Electronic kits and programming boards
Discover how different invention kits and electronic programming boards can be used by students to create digital solutions for a range of problems.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | Foundation, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Tools for learning |
| Format | Web page |
| Technologies & Programming Languages | Electronic programming boards |
| Keywords | USB, Alligator clips, Makey Makey, Scratch, Microbit, BBC Microbit, Arduino, Micro, Bit, Funkey, LittleBits, Little Bits, The Neuron, Sam Lab, Sam labs, Code Bug, Circuit Playground Express, Lilypad Arduino, Hummingbird Duo, Raspberry Pi, Grove Inventor Kit |
| Organisation | ESA |
| Copyright | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated. |
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