

Get creative by combining the BBC micro:bit and electrical components with Kitronik Craft & Code! Designed by Teachers and tested by Pupils for learners aged 8+
Kitronik Craft & Code for BBC micro:bit is a classroom-friendly electronics and coding kit for learners aged 8+. It combines craft projects with MakeCodeprogramming and works with both BBC micro:bit V1 and V2. The kit includes the Craft & Code board, servo, motor, crocodile leads, lamp holder, bulb, wheel and printed guide. BBC micro:bit, 3 x AA batteries, USB cable and craft materials are required separately.
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The kit ships with a getting started booklet. The booklet serves as an introduction to the board and the additional supplied parts. It also introduces the user to the micro:bit, the MakeCode editor, writing code with the editor, and how to run programs on the micro:bit.Additionally, the booklet contains two full projects, the documentation walks the user through each project step, including creating the code.
Project 1: Carousel Project – This project will help you craft your tabletop carousel, and then program it to make it run like the real thing! Decorate your carousel with pencils, paint or mixed materials to make it your own. Bonus: We have even included instructions on how to make your own fully-operating safety barrier!
Project 2: Night Light Project – This project will help you to craft your touch-operated night light. Decorate your lampshade with stars, planets or your own design to really make it your own. Touch-operated night lights allow you to choose your brightness level to suit your needs.
Hardware: The kit is supplied with the following hardware; Craft and Code board, a servo, a motor, a pack of crocodile leads, a bulb holder, a bulb, and a finnboard board wheel –for use with the motor in one of the included projects. The hardware is connected to the board using crocodile leads, except for the servo, and the board is clearly marked for connecting the devices.
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