Micro:bit deck the halls

Code Playground workbook   Level 2 activity

Project overview

'Tis the season to be jolly! It’s that time of year again, so let’s introduce some festive music into your Micro:bit coding! Code along to create the melody of the classic Christmas carol, ‘Deck the halls’. To help guide you through, click to view the simple to follow workbook. For this project you’ll need to access Micro:bit.org, then select ‘New Project’.

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