micro:bit solutions
The bit:buddy provides a compact, complete solution for taking your micro:bit projects on the go. This low cost solution is the perfect introduction to the micro:bit and works great for wearable technology.
Looking for an easy way to use parts from other kits with your micro:bit and bit:booster (or even Arduino & Raspberry Pi)? These 10" cables will save you money by making it easier to re-use old parts. We designed three different cables to work with the most common third party hardware out there. Select the best bundle based on your needs.
The bit:buddy+ is the newest, feature-packed micro:bit solution from Lectrify.
We challenge you to find a more feature rich board in such a small footprint.
Designed to work with micro:bit v1, micro:bit v2 and the Adafruit CLUE board.
Battery pack and USB cable included.
This 0.96” OLED display has 128X64 Pixels and can be easily coded to in Microsoft MakeCode. It includes the cable needed to use the I2C port on the bit:booster and bit:buddy+
This versatile accessory is a powerful, low cost must-have for any micro:bit project.
CLEARANCE SALE
NOTE: This listing is for the inventory that only works with V1 micro:bit. Newer bit:buddy boards use a 7mm screw-down post compatible with V1 & V2 micro:bit boards
The bit:buddy provides a compact, complete solution for taking your micro:bit projects on the go. This low cost solution is the perfect introduction to the micro:bit and works great for wearable technology.
LAUNCH SALE! Order now and save 25%
Coding is a journey and exploring should be fun: the bit:explorer is your ultimate companion.
Order with or without a micro:bit. Comes with 4 How To cards to start exploring physical computing out of the box.
INTRODUCTORY SALE - SHIPPING EXPECTED 9/11/2023
Mission Control is an add-on board for the bit:explorer or Makey:bit that makes it easy to add an OLED screen, 4 buttons and a joystick.
Mission Control components are fully supported in in the most common micro:bit programming environments like MakeCode, microPython, etc., enabling students to easily code projects like games, remote controls, texting apps…
The Mission Control is a lightweight micro:bit add-on board that adds an OLED screen, joystick and 4 buttons to your micro:bit in a game-controller form factor with onboard battery.
JetPack is an add-on board for the bit:explorer or Makey:bit that makes it easy to add an OLED screen, 2 DC Motors, 4 Servo Motors, I2C and more neopixels.
JetPackl components are fully supported in in the most common micro:bit programming environments like MakeCode, microPython, etc., enabling students to easily code projects in robotics or physical computing where multiple motors are needed.
STANDALONE KITS
Light up your DIY projects with LEDs. We now offer 20 packs of loose LEDs in our most popular colors and sizes
Make your own pizza racer project or robot critters with Shake it minis. The pack includes 15 Shake it mini boards.
Serves 15 students
Skill Level: Beginner-Intermediate
Duration: 1-2 hours
Learn about simple circuits, conductivity and resistance while making open-ended circuit crafts.
Serves 20 students
The Electricity and Engineering Classroom pack is a portable maker space and includes everything you need to do engineering and circuit projects with your students. This kit includes everything for students to do our most popular, standards based projects… and more.
This low ost battery pack is designed to be the only battery pack you'll need for your maker projects. Whether you are sewing LEDs to a shirt, making circuit crafts with pipe cleaners or adding LEDs to LEGO.
COMPACT DESIGN - PCB measures only 24mm X 24mm
ON/OF SWITCH - Save on batteries with the ON/OFF switch
PERFECT FOR SMALLER FINGERS - Large switch and power terminals make it easier to sew or connect with using your preferred materials.
LEGO COMPATIBLE - Designed to snap onto LEGO
COLOR CODED - Positive is marked RED and Negative is marked WHITE making it easy to troubleshoot your circuit.
Individually Packaged
Bundled in packs of 5 batteries
0% Mercury, Lead or Cadmium
Perfect for brushbots, LED and paper crafts.
Can’t decide between Copper Tape or Conductive Nylon Tape, with this bundle, you don’t have to.
Included in this bundle you get:
20meter roll of 5mm width Copper Tape with conductive adhesive.
20meter roll of 5mm width Conductive Nylon Tape with conductive adhesive.
3D printed tape dispenser.
Electricity & Circuits
Skill Level: Beginner
Duration: 1-2 hours
Students explore electricity by making their own paper clip circuits. In this activity, students gain familiarity with conductivity, resistance, the flow of electricity and how to make simple circuits!
