STEAM Classroom Kit for micro:bit Users – Bundle
A classroom set of toolboxes for up to 30 students, for building and coding using the Robotics board to apply robotic capabilities to any Strawbees and micro:bit project!
This bundle is doesn’t include micro:bits. A bundle with micro:bits is available.
- Biggest building set
- Activity posters
- 100+ challenge cards
Shipping to the USA? This item will be shipped by mid-November 2021. This is due to extreme delays in our supply chain. By adding to the cart you confirm you agree with these terms.
USD $1,095.00
- WINNER - Kids Judge BETT Award 2020
- Free Lesson Plans included
- 1 Year Warranty and Lifetime Support
STEAM Classroom Kit for micro:bit Users – Bundle
Bundle Includes:
STEAM School Kit – our most massive building set providing over 4000 pieces enough for an entire classroom of students. The building set comes with 5 different precut straw sizes and 4 color-coded connectors for scaling project sizes from miniature to building structures taller than you. This kit arrives as a storage box with pull-out material trays to get started building. Comes with the Pocketful of Ideas card deck with 100+ challenges to stay inspired.
2 × Robotic Inventions for micro:bit – 10 Pack – include your existing classroom set of micro:bits with the Robotic Inventions board for adding robotic capabilities. The Robotics board includes 2 RGB LEDs and attaches up to 3 servo motors to any Strawbees building project.
Write in Microsoft MakeCode’s block-based programming platform, upload a program and remove it from the computer to run on batteries.
| Age and grade | Ages 8-14 |
|---|---|
| Number of students | 30 students |
| Great for | Afterschool programs |
| Number of pieces | 4450 pieces |
Key Features
Full STEAM Ahead – everything you need for a well-rounded science, technology, engineering, art and math experience of making and creating your projects.
Build creative thinking skills and invent anything you can imagine.
Storage Solution – organized trays by piece and color ready to be placed out on the table for a lesson or workshop setting and easy to material management system.
Unlimited building – large amount of material to build structures of any scale or dimension, big enough to fit many makers inside and lightweight enough to lift above your head.
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 with 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?
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
- Pocketful of Ideas Card Deck × 1
- Posters × 2
2 × Robotics Inventions for the micro:bit – 10 Pack
- Strawbees Robotics boards for the micro:bit × 20
- Strawbees micro:bit clip × 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
- Poster × 2
- Free access to lesson plans at Strawbees Learning
- Free access to the official Strawbees MakeCode extension
This bundle does not include the micro:bit, USB cable, or batteries.
Program with MakeCode
We designed our own official MakeCode extension to make it easy to program the micro:bit with Strawbees.
To install it, search for “strawbees” in the extensions section of the code editor.
Related activities
Create robotic athletes and celebrate diversity in an Olympic event!
Make a robotic companion to react and express when meeting friends.
Create an animated potted plant responding to light.
STEAM Classroom Kit for micro:bit Users – Bundle
USD $1,095.00
