📟⚙️ 9. Display: Making primary colors of light

🎨 Explore RGB LEDs to make colourful lights with micro: bit.

• 🌈 Learn to mix primary colors of light – red, green, and blue.
• 🔴🟢🔵 Use code to control individual colors on the LED.
• 🔘 Start a new project on makecode.microbit.org.
• 📌 Name it ‘Making Primary Colors’.
• 🔆 Understand the connection between pins and LED colors.
• 🟢 Use ‘digital write pin’ commands to control LED colors.
• 🔴 Follow instructions to turn on specific colors with button A.
• 🔵 Learn to toggle between different primary colors.
• 🔘 Get hands-on experience with coding and electronics.

🟩 Button A pressed ➡️ Power to green light:

• 🚫 No power to red light or blue light
• 💚 Light shows up as green
• 🔁 Duplicate ‘on button A pressed’ command
• 🔄 Change to ‘on button B pressed’

• 🔄 Change command for B button press to activate red light (P1) instead of green light (P0)
• 🔢 Change number in ‘digital write pin P0’ to 0.
• 🔢 Change number in ‘digital write pin P1’ to 1.
• 🔵 Set A+B button press to activate blue light (P2)
• 💻 Duplicate ‘on button B’ pressed command.
• ✏️ Change ‘A’ to ‘A+B’
• 🔢 Change number in ‘digital write pin P1’ to 0.
• 🔢 Change number in ‘digital write pin P2’ to 1.

• 📥 Download project
  📲 Copy to Microbit
  🔌 Connect circuit
  🅰️ Press A
• 🅱️ Press B
  🅰️+🅱️ Press A+B
  🎨 Check for three colors
  🛠️ Watch troubleshooting video
  🔍 Identify circuit issues
  🔧 Fix circuit