Just wanted you all to see these, some more fabulous projects by my fabulous Year 6s, entirely planned, designed, built, wired and coded by them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLaV2quR3Eg&feature=youtu.be This just in!!! https://twitter.com/helenroberts77/status/1091087718740840449
Crumble Creations Continued…
SO! The first of the current Year 6 primary computing projects is complete... Ladies and gentlemen, may I introduce to you the Silent Alarm Scanner Bot (name to be confirmed...). As you can see, this is a plain and simple little robot that has been packed with 2 LEDs, a distance sensor, a motor and... Continue Reading →
Physical Computing
Primary Computing Rocks! Really enjoying creating circuits with my Year 6 class using Redfern's Crumble micro-controller... today we managed to use a distance sensor to control LEDs, servos and motors, ready to start building robots next week! https://youtu.be/Xw9lTCdow4E
Book Review: Crumble Creations by Phil Bagge
I had the pleasure of receiving Phil Bagge's new book: Crumble Creations this week and it is goooooood! Having recently purchased Redfern Electronic's Crumble micro controllers for my current school and introduced physical computing, I can totally recommend this book as the perfect starting place. It's packed with detailed explanation and introduction to the crumble... Continue Reading →
Anyone for crumble?
I’m teaching my year 6 class physical computing with a brand new set of crumble micro controller (Redfern electronics). We’ve also bought for each crumble set: 2 motors, 1 servo, 2 LEDs, a switch and a distance sensor. The class are currently in the process of playing, exploring and planning (I like to sometimes try... Continue Reading →
Run Don't Walk 