The Hummingbird Bit can now be powered by the micro:bit V2! It is compatible with multiple coding languages, like BirdBlox, MakeCode, Snap!, Python, and Java and supported on many devices, including Windows, Mac, Chrome, iOS, Android, and Linux.
*Hummingbird Bit kits include the latest micro:bit (micro:bit V2).
Grades: 4+
Research-based statement: The Finch Robot 2.0 is the result of a careful research process and designed to engage students who have a variety of experience levels in meaningful computer science education. Read more here.
Get to Know:
The Hummingbird Bit Base Kit is appropriate for 1-4 kids to use at the same time. It's available with a micro:bit V2 and cable included or you can get the Hummingbird Bit Base Kit solo if you already have micro:bit boards. Inspire deep and joyful learning with the Hummingbird Bit Robotics Kit!
The power of the Hummingbird system lies in its flexibility—the same parts enable kits to animate a poem, model the human arm, build an autonomous rover, or create a pinball machine. The Hummingbird Bit is designed to grow with kids (and adults) who may start out as absolute beginners, and to allow them to go deep in many different ways—by creating beautiful electronic art, intricate cardboard mechatronics, or cleverly programmed robotic behaviors.
Kit Components:
Whether its icon-based programs, coding in MakeCode, or one of the text-based languages, learn more about how the Hummingbird Bit enables students your to design programmable sculptures on our Tips & Tricks blog.
The Hummingbird Bit is the latest generation of the Hummingbird Kit with some brand new features—most notably the addition of the micro:bit V2! The controller connects directly to the micro:bit and is outfitted with LED, servo, sensor, and extension ports as well as a buzzer. Students can control input distance, light, dial, and sound sensors and output LEDs and servos.
Manufacturer | BirdBrain Technologies |
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