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title: "The BBC micro:bits Have Landed!"
url: "https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2023-11-10-the-bbc-micro-bits-have-landed"
school: "Darwen St James’ C of E Primary Academy"
---

# The BBC micro:bits Have Landed!

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/news/IMG_1968.jpeg)   10 November 2023

We received some new tech in school today, a set of 30 BBC micro:bits.

The BBC micro:bit is packed with inputs, outputs, sensors and radio communication features.

You can find put more here https://microbit.org/

We can’t wait to get started with these!

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