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Light-up Fishing Nets

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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.

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Light-up Fishing Nets

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.