ELECFREAKS micro:bit Basic Kit – Beginner Electronics Kit for Kids (with micro:bit Board)
The perfect STEM starter kit for learning coding and electronics with micro:bit.
The ELECFREAKS micro:bit Basic Kit is a beginner-friendly electronics kit designed to help kids aged 8+ explore coding and physical computing using the BBC micro:bit. With five popular electronic components and the Basic:bit breakout board, this kit provides everything needed to start creating interactive projects—just add your own micro:bit board.
This kit empowers students to quickly build their own engaging micro:bit projects through hands-on experimentation, using MakeCode, Microsoft's visual, block-based coding platform. As they build confidence, children can choose to build projects using the text-based programming language, Python. The BBC micro:bit also works with Scratch, Code.org and a wide range of other tools/editors.
Get started right away with step-by-step tutorials and project guides available on the ELECFREAKS Wiki. Follow easy instructions to build first projects, then apply your knowledge to invent your own creative micro:bit projects.
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The BBC micro:bit is an award-winning microcontroller developed for children aged 8+, used by millions of students worldwide. With built-in sensors and the ability to connect to a wide range of components, it brings code into the real world—making learning to program both educational and fun.
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Basic Kit box size: 15 x 10 x 4cm
Manufacturer Recommended Age 8+
Not suitable for children under 3 years
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