencer whereby you load notes into a loop and the Scratch programme cycles through the sequence, playing…
The Scratch Chatbots
I want to share one of the projects my group are working on at the minute. The task was to build a convincing chatbot in Scratch, homing in on particular…