Strawbees STEAM Starter Robotics - micro:bit (Not Included)

This introductory Strawbees toolbox allows students to expand their Strawbees inventions and add robotic capabilities with the micro:bit! The bundle includes the activity booklet, poster, snap-on electronics components, and color coded Strawbees pieces. 

*This bundle does not include any micro:bit boards.

Grades: 3-9

$78.00
SKU
BDL5

Get to Know:

  • STEAM Starter Kit: This personal-sized building set comes with 230 pieces for students to build several small towers, moving mechanical cranes, and arms. It comes with five different pre-cut straw sizes and four kinds of color-coded connectors organized inside the box. It also includes the instructional booklet with 11 activities and 10 challenges from the Pocketful of Ideas Book, plus a colorful introductory poster!

  • Robotic Inventions for micro:bit: Children can easily use their existing micro:bit with the Robotic Inventions board and add robotic capabilities to Strawbees inventions. Their Robotics board includes two RGB LEDs and kids can attach up to three servo motors to any Strawbees project. 

  • They can also create block-based programs in the Microsoft MakeCode coding environment, upload it, and remove it from their computer to run on batteries. 

What's in the Box:

  • STEAM Starter Kit
    • Connectors - 1-leg Blue: 37
    • Connectors - 2-legs Yellow: 18
    • Connectors - 3-legs Green: 25
    • Connectors - 5-legs Pink: 13
    • Building straws - 240 mm Blue: 25
    • Building straws - 205 mm Green: 12
    • Building straws - 112 mm Pink: 30
    • Building straws - 80 mm Orange: 36
    • Building straws - 48 mm Yellow: 34
    • 1 Activity Booklet
    • 1 Poster
  • Robotics Inventions for the micro:bit Kit
    • 1 Strawbees Robotics board for the micro:bit
    • 3 Screws for servo mounts and arms
    • 1 Servo motor 120 (SM-S2309S)
    • 2 Sneaker shoes and eyes
    • 1 Strawbees micro:bit clip
    • 1 Servo extension cable
    • 2 Servo motor mounts
    • 3 Servo motor arms
    • 1 Mini screwdriver
    • 1 Eye sticker sheet
    • Free access to the official Strawbees MakeCode extension

*This bundle does not include micro:bit boards, USB cables, or batteries. 

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Manufacturer Strawbees
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