The go-to guide to getting started with micro:bit and exploring all of the mini-computer's amazing capabilities. The micro:bit is a pocket-sized electronic development platform built with education in mind.
Learn everything from taking your first steps with the BBC micro:bit to writing your own programs. You'll also learn how to expand its capabilities with add-ons through easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions.
Set up your BBC micro:bit and develop your digital skills
Write code in JavaScript Blocks, JavaScript, and Python
Discover the BBC micro:bit’s built-in sensors
Connect the BBC micro:bit to a Raspberry Pi to extend its capabilities
Build your own circuits and create hardware
Written for the micro:bit V1, but also great to start with the micro:bit V2.
This set is ideal for sharing the micro:bit with friends or at school. It includes 10x micro:bit, 10x USB cable, 10x battery holder and 20x AAA batteries.
The Dutch Kitronik Inventor's Kit for the BBC micro:bit is a great way to get started with programming and hardware interaction with the BBC micro:bit.
The Kitronik LAB:bit for the BBC microbit offers a super fun way for children to learn about coding in an engaging and hands-on way. It has been specifically designed for the classroom for KS2 computing and is backed by online MakeCode tutorials, simplifi