Lesson 10 temperature blocks lesson

measure the temperature on the @boardname@.

Topic

Temperature

Quick Links

• temperature activity
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• temperature challenges
  • Before we get started
  • Challenge 1
  • Challenge 2

Prior learning/place of lesson in scheme of work

Learn how to get the ambient temperature (degree Celsius °C). The temperature is inferred from the the surface temperature of the various chips on the @boardname@. We will be learning how to get the temperature using on shake, local variables, as well as simple commands such as show number.

Documentation

input.temperature()
let x = 0
basic.showNumber(7)
basic.showString("Hello!")
input.onGesture(Gesture.Shake, () => {})

Objectives

• learn how to create a variable to store data
• learn how to get the ambient temperature (degree Celsius °C). The temperature is inferred from the the surface temperature of the various chips on the @boardname@.
• learn how to show a number on the LED screen