Issue 4 - Global Challenge

Global Challenge

This issues Cover feature is “Global Challenge”. In 2018, the Micro:bit Educational Foundation with Arm and World’s Largest Lesson challenged students aged 8-12 across the globe to consider how these Goals could change the lives of themselves and others and to design solutions to these Goals using the micro:bit. The challenge was supported by a number of delivery partners, the Global Challenge competition saw hundreds of entries from a diverse range of countries, cultures, and backgrounds. There were hundreds of entries showcasing unique ideas tackling the Safety challenge or the Non-communicable diseases challenge! In this exciting cover feature, we learn more about the challenge and meet the winners.

Plus!

• Playing with Magnets
• Battery Eliminator for micro:bit
• Pimoroni’s Bear Badge Bit:Kit Review
• Make your own Neopixel-Style LED board for under £1
• And more!