KEY FEATURES
Save time – Strawbees Classroom, the ready-to-go teaching platform is curriculum-aligned and loaded with inspiration. More time teaching. Less time prepping.
Play and Program Hardware – using Strawbees Robotic inventions for the micro:bit, each of its LEDs can be individually programmed as can its buttons, inputs and outputs, accelerometer, magnetometer, and Bluetooth Smart Technology.
Full STEAM Ahead – everything you need for a well-rounded science, technology, engineering, art, and math experience in making and creating your projects.
Build creative thinking skills and invent anything you can imagine.
Storage Solution – organized drawers by piece and color ready to be placed out on the table for a lesson or workshop setting and an easy material management system.
Up to 30 students – there is enough classroom material for each student to come up with their unique solution to a problem and help develop their creative confidence.
Different lengths & color-coded pieces – there are 4 types of connectors and 5 different cut straw lengths cut all color-coded making it easy to follow the activity instructions.
Make physical and mechanical inventions with the micro:bit.
Physical Computing – extend programming to the physical world beyond the computer screen by creating interactive projects with the Strawbees building system.
Electronic Building Set – all electronics easily connect to Strawbees connectors and straws.
All materials are custom-made, durable, and reusable – finish building, disassemble and begin a new project.
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
STRAWBEES CLASSROOM LICENSE
1-year access to a license for one teacher
Curriculum-aligned lessons (Common Core ELA, Common Core Mathematics, NGSS, SDGs)
Activities
Explorations
Student-facing resources
Recorded webinars
Regular run onboarding webinars
Onboarding videos
Supporting articles
Strawbees Classroom walk-through webinars
STEAM SCHOOL KIT
Connectors – 1-leg Blue × 1024
Connectors – 2-leg Yellow × 512
Connectors – 3-leg Green × 512
Connectors – 5-leg Red × 256
Building straws – 240mm Blue × 512
Building straws – 205mm Green × 360
Building straws – 112mm Pink × 512
Building straws – 80mm Orange × 256
Building straws – 48mm Yellow × 256
Clips × 160
Pocketful of Ideas Card Deck × 1
Posters × 2
2 × ROBOTICS INVENTIONS FOR THE MICRO:BIT – 10 PACK
Strawbees Robotics boards for micro:bit × 20
Strawbees clip for micro:bit × 20
Servo motors 120 (SM-S2309S) × 20
Servo motor mounts white × 40
Servo motor arms × 60
Screws for servo mounts and arms × 60
Mini screwdrivers × 20
Servo extension cables × 20
Eyes × 40
Eye sticker sheet × 20
Sneaker shoes × 40
Poster × 2
Free access to the official Strawbees MakeCode extension
This bundle does not include the micro:bit, USB cable, or batteries.