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July 19, 2018 13:39
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Tri-Word Game Microbit game code from MEC Bootcamp 2018 created by Kathy Lane and Shawn Grimes as a prototype activity.
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let letter = "" | |
let timerCounter = 0 | |
//Creates a shake gesture that will display a new letter | |
input.onGesture(Gesture.Shake, () => { | |
if (timerCounter < 63) { | |
//Uncomment one of the below depending on what letters you want added to the microbit | |
letter = "AEIOUY".charAt(Math.random(6)) | |
//letter = "BCDFGHJKLMNPQRSTVWXZ".charAt(Math.random(18)) | |
//letter = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ".charAt(Math.random(25)) | |
//Shows the letter on the display | |
basic.showString(letter) | |
} | |
}) | |
//Starts a 63 second timer | |
while (timerCounter < 63) { | |
basic.pause(1000) //pauses for 1 second | |
timerCounter = timerCounter + 1 /increments the timer counter | |
} | |
//Game is over after timer ends so show a skull on the display. | |
basic.showIcon(IconNames.Skull) |
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