
Strawbees STEAM Starter Robotics (NO micro:bit)
Strawbees STEAM Starter Robotics (NO micro:bit) Grades: 3-9 Number of Students: 1-2 Number of Lessons/Activities: 21 Contact Hours: Unlimited Additional Resources: Strawbees Robotic Inventions, NEW AI Project PLEASE NOTE: This product DOES NOT include micro:bits. Highlights: Like your ideas, there is no limit to what you make! Include your existing micro:bit with the Robotics board to add robotic capabilities to Strawbees projects and the micro:bit. This bundle doesn’t include micro:bits. A bundle with the micro:bits is available here. Color-coded pieces Snap-on electronics Activity booklet and poster Closer Look Bundle Includes: STEAM Starter kit – is a personal-sized building set with 235 pieces to build several small towers, moving mechanical cranes, and arms. The building set comes with 5 different precut straw sizes and 4 color-coded connectors organized in the box. Includes an instructional booklet with 11 activities and 10 challenges from the Pocketful of Ideas plus a colorful introductory poster! Robotic Inventions for micro:bit – include your existing micro:bit 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. Key Features Full STEAM Ahead – everything you need for a well-rounded science, technology, engineering, art and math experience of making and creating your projects. Play = Learning – extend learning at home for young makers and build creative thinking skills to invent anything you can imagine. Self-Oriented Learning – an introduction for teachers, librarians, and STEM educators to follow along on Strawbees Learning platform and professional development experiences. 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. All materials are custom-made, durable, and reusable – finish building, disassemble, and begin a new project. What’s Included: STEAM Starter Kit Connectors – 1-leg Blue × 37 Strawbees 2-legs Yellow × 18 Strawbees 3-legs Green × 25 Strawbees 5-legs Pink × 13 Straw Blue 240mm × 25 Straw Green 205mm × 12 Straw Pink 112mm × 30 Straw Orange 80mm × 36 Straw Yellow 48mm × 34 Activity Booklet × 1 Poster × 1 Robotic Inventions for the micro:bit Strawbees Robotics board for micro:bit × 1 Strawbees clip for micro:bit × 1 Servo motor 120 (SM-S2309S) × 1 Servo motor mounts × 2 Servo motor arms × 3 Screws for servo mounts and arms × 3 Mini screwdriver × 1 Servo extension cable × 1 Eyes × 2 Eye sticker sheet × 1 Sneaker shoes × 2 Free access to the official Strawbees MakeCode extension Special Notes and Considerations: This bundle does not include the micro:bit, USB cable, or batteries. micro:bits may be purchased separately here: single or Club Pack (10).