{"product_id":"makey-bit-board-for-micro-bit","title":"Makey:bit Board for micro:bit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMakey:bit Board for micro:bit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrades: 6–12+ \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of Students: 1–2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of Lessons: NA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHours of Content: NA (self-paced)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional Resources: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/make.co\/makeybit\" title=\"Makey:bit Homepage\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMakey:bit Homepage\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHello there...\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe Makey:bit Adventure Board superpowers your microcontrollers and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Makey:bit Homepage\" href=\"http:\/\/make.co\/makeybit\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eprojects\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eIts fun robot form factor encourages unique projects and offers creative coding opportunities for all ages!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eMake and control more cool stuff with easy connections for servos, sensors, screens, and more. Create your own animatronic character that responds to your voice, a little robot friend, or go mobile and take the GrabbE or bit:Mobile for a radio controlled spin!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"micro:bit on board!\" href=\"https:\/\/www.makershed.com\/products\/makey-bit-adventure-board-w-micro-bit\" data-product-impression-tracked=\"true\" data-product-link-position=\"32\" data-impression-id=\"9df4abc1-afab-4de1-ba9d-5e974bad02d2\" data-above-fold=\"false\" data-product-click-tracked=\"true\"\u003eOR Grab a Makey:bit with a micro:bit included!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0516\/9142\/1854\/files\/Makeybit_Illo_Front_480x480_6b4930c5-9f85-475c-80e0-202913ac9190.webp?v=1784317487\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with these microcontrollers (required, sold separately):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBBC Micro:bit (v.1 \u0026amp; v.2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdafruit CLUE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrainPad Pulse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrainPad Tick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePico:ed Board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's it do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe micro:bit has lots of pins to control inputs and outputs (as many as 20!) but to make it as small as possible, the designers only made it easy to access three of those pins. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith the Makey:bit, we can access another 9 pins (the others are already used by stuff on the micro:bit like the LEDs on the front and some of the sensors).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Makey:bit makes it easy to make connections using alligator clips and pin connections for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eservo motors, Mini OLED displays, LEDs, NeoPixels® sensors \u0026amp; more. The onboard battery pack with on\/off switch keeps your projects powered up on the go and can also provide direct access to battery power for motors or sensors that require 5V.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMakey:bit in Action \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJam out on your Makey:bit with your own cardboard “Axe”, cue up your Spotify™ playlist, and let DJ Makey run the show for your next party and gig, or use it to follow your favorite \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwitter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/make\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e@Make:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eYouTube\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/MAKE\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e@Make:)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e channels, or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstagram\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/makemagazine\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e@makemagazine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) feeds and never miss a new video or photo release!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can also learn math easily with AI, postures, and programming to play with fractions, use engineering to create a robotic tightrope walker, or make the Makey:bit into a scratch gamer motion controller to connect the real world with the digital world and level up!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Makey:bit comes in it's own eco-friendly container, or is it a docking station, or maybe a starship, it's up to you! Hack, craft, decorate or 'lectrify your Makey:bit's home base, there is a handy reference booklet and space to store accessories inside and the outer sleeve doubles as a stand!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck out our awesome array of free \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/makershed.make.co\/makeybit\/makey-bit-downloads\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMakey:bit Skin Templates\u003c\/a\u003e, featuring \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/make.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Makey_Mummy.v.1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Mum-Makey\u003c\/a\u003e, FrankenMakey, Krampus, Race Team, Makey O'Reilly the Leprechaun, William Makespeare, Bunnie Rabbit and more!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SoCkgHJCW3E?si=bRjv8lzIS9r2UEDY\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Microcontroller, micro-USB cable \u0026amp; computer required, 3 AAA Batteries not included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Make","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50948166942967,"sku":"MAKE-MKBAB_01","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0516\/9142\/1854\/files\/MakeybitAdventureBoardOnly_1420x1420_bde8e9b7-ba0a-40cf-be01-fdb4a2372cb3.webp?v=1784317366","url":"https:\/\/stemfinity.com\/products\/makey-bit-board-for-micro-bit","provider":"STEMfinity","version":"1.0","type":"link"}