Inputs
Outputs
Vocabulary
Micro:bits
Miscellaneous
100

An instrument used for determining direction.

What is a compass?

100

This output device produces tones.

What is a buzzer?

100

The network of physical devices, vehicles, buildings, and other items that enable these objects to collect and exchange data.

What is the internet of things?

100

These light up on a Micro:bit.

What are LED's?

100

Data represented as either yes/no or true/false.

What is digital?
200

This input device measures the amount of pressure being applied.

What is a pressure sensor?

200

This output device can spin 360 degrees & can do it continuously.

What is a continuous servo?

200

Repeating process steps to continuously improve a work product.

What is iterate?

200

Used in Makecode to create codes for the Micro:bit.

What are code blocks?

200

On Button A pressed is an example of this type of block.

What is an input?

300

An input device that detects light level.

What is a photocell resistor?
300

These are needed to connect an output device to a Micro:bit.

What is an alligator clip or alligator pin?

300

Data that ranges on a continuous scale.

What is analog?
300

A 5x5 grid make up that displays icons, words, & numbers.

What is a LED grid?

300

Someone who uses computers to create interactive experiences or solve problems.

What is a computer scientist?

400

An analog input device that provides values for the amount of bend it senses.

What is a flex sensor?
400

This output device rotates only 180 degrees & only 1 speed of movement is available.

What is a standard servo?
400

Something put into a system, such as resources, information, or signals, in order to achieve a result.

What is input?

400

This platform is used for coding a Micro:bit.

What is Makecode?

400

The meaning of the acronym CSIM.

What is Computer Science for Innovators & Makers?

500

A device that responds to a physical stimulus (as heat, light, sound, pressure, magnetism, or a particular motion) and transmits a resulting impulse (as for measurement or operating a control).

What is a sensor?

500

An output device that controls precise position or speed.

What is a servo?

500

A program that translates instructions or code into a language that can be read & understood by a computer.

What is a compiler?

500

The file type that can be imported into Makecode & downloaded to the Micro:bit.

What is a hex file?

500

A flaw in a computer program that causes the program to produce an incorrect result or behavior.

What is a bug?