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Be sure that you're using the Python Editor on the micro:bit website to write your code. There are other, older Python editors out there, but this one is the most up-to-date.

The BBC micro:bit is a tiny little motherboard designed in partnership with Microsoft, and it is a wonderful way to get kids into coding.

Building upon our how to use the BBC Micro Bit accelerometer tutorial, we'll use the micro:bit as a controller for Minecraft on a Raspberry Pi.