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    SCRATCH 3 Light up your life with the Sense HAT

    Mar 10, 2020 5 minutes

    Here we’ll use the scientific powerhouse Sense HAT board with Scratch 3 to create three projects; using LEDs to scroll our name, joysticks to trigger input and sensors to read temperature and orientation.

    With the power off, connect the Sense HAT to all 40 pins of the GPIO, ensuring that the board fits neatly over the Pi. Use the brass standoff provided with the Sense HAT to fix the board firmly in place. Connect your peripherals, then power up the Pi to the desktop.

    From the desktop, go to the main menu and click on Programming > Scratch 3, if Scratch 3 is missing we have a solution in our Quick Tip for this project!

    Scratch 3 has three main sections. From left to right they are: The blocks to code a

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