ELECFREAKS micro:bit Basic Kit – Beginner Electronics Kit for Kids (Without micro:bit Board) The perfect STEM starter kit for learning coding and electronics with micro:bit. The ELECFREAKS micro:bit Basic Kit is a beginner-friendly electronics kit designed to help kids aged 8+ explore coding and physical computing using the BBC micro:bit. With five popular electronic components and the Basic:bit breakout board, this kit provides everything needed to start creating interactive projects—just add your own micro:bit board. This kit empowers students to quickly build their own engaging micro:bit projects through hands-on experimentation, using MakeCode, Microsoft's visual, block-based coding platform. As they build confidence, children can choose to build projects using the text-based programming language, Python. The BBC micro:bit also works with Scratch, Code.org and a wide range of other tools/editors. Get started right away with step-by-step tutorials and project guides available on the ELECFREAKS Wiki. Follow easy instructions to build first projects, then apply your knowledge to invent your own creative micro:bit projects. Important Note The micro:bit board is NOT included in this kit.If you don’t already own one, consider purchasing the Basic Kit with micro:bit bundled version here, which includes the micro:bit board. What is included: 1x Basic:bit (a micro:bit breakout board, including a buzzer and three GVS pin sets (P0, P1, P2) for easy sensor and module connections, making it suitable for a very wide range of projects) 1x Potentiometer 1x Crystal Battery Box 1x ADKey 1x LED Module 1x Crash Sensor 1x Servo 1x Screw Pack 1x USB Cable User Guide Designed for Young Creators The BBC micro:bit is an award-winning microcontroller developed for children aged 8+, used by millions of students worldwide. With built-in sensors and the ability to connect to a wide range of components, it brings code into the real world—making learning to program both educational and fun. Perfect for: Kids and beginners (ages 8+) learning coding for the first time Parents and teachers introducing students to STEM and electronics Makers and hobbyists looking to expand their micro:bit accessories Schools and coding clubs in need of affordable, easy-to-use kits Box size: 15 x 10 x 4cm Manufacturer Recommended Age 8+ Not suitable for children under 3 years
