Thirst Reminder
Most of us tend to be forgetful of doing important tasks necessary for our livelihood… even simple things like taking a break or drinking water.
What if there is a way for us to be alerted to do the necessary?
What Will Happen
Use button A to select the number of reminders. Once you have selected, press button B to confirm your selection. At this point, if you wish you cancel your previous selection, press B. However, if you wish to continue, Press A and the Micro:bit will play a tone at the right intervals to remind you.
Connection Guide
Block Editor Code
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This code can be imported into the micro:bit block editor.
Dr Bit Code
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Learning Points
- Use a ‘While’ loop to select a range of options.
Additional Challenge
Edit the program such that the variable ‘Interval’ is not fixed at 60000ms. Instead, it can prompt the user to enter the value desired.