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    do your :bit with Codejoy

    Help the CodeJoy and Strawbees team design and test building structures that can withstand an earthquake. This earthquake will be simulated by a micro:bit-powered shake table made with the Strawbees Robotic Invention Kit as we explore UN Global Goal 13 - Climate Action. This session was facilitated by Kelsey Derringer & Matt Chilbert of CodeJoy, Lindsay Balfour of Strawbees, and Dr. Gabe Lotto of the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network for do your :bit challenge.

    do your :bit with Codejoy

    Design and test building structures that can withstand an earthquake.

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    This session with Codejoy, Strawbees, and Dr. Gabe Lotto of the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network is a partnership effort to inspire students to prototype solutions for the do your :bit global challenge . The do your :bit challenge adds social purpose to digital learning and allows students to apply their digital skills to real-world solutions. 

    View the lesson PDF in the Teacher Support section and watch the full class for learning about how to implement this experience with your students. Applying the ideas learned from this webinar is best suited for teachers working with students ages 8-14.

    Below are resources referenced in the webinar.

    The do your :bit Challenge
    Lesson and Observation Sheet