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It All Runs Downhill
Participants build a model of a watershed to demonstrate how rainfall carries pollution into the ocean and other bodies of water. 0
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Water Cycle Paper Craft
Patrons learn about how the water cycle works by creating a 3-D paper craft. 0
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Calming LEDs
Turn your micro:bit into a simple digital device to help you relax by slowing and regulating your breathing using a simple animation sequence. 0
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Send a Smile
Sharing and receiving kindness is a good way to support your well-being and that of your friends. Create a program using radio to send a smile from one micro:bit to another to support a friend. 0
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Light-up Fishing Nets
Use your micro:bit to create a prototype of LED lights that can stop unwanted fish, turtles, and birds from getting trapped in fishing nets. 0
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Step Counter
Turn your micro:bit into a step counter (or pedometer) to help you track how active you are - and learn some coding at the same time! 0
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RadTown Uranium Activities
These six activities explore uranium mining and the impact it has left on the people and the environment. Activity #3 relates to mining in the four corners region and its effects on Navajo workers, and activity #6 focuses on what cleanup and advocacy efforts have been (and need to be). 0
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Saving Sea Creatures
This lesson comes with two activities about wildlife! Patrons use a BBC micro:bit to create a species counter and an anti-poaching collar. 0
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Protecting Animals on Land
This lesson comes with two activities about wildlife! Patrons use a BBC micro:bit to create a species counter and an anti-poaching collar. 0
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Night Safety
This suite of three activities considers how technology can be used to help children to "Be Safe: Be Seen!" Patrons use a BBC micro:bit to create light-up devices to be safe at night. 0
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Healthy Oceans
These two advanced activities explore how wireless sensors are used to monitor the environment at sea. Patrons use a BBC micro:bit to design an algorithm to clean oil spills in the sea and create autonomous vehicles that can mop up oil spills. 0
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