Code the Christmas Star with Micro: Bit

$100

Bring in the festive spirit by coding your very own revolving Christmas Star. Learn to code with the Micro: Bit and connect a 360-degree servo motor with crocodile clips to bring the Star to life. Students will learn to code with Micro: Bit. They will then be guided to connect and code the servo motor.

You receive all the components you require for this project including alligator clips required to connect the Micro: bit to the servo motor. Your child will also have access to a step-by-step video tutorial that will introduce them to the Micro: bit hardware, its sensors, how to code its LEDs, buttons, etc. A separate learning module will walk them through the steps to connect and code the servo motor. Please note that the Christmas Star is not included in the kit and you will need to create a small star from cardboard.

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1 × micro:bit v2 Go Kit
The BBC Micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer that you can code, customise and control to bring your digital ideas, games, and apps to life. Each element is completely programmable via easy-to-use software on a dedicated website (www.microbit.org) that can be accessed from a PC, tablet, or mobile. It’s super easy to use, and ready to get started out-of-the-box, with a choice of coding editors for all abilities available in multiple languages. The extensive wireless and sensor features mean the micro:bit can be used across the school, including subjects such as science, design, maths, music, art, and computing.
$29.99
1 × micro:servo 360 degrees digital servo for micro:bit
360 deg analog servo is light and portable, a little bigger than 5 cent coin. It works at 3V voltage and uses pulse width to adjust the speed of the servo rotation, which also can be used to make small robot modules, mechanical arm modules, and intelligent car modules. It's perfect to use for your Micro: Bit and other maker projects.
$9.99
1 × 3pcs Alligator clips connection cable for BBC micro:bit
3 pieces of alligator aka crocodile clips to connect your micro:bit to accessories such as servo motor, sensors, LEDs, etc.
$4.99
1 × Introduction to Micro: Bit Course
This eLearning course introduces you to Micro: Bit hardware and software. Students will learn to code buttons, LEDs, and sensors using step-by-step video tutorials. Students will receive a completion certificate at the end of the course. Students will also be able to get additional support from our team through our students portal. Check out the course content here.
$59.99

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Bring in the festive spirit by coding your very own revolving Christmas Star. Learn to code with Micro: Bit and connect a 360-degree servo motor with crocodile clips to bring the Star to life. Students will learn to code with Micro: Bit. They will then be guided to connect and code the servo motor.

You receive all the components you require for this project including alligator clips required to connect the microbit to the servo motor. Your child will also have access to a step-by-step video tutorial that will introduce them to microbit hardware, its sensors, how to code its LEDs, buttons, etc. A separate learning module will walk them through the steps to connect and code the servo motor. Please note that the Christmas Star is not included in the kit and you will need to create a small star from cardboard.

 

You receive the following items/courses:

  1.  Hardware
    1. Micro: Bit Go Kit
    2. Alligator Clips
    3. 360-degree servo motor
  2. eLearning Course Modules
    1. Introduction to Micro: Bit
    2. Working with servo motors (to connect and rotate the star; star not included)
  3. Shipping included

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