Skill Level: Beginner-Intermediate
Duration: 1-2 hours
Learn about simple circuits, conductivity and resistance while making open-ended circuit crafts.
Serves 20 students
Skill Level: Intermediate
Duration: 2-3 hours
Students make their own light-up wearable tech projects with LEDs and conductive materials.
Serves 20 students
Skill Level: Beginner-Intermediate
Duration: 1-2 hours
Learn about simple circuits, conductivity and resistance while making open-ended circuit crafts.
Serves 20 students
This low ost battery pack is designed to be the only battery pack you'll need for your maker projects. Whether you are sewing LEDs to a shirt, making circuit crafts with pipe cleaners or adding LEDs to LEGO.
COMPACT DESIGN - PCB measures only 24mm X 24mm
ON/OF SWITCH - Save on batteries with the ON/OFF switch
PERFECT FOR SMALLER FINGERS - Large switch and power terminals make it easier to sew or connect with using your preferred materials.
LEGO COMPATIBLE - Designed to snap onto LEGO
COLOR CODED - Positive is marked RED and Negative is marked WHITE making it easy to troubleshoot your circuit.
Individually Packaged
Bundled in packs of 5 batteries
0% Mercury, Lead or Cadmium
Perfect for brushbots, LED and paper crafts.
Can’t decide between Copper Tape or Conductive Nylon Tape, with this bundle, you don’t have to.
Included in this bundle you get:
20meter roll of 5mm width Copper Tape with conductive adhesive.
20meter roll of 5mm width Conductive Nylon Tape with conductive adhesive.
3D printed tape dispenser.
SOLDERING KIT & CRAFT PROJECT - Once the LEDs have been soldered, the tree can be easily personalized with pipe cleaners, markers, stickers and stick-on gems… use your imagination!
Engineering
Skill Level: Beginner
Duration: 1-2 hours
Explore engineering concepts with this hands-on interactive project.
Serves 15 students
Skill Level: Beginner-Intermediate
Duration: 2 hours
Explore the engineering process with a pizza racer project.
Each kit serves 10 students (or 20 if paired)
Skill Level: Intermediate
Duration: 1-2 hours
Students explore Newton's 2nd Law using both versions of the Shake it board.
Serves 10 students
Skill Level: Beginner
Duration: 1-2 hours
Explore engineering concepts with this hands-on interactive project.
Skill Level: Beginner-Intermediate
Duration: 2 hours
Explore the engineering process with a pizza racer project.
Skill Level: Beginner
Duration: <1 Hour
Explore engineering concepts with this hands-on interactive project.
Individually packaged kits are perfect for both remote learning and classrooms.
Skill Level: Beginner
Duration: <1 hour
Learn about simple circuits by building a functional flashlight with a battery, LED, brass brads and copper tape.
Skill Level: Beginner
Duration: 1-2 hours
Explore how circuits and electricity works through a craft based project followed by a science experiment using a conductivity probe.
Skill Level: Beginner
Duration: <1 hour
Learn about simple circuits, including the difference between serial and parallel circuits by building a Sugar Skull with flashing, color changing LEDs and conductive tape.
Skill Level: Beginner-Intermediate
Duration: 2 hours
Explore the engineering process by racing colorful daisies!
simple Logic
Skill level: Beginner
Duration: 1-2 hours
Explore how switches enable simple logic.
soldering
Transistors are the building blocks for modern electronics and the Touchpad circuit is a great introduction to their basic function.
Take your exploration of transistors the next step beyond the TouchPad with this board that uses a a photo-transistor coupled with an NPN transistor to create a light activated circuit.
Learn how to make LEDs blink while exploring how capacitors work.
Build a circuit that senses a change in a sensor while exploring the properties of this fundamental circuit, the Wheatstone Bridge.
SOLDERING KIT & CRAFT PROJECT - Once the LEDs have been soldered, the tree can be easily personalized with pipe cleaners, markers, stickers and stick-on gems… use your imagination!
Build a simple logic circuit with transistors that turns on an LED when it gets dark
Build a cat that makes a sound when you touch it’s paw.
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Enable students to explore physical computing with the micro:bit and bit:booster. Order with or without a micro:bit. Comes with 5 How To cards to start exploring physical computing out of the box.