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Kitronik LAB:bit - A Single micro:bit add-on Board to Demonstrate Lights, Motors, Sound, and Sensors!

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Kitronik LAB:bit - A Single micro:bit add-on Board to Demonstrate Lights, Motors, Sound, and Sensors!

There's a unique sense of accomplishment that comes from assembling an electronic kit and witnessing it spring to life. For educators across Australia, the Kitronik LAB:bit educational platform for BBC micro:bit offers just that experience, but with an educational twist.

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MonkMakes Solar Experimenter's Kit for the micro:bit

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MonkMakes Solar Experimenter's Kit for the micro:bit

Teach kids about renewable solar energy circuits and block-based or Python programming with this fun kit from MonkMakes!

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Kitronik Inventor's Kit - MicroPython examples and More

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Kitronik Inventor's Kit - MicroPython examples and More

We've been asked about Python versions for the Kitronik Inventor's Kit for the BBC micro:bit - check out this link to some of the Python example files. There's also a bunch of add-on kits so you can go even further with your Kitronik Inventor's Kit!

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Moonhack 2020 - there's still time to do some projects!

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Moonhack 2020 - there's still time to do some projects!

Code Club Australia's Moonhack is on again, and there's some time to check out some fun projects for kids aged 8 - 15!

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Automate Real World Things With Your micro:bit!

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Automate Real World Things With Your micro:bit!

Automate real devices with the Pimoroni Automation:bit using drag and drop makecode in the browser. It's a great way for kids aged 8+ to build robust projects, using the micro:bit's built-in sensors and buttons - you can even connect external controls using the screw in wire terminals. No soldering required!

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