1. Lesson 1 – using the LED lights
BBC Microbit
Lesson 1 – using the LED lights

2. Smiley face You are going to create pictures using the LEDs.
Step 1 – go onto
Click create code:

3. Smiley face
Step 2 –
Click on new project on the Microsoft block editor.
This screen should appear, on the left are the tabs which contain the code. In the middle is the script area.
Rename your program

4. TASK1 - Smiley face Drag out a show LED block from the basic tab.
Tick the boxes to make a smiley face
Press run to see what happens on the onscreen Microbit.

5. Task 2 – winking smiley face
Drag out one more show LED block with a normal smiley face and press run to see what happens now.
Drag out another show LED block with a winking face and press run to see what happens.

6. Task 2 - smiley face
Go into the input tab and drag out a ‘on button A pressed do’.
Drag this block and wrap around the 3 show LED blocks and run this. This time you will need to press the A button on the onscreen Microbit.

7. Extension
Program so that when the B button is pressed your microbit goes from happy to sad to really sad.