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    Kitronik Lesson in a Box Craft & Code for the BBC micro:bit

    Manufacturer: Kitronik
    Unleash creativity by combining coding, electronics, and craft with the Kitronik Craft & Code for BBC micro:bit! This engaging kit, designed for learners aged 8 and up, allows students to explore coding through hands-on craft projects. Compatible with all versions of the BBC micro:bit, it provides an intuitive introduction to programming using the MakeCode platform, a simple, block-based coding tool.

    Perfect for non-specialist teachers, this kit comes with everything you need to deliver cross-curricular lessons effortlessly, aside from standard classroom craft materials and the additional components listed below



    Please note: micro:bits and batteries are NOT included.
    SKU: KI 56120
    Availability: 2 in stock
    €425.00
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    Why Choose Craft & Code? This kit offers a comprehensive solution for integrating STEM/STEAM concepts into the classroom, emphasizing creativity and collaboration. Developed by teachers and tested with students, it includes robust, reusable components and detailed teaching materials to save time and effort. The lessons are designed to align with curriculum requirements while inspiring students to view STEM as a valuable part of their learning journey.

    What's Inside? The kit is packed with user-friendly teaching resources, including lesson plans, presentations, and printable worksheets in adaptable formats like Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and PDF. A USB drive is also included, featuring a "Start Here" guide to help you set up the kit, use the micro:bit, and explore coding examples. You'll also find curriculum guides for both UK and US standards, making it easier to integrate into your lessons.

    Seamless Integration with MakeCode Kitronik has created a custom MakeCode extension for the Craft & Code board, easily accessible within the MakeCode editor. This extension allows users to combine coding with crafting, encouraging innovation and technical skills development. The hands-on approach helps students build a solid foundation in coding while having fun with creative projects.

    Kit Contents:

    • 6 packs of 10 crocodile leads
    • 11 in-line geared TT hobby motors with crocodile clip wires
    • 11 Mini 180° Resin Gear Servo SG90 motors
    • 11 MES lamp holders with plastic bases
    • Pack of 25 MES 4.5V bulbs
    • 11 Finnboard motor accessory disks
    • 11 Craft & Code PCBs
    • 1 Gratnells storage tray
    • 1 Gratnells clip-on lid for the F range
    • 5 full experiments with lesson plans and coding guides:
      • Carousel Experiment
      • Animal Classification Experiment
      • Lighthouse Experiment
      • Nightlight Experiment
      • True-False Selection Experiment
    • USB drive with:
      • "Start Here" guide
      • UK/US curriculum guides
      • Lesson plans, schemes of work, and templates
      • Coding guides and more!

    Why It’s Ideal for Classrooms This ready-to-go kit empowers educators to deliver exciting lessons with minimal preparation. Students will develop critical skills in coding, problem-solving, and creativity while exploring the cross-disciplinary applications of technology and design.

     

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