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BBC micro:bit - the next gen classroom pack
BBC micro:bit - the next gen classroom pack
Set of 30 BBC micro:bit V2s with accessories
Originally distributed to schools as part of the BBC micro:bit - the next gen campaign in the UK, these exclusive packs are on sale for a limited run only.
Product details
The BBC micro:bit - the next gen classroom pack contains 3 boxes, which contain 30x BBC micro:bit V2 boards and all the essentials needed to power the boards and start programming. It also includes flexible micro:bit holders and wearable velcro straps, which can be used to attach a micro:bit to yourself so you can move around with it easily. This will come in useful if you wish to participate in any moving micro:bit projects.
What’s in the box
- 30 micro:bits
- 30 USB leads
- 30 battery packs and 60 batteries
- 30+ wearable straps
- 30 flexible micro:bit holders
See how to use the new straps and holders.
Useful information and supporting resources
The BBC micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer that introduces you to how software and hardware work together. It has an LED light display, buttons, sensors, a speaker, microphone and many other input/output features that, when programmed, let it interact with you and your world.
Visit What is the micro:bit? to find out more or explore all the features in depth through short videos.
You will need a computer, tablet or phone to write and send code to the micro:bit, but once the code is on the micro:bit it works as a standalone device with just the battery pack. Visit getting started for support taking your first steps with the micro:bit.
The Micro:bit Educational Foundation produces free coding tools and teaching resources to support you as you explore the potential of the micro:bit:
- Choose your perfect programming tool in Let's Code:
- Run whole class coding sessions easily with micro:bit classroom
- Teach block-based coding with Microsoft MakeCode or text-based coding with the micro:bit Python Editor
- Explore our free resources for teachers:
- Quick projects for beginners and more advanced users
- Curriculum-linked lessons and units of work
- Professional development courses and events like webinars and code-alongs
- Classroom resources such as student handouts, reward certificates and posters
As well as givings students a hands-on approach to coding, the micro:bit is an engaging classroom tool that gives students confidence to try new things and get creative with technology.