Healthy oceans

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Title

Healthy oceans

Subject

Authentic learning; sustainability; IoT; wireless networks; sensors; algorithms; micro:bit

Description

A two-activity design challenge for ages 11-16. Students prototype wireless environmental sensors for ocean monitoring and design an algorithm and autonomous prototype for responding to oil spills, connecting computing with Global Goal 14 (Life Below Water).

Creator

Micro:bit Educational Foundation; contributed by the Arm School Program

Source

https://microbit.org/teach/lessons/healthy-oceans/

Publisher

Micro:bit Educational Foundation

Date

n.d.; accessed September 2026

Contributor

Arm School Program

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)

Relation

BBC micro:bit Global Goals design challenges

Format

Web design challenge with two extended classroom activities

Language

English

Type

Design challenge / project-based learning resource

Coverage

Ages 11-16; computing, design and technology, sustainability; internationally applicable

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Citation

Micro:bit Educational Foundation; contributed by the Arm School Program, “Healthy oceans,” TinkerOER, accessed September 28, 2026, https://tinkeroer.ucd.ie/items/show/71.

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