Piper Computer Classroom Bundle
- Grades: 3+
- Number of Students: Recommended 1-2 per Computer Kit (20)
- Number of Lessons: 40+ Challenges/Activities across 5 Chapters
- Contact Hours: 15+
- Additional Resources: Piper Playbook, Piper StoryMode
Highlights:
Curriculum or Lesson Plans:
Start up the computer and dive into Piper StoryMode, Play Piper's unique gamified experience which blends physical building with virtual storytelling to engage kids in STEAM learning. Need a button to move in the game? Build it yourself and learn the basics of circuitry and electrical engineering!
Take it one step further and learn to code using PiperCode, the Google Blockly, drag-and-drop coding experience. Learn to program and control electronics from your Piper Computer Kit with step-by-step instructions that guide kids through blinking an LED, building a game to test your reflexes, and so much!
For educators, Play Piper has created a free guide that walks teachers and students through a series of carefully curated, standards aligned computer science enrichment projects. For more details, please see the Piper Playbook here.
What's Included:
Hardware:
- 10x Piper Computer Kits V4
- 1x Spare Parts Kit
- 10x Sensor Explorer Kits
- 1x 10-Port USB Charger
Software:
Premium Curriculum License:
- 18 Raspberry Pi Edition of Minecraft StoryMode Projects
- 6 Raspberry Pi Edition of Minecraft Mini Games
- 12 Raspberry Pi Edition of Minecraft Creative Mode Projects
- 11 PiperCode Projects
- Scratch 2.0
- Mathematica
- Python
- Sonic Pi
- Plus FREE Software Updates with New Projects!
Special Notes and Considerations:
PLEASE NOTE: Your Raspberry Pi model may vary based on availability.
PLEASE NOTE: There are two options available for the Piper Computer Classroom Bundle, one that comes with professional development and one that does not. Please select your preferred option towards the top of the page. For more info on Play Piper PD, please click here.