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Strawbees STEAM Classroom Robotics - w/micro:bit

Name: Strawbees STEAM Classroom Robotics - w/micro:bit
Brand: Strawbees
SKU: BDL2
Price: 2195.0 USD
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The complete building + coding solution for your class including Strawbees Classroom digital lessons, using the Robotics board to add robotic capabilities to Strawbees projects with the micro:bit.

This bundle includes micro:bits. A bundle without micro:bits is also available.

1-year access to Strawbees Classroom for one teacher
Full building & coding solution (micro:bits included)
100+ challenge cards
Storage solution

STEAM CLASSROOM ROBOTICS – MICRO:BIT

Bundle Includes:

1-year access to Strawbees Classroom for one teacher – start exploring Strawbees Classroom, our digital platform made for teachers, by teachers. Our curriculum-aligned, class-ready lessons help teachers quickly and easily to get started.

STEAM School Kit – A 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.

Both 2 × micro:bit V2 club – 10 Pack and 2 × Robotic Inventions for micro:bit – 10 Pack kits – the micro:bit joins forces 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 Grade in US schools: 3rd-9th grade
NUMBER OF STUDENTS	Up to 30 students
GREAT FOR	Afterschool programs Classrooms Libraries Maker Spaces Summer Camps
NUMBER OF PIECES	4590

KEY FEATURES

Save time – Strawbees Classroom, the ready-to-go teaching platform is curriculum-aligned and loaded with inspiration. More time teaching. Less time prepping.

Play and Program Hardware – using Strawbees Robotic Inventions with the micro:bit, each of its LEDs can be individually programmed as can its buttons, inputs and outputs, accelerometer, magnetometer, and Bluetooth Smart Technology.

Full STEAM Ahead – everything you need for a well-rounded science, technology, engineering, art, and math experience in making and creating your projects.

Storage Solution – organized drawers by piece and color ready to be placed out on the table for a lesson or workshop setting and an easy material management system.

Up to 30 students – there is enough classroom material for each student to come up with their unique solution to a problem and help develop their creative confidence.

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 by 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?

STRAWBEES CLASSROOM LICENSE

1-year access to a license for one teacher
Curriculum-aligned lessons (Common Core ELA, Common Core Mathematics, NGSS, SDGs)
Activities
Explorations
Student-facing resources
Recorded webinars
Regular run onboarding webinars
Onboarding videos
Supporting articles
Strawbees Classroom walk-through webinars