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Kitronik LAB:bit educational platform for BBC micro:bit

Kitronik LAB:bit educational platform for BBC micro:bit

HP00056498

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  • The Kitronik LAB:bit for the BBC microbit offers a super fun way for children to learn about coding in an engaging and hands‐on way
  • It has been specifically designed for the classroom for KS2 computing and is backed by online MakeCode tutorials, simplified custom blocks, and a detailed getting started guide
  • Supplied in the box are; a battery holder (3 x AA),
  • a wheel and tyre for the motor, and the detailed easy‐to‐follow guide
  • It is absolutely packed with an impressive array of features and devices for easy delivery of fun and informative lessons
  • These include; a motor, ultrasonic distance sensor, 2 x large user‐assignable tactile buttons (with indicator LEDs), a microphone, speaker (with volume control), 7 programmable ZIP LEDs(in an arc), A user‐assignable potentiometer control, 2 x sets of traffic light LEDs, and LEDs arranged in a dice formation (that can also be used for displaying digits)
  • The board also features; an edge connector for the micro:bit to slot into, a pre‐fitted protective acrylic cover, clip‐able pads for attaching an additional motor, 2 x clip‐able pads for attaching further buttons/switches, power indication LEDS, a cutaway for easy reset button access, and pre‐fitted anti‐slip rubber feet
  • This all‐in‐one laboratory environment ships with a detailed getting started guide, filled with step‐by‐step information that can easily be followed by either teacher or pupil
  • The guide covers everything the user or teacher needs to know, from the ground up
  • Coding is done via the MakeCode blocks editor
  • Kitronik has produced custom blocks for the editor to ensure that they are suitable for use with pupils aged 7‐10
  • Each area of the board has its own blocks and they all slot together in intuitive ways
  • Detailed information on how to add these blocks to MakeCode can be found in the Getting start guide that ships with LAB:bit
  • Power is provided via the provided 3 x AA battery holder into the DC barrel jack input
  • The board has been rated for a maximum of 6V and a minimum of 3V, 3V ‐ 4.5V is recommended
  • The onboard power regulation circuit provides power to the board and to the micro:bit,
  • LAB:bit has an inbuilt polarity protection circuit There is a colour‐changing power LED to indicate when the battery voltage is getting low
Features Arc Resistant
Group 1 Curricular, Early Years
Group 2 Computing & ICT, Role Play
Group 3 Programming, Role Play Accessories
Group 4 Micro:bit, Road Safety & Driving
Style Code HP00056498
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