{"id":623,"date":"2014-11-17T14:03:34","date_gmt":"2014-11-17T14:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/camjam.me\/camjam\/?page_id=623"},"modified":"2026-02-03T14:10:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T14:10:38","slug":"camjam-edukit-2-sensors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/camjam.me\/?page_id=623","title":{"rendered":"CamJam EduKit 2 &#8211; Sensors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-v2-landscape_sm1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"140\" src=\"https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-v2-landscape_sm1-300x140.jpg\" alt=\"CamJam EduKit v2 landscape_sm\" class=\"wp-image-629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-v2-landscape_sm1-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-v2-landscape_sm1-100x46.jpg 100w, https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-v2-landscape_sm1-150x70.jpg 150w, https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-v2-landscape_sm1-200x93.jpg 200w, https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-v2-landscape_sm1-450x211.jpg 450w, https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-v2-landscape_sm1-600x281.jpg 600w, https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-v2-landscape_sm1-900x422.jpg 900w, https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-v2-landscape_sm1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contents of CamJam EduKit 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-2-small1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-2-small1.jpg\" alt=\"CamJam EduKit 2 small\" class=\"wp-image-653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-2-small1.jpg 784w, https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-2-small1-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-2-small1-100x73.jpg 100w, https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-2-small1-150x110.jpg 150w, https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-2-small1-200x146.jpg 200w, https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-2-small1-450x330.jpg 450w, https:\/\/camjam.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CamJam-EduKit-2-small1-600x440.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You will need to provide:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A Raspberry Pi (any version, including the Pi Zero) SD card and power supply.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A keyboard and mouse. (Pi Zero may require a USB hub and\/or adapter)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Buy CamJam EduKit 2 &#8211; Sensors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thepihut.com\/products\/camjam-edukit-2-sensors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CamJam EduKit 2 is available to purchase from The Pi Hut<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Worksheets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CamJam EduKit worksheets use the Python 3 programming language with <a href=\"https:\/\/gpiozero.readthedocs.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the GPIO Zero library<\/a>, which is pre-installed on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/software\/operating-systems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Raspberry Pi Operating System available from raspberrypi.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>These worksheets are suitable for use with all of the Raspberry Pi microcomputers<\/strong>. Please make sure to read the instructions carefully for any notes relevant to your particular model. The components can also be used with microcontrollers, including the Raspberry Pi Pico, although we do not have worksheets written specifically for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>These worksheets have recently (as of December 2025) been updated to work around some problems with GPIO Zero, and also to introduce a new light sensing component. If you spot any errors or omissions, please <a href=\"https:\/\/camjam.me\/?page_id=211\">contact us and let us know<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/CamJam-EduKit\/EduKit2\/blob\/master\/CamJam%20EduKit%202%20-%20Sensors%20Worksheet%201%20-%20Introduction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Worksheet 1 &#8211; Introduction<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/CamJam-EduKit\/EduKit2\/blob\/master\/CamJam%20EduKit%202%20-%20Sensors%20Worksheet%202%20-%20LEDs%20and%20Buzzer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Worksheet 2 &#8211; Use LEDs and a buzzer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/CamJam-EduKit\/EduKit2\/blob\/master\/CamJam%20EduKit%202%20-%20Sensors%20Worksheet%203%20-%20Temperature.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Worksheet 3 &#8211; Sensing temperature<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/CamJam-EduKit\/EduKit2\/blob\/master\/CamJam%20EduKit%202%20-%20Sensors%20Worksheet%204%20-%20Light.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Worksheet 4 &#8211; Sensing light<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/CamJam-EduKit\/EduKit2\/blob\/master\/CamJam%20EduKit%202%20-%20Sensors%20Worksheet%205%20-%20Movement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Worksheet 5 &#8211; Sensing movement<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/CamJam-EduKit\/EduKit2\/blob\/master\/CamJam%20EduKit%202%20-%20Sensors%20Worksheet%206%20-%20Alarm.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Worksheet 6 &#8211; Create a movement alarm<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Download everything<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can download all the worksheets and all the code from GitHub by using the following command on the Raspberry Pi:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">git clone https:\/\/github.com\/CamJam-EduKit\/EduKit2<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Licence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a title=\"CamJam EduKit \u2013 Worksheet Licence\" href=\"https:\/\/camjam.me\/?page_id=736\">All&nbsp;CamJam EduKit worksheets are covered by a Creative Commons licence<\/a>.&nbsp;CC-BY-NC-SA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The original Word document versions are available for re-use or translation by <a href=\"https:\/\/camjam.me\/?page_id=211\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">contacting us<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mailing List<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/camjam.me\/?page_id=1234\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Please sign up to our mailing list to get notifications of new&nbsp;and updated worksheets as well as advanced notice of new EduKits<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contents of CamJam EduKit 2 You will need to provide: Buy CamJam EduKit 2 &#8211; Sensors CamJam EduKit 2 is available to purchase from The Pi Hut. Worksheets The CamJam EduKit worksheets use the Python 3 programming language with the GPIO Zero library, which is pre-installed on the Raspberry Pi Operating System available from raspberrypi.org.&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":618,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-623","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/camjam.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/camjam.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/camjam.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camjam.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camjam.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=623"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/camjam.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3301,"href":"https:\/\/camjam.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/623\/revisions\/3301"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camjam.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/camjam.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}