# Smart Garden - Blockly

###### Technologies

BBC microbitBlockly

###### Features

Narration

###### Topics

Programming

Learn about the BBC micro:bit while creating your own super-sensing Smart Garden!

#### Smart Garden - Blockly

Students will learn the basics of programming in Blockly using the BBC micro:bit simulator while creating a Smart Garden device to monitor the health of their plants.

In this course, students will learn:

- about plants and their environment
- about problem decomposition and algorithms
- to write programs using Blockly, utilising user input, branching and if-else statements

##### Australian Curriculum v9 Content Descriptions

This course is designed to support your lesson planning. While comprehensive, individual resources may not cover every aspect of a content description. We recommend reviewing each resource to determine how it best fits your teaching objectives.

- [AC9TDI6K01](https://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/f-10-curriculum/learning-areas/digital-technologies/foundation-year_year-1_year-2_year-3_year-4_year-5_year-6_year-7_year-8_year-9_year-10/content-description?subject-identifier=TECTDIY56&content-description-code=AC9TDI6K01&detailed-content-descriptions=0&hide-ccp=0&hide-gc=0&side-by-side=1&strands-start-index=0&subjects-start-index=TECTDIY34%2CTECTDIY56%2CTECTDIY78&view=quick)
- [AC9TDI6K02](https://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/f-10-curriculum/learning-areas/digital-technologies/foundation-year_year-1_year-2_year-3_year-4_year-5_year-6_year-7_year-8_year-9_year-10/content-description?subject-identifier=TECTDIY56&content-description-code=AC9TDI6K02&detailed-content-descriptions=0&hide-ccp=0&hide-gc=0&side-by-side=1&strands-start-index=0&subjects-start-index=TECTDIY34%2CTECTDIY56%2CTECTDIY78&view=quick)
- [AC9TDI6K03](https://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/f-10-curriculum/learning-areas/digital-technologies/foundation-year_year-1_year-2_year-3_year-4_year-5_year-6_year-7_year-8_year-9_year-10/content-description?subject-identifier=TECTDIY56&content-description-code=AC9TDI6K03&detailed-content-descriptions=0&hide-ccp=0&hide-gc=0&side-by-side=1&strands-start-index=0&subjects-start-index=TECTDIY34%2CTECTDIY56%2CTECTDIY78&view=quick)
- [AC9TDI6P02](https://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/f-10-curriculum/learning-areas/digital-technologies/foundation-year_year-1_year-2_year-3_year-4_year-5_year-6_year-7_year-8_year-9_year-10/content-description?subject-identifier=TECTDIY56&content-description-code=AC9TDI6P02&detailed-content-descriptions=0&hide-ccp=0&hide-gc=0&side-by-side=1&strands-start-index=0&subjects-start-index=TECTDIY34%2CTECTDIY56%2CTECTDIY78&view=quick)
- [AC9TDI6P05](https://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/f-10-curriculum/learning-areas/digital-technologies/foundation-year_year-1_year-2_year-3_year-4_year-5_year-6_year-7_year-8_year-9_year-10/content-description?subject-identifier=TECTDIY56&content-description-code=AC9TDI6P05&detailed-content-descriptions=0&hide-ccp=0&hide-gc=0&side-by-side=1&strands-start-index=0&subjects-start-index=TECTDIY34%2CTECTDIY56%2CTECTDIY78&view=quick)

##### What's Next?

Finished this course? Check out :

- [Sport micro:bit - Blockly](/content/course/aca-dt-56-bk-microbit-sport/index.html) or
- [Radio with micro:bit - Blockly](/content/csedweek/aca-dt-mini-56-bk-microbit-radio/index.html)

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|  | Module | Progress |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1. |  | Displaying images and text |  |
| 2. |  | Sensors and pins |  |
| 3. |  | Buttons & Custom Images |  |
| 4. |  | Putting it all together |  |

|     |     |     |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1. |  | Displaying images and text |
| 2. |  | Sensors and pins |
| 3. |  | Buttons & Custom Images |
| 4. |  | Putting it all together |