# Scratch+micro:bit 👾

**URL:** https://heyplix.mit.edu/c/activities/scratch-microbit/13.md

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## [\[Make'n'Meet Workshop Share-Out\] Scratch Sensing without a micro:bit](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/makenmeet-workshop-share-out-scratch-sensing-without-a-micro-bit/984)

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**Author:** [@averymsnormandin](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/averymsnormandin)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2021, 7:29pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/makenmeet-workshop-share-out-scratch-sensing-without-a-micro-bit/984 "2021-12-28T19:29:13Z")

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Hey, PLIXers! Did you attend our December activity workshop, Scratch Sensing without a Micro:bit? :robot\_face:Here’s your chance to share out your creations, and some reflections on the workshop content :handshake: On …

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## [Remote Scratch programming workshops](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/remote-scratch-programming-workshops/326)

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**Author:** [@binka](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/binka)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2021, 6:22pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/remote-scratch-programming-workshops/326 "2021-03-26T18:22:13Z")

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In today’s community call, @Dave mentioned that he was trying to work with some Scratch workshop attendees remotely. It reminded me of this writeup that our colleagues in our friendly neighboring research group, Lifelong…

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## [\[Workshop Share-Out\] Making musical instruments with Scratch+micro:bit](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/workshop-share-out-making-musical-instruments-with-scratch-micro-bit/241)

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**Author:** [@binka](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/binka)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 11:11pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/workshop-share-out-making-musical-instruments-with-scratch-micro-bit/241 "2021-03-04T23:11:12Z")

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I made an example instrument for our workshop on making musical instruments with Scratch+micro:bit. It’s an electric bass that is totally going to shred at the next Battle of the Bands. :guitar::zap::zap::zap: Sweee-eee…

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## [Book recommendations needed!](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/book-recommendations-needed/265)

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**Author:** [@averymsnormandin](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/averymsnormandin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2021, 9:30pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/book-recommendations-needed/265 "2021-02-14T21:30:59Z")

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Hello, all! Hoping to tap into some resident book knowledge on here : ) For the Scratch+micro:bit activity, one of the prompts is to Finish the story: As a group, read the beginning of a book to set up the character and…

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## [Scratch+micro:bit Instrument!](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/scratch-micro-bit-instrument/243)

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**Author:** [@caratarmey](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/caratarmey)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 2:46pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/scratch-micro-bit-instrument/243 "2021-01-19T14:46:21Z")

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In preparation for the PLIX instrument workshop on Thursday, I started tinkering with Scratch and micro:bit and made a maraca! I used 2 plastic spoons taped around a plastic Easter egg and decorated it with washy tape. T…

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## [Reflections on creating the new Scratch+micro:bit zine](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/reflections-on-creating-the-new-scratch-micro-bit-zine/112)

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**Author:** [@averymsnormandin](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/averymsnormandin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 5:19pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/reflections-on-creating-the-new-scratch-micro-bit-zine/112 "2020-12-11T17:19:12Z")

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Over the next couple of weeks, one of my main projects is making some updates to our Scratch+micro:bit zine. Reflection is an important part of any creative process, and so on this thread I’ll be sharing what I’m thinkin…
