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Lesson 3: Polling program

Using the BBC micro:bit as a polling program and recording people's feelings about a topic.
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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Explain the difference and allow time for a paired discussion.

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In this unit

Assessment – Computing Y5: Micro:bitLesson 1: Tinkering with BBC micro:bitLesson 2: Programming an animation
Lesson 3: Polling program
Lesson 4: Programming a pedometerLesson 5: Programming a scoreboard
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 15 April 2026

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