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Make your own microbit seismometer instructions and classroom activities

TLF ID A003999

This 12 page guide explains how to set up a micro:bit as a mini seismometer that will detect shaking, and how to collect and display the data. The guide also includes classroom-ready activities on how to introduce and explore vibrations and earthquake monitoring.





Educational details

Educational value
  • Teaching and learning
Year level

8

Learning area
  • Technologies
  • Digital Technologies
  • Science

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  • Publisher
  • Name: Geoscience Australia
  • Organization: Geoscience Australia
  • Description: Publisher
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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  • Downloadable
Rights
  • Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence © Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia) 2023