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Micro:bit Get Silly

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Patrons use functions to make their micro:bit displays change to different silly faces if they press buttons or shake it.

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Add a Tech Twist	Required: A micro:bit, computer, and internet are required for this activity
Hints for uses in your library	For large groups, try pairing up participants to work together with one micro:bit display.
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Originating Source	Micro:bit Educational Foundation
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