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Light Animation On Micro Bit

MoonCampaign by Saanvi (9 years)

Saanvi created a fun dance animation using MicroPython on the Micro:bit. Her favorite food is noodles, and she likes using Micro:bit to solve problems and be creative. In her project, pressing either Button A or Button B triggers the same animation sequence, showing a dancing figure made with LEDs. She used the MicroPython editor to code the steps, repeating and slightly changing images to simulate motion. Sanvi explained her code clearly and shared how the Micro:bit is a mini computer that can be taken anywhere to make useful or entertaining projects.

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    Project Name: Light Animation On Micro Bit

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Saanvi, a cheerful and creative student who loves drawing and playing badminton, decided to combine her love of movement and tech in her Micro:bit show and tell project. Her favorite food is noodles, and she also enjoys making fun animations with code. For her project, she created a dance animation using the MicroPython editor on the Micro:bit—a pocket-sized computer designed for learning and invention.

Sanvi’s idea was to make the Micro:bit show a simple ballet-like dance. She programmed it so that pressing either Button A or B would start the same animation. She used the display.scroll() function to welcome viewers with a short message, followed by display.show() commands to show a series of LED images. These images changed slightly each time to create a dance effect, just like frames in a cartoon. She even used the sleep() function to control how long each image stayed, making the movement feel smooth.

During her presentation, Sanvi explained that the Micro:bit is a mini computer you can carry around anywhere. She showed her slides first and then shared her screen to demonstrate the animation on the Python editor. When asked what the animation looked like, some guessed ballet—and they were right!

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