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Physical Computing (micro:bit, Robotics, IoT) quiz games for KS3 Computing

2 live games for KS3 Computing, 30 questions. Free for teachers, up to 40 players.

Physical Computing (micro:bit, Robotics, IoT) for KS3 Computing: 2 ready-made live quiz games, 30 questions in all.

The questions cover The micro:bit, Inputs vs Outputs, Programming Concepts, Robotics Basics, Sensors vs Actuators and Control Systems & Feedback.

There are 1 quickfire round and 1 practice set. Question types: 24 true or false, 5 multiple choice and 1 fill the gap.

Pick a set, put the join code on the board and pupils play on their phones. Pupils need no account. Free for teachers, up to 40 players.

The gamesEach set is a fixed list of questions. Open a preview to see a few of them.

Quickfire: Physical Computing (micro:bit, Robotics, IoT)

KS315 questions· Warm-up

Plays in 17 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    True or false?

    A buzzer is an output device.
  2. 2

    True or false?

    A light sensor is an input.
  3. 3

    True or false?

    A motor is an input device.

+ 12 more questions in the game.

Practice

Physical Computing (micro:bit, Robotics, IoT): The micro:bit

KS315 questions· Core

Plays in 17 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    Which two physical buttons are built into the front of a micro:bit?

    Start and StopButton 1 and Button 2Button A and Button BLeft and Right only, with no letters
  2. 2

    True or false?

    Robots always need a human operator controlling every single movement in real time.
  3. 3

    True or false?

    "on button A pressed" code only runs when button A is actually pressed.

+ 12 more questions in the game.

How hosting works

  1. Pick a set and a game mode. The questions stay the same; the game changes.
  2. Put the join code on the board. Pupils join at subjecthub.co.uk/play on a phone or laptop. They need no account.
  3. Play for 1 to 7 minutes. You choose the length before you start.

Free for teachers: host these sets with up to 40 players. You sign up once as a teacher.

See how each game mode plays →

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