Unlock your potential and get creative with code, electronics, science, and engineering, with the BBC micro:bit Starter Pack anything is possible!This micro:bit V2 starter kit contains everything you need to get going with micro:bit straight away
It consists of a BBC micro:bit V2, a 1M anti tangle USB Cable, a Battery Cage and 2 x AAA Batteries
The USB cable allows you to connect your micro:bit to a computer
The battery pack and batteries enable you to power your BBC micro:bit once you disconnect it from the USB
The starter pack is supplied in an
organic bag
that was designed for this purpose, features drawstrings, and can be used as permanent storage for the starter pack
It keeps your starter pack together and can be reused over and over again
The new micro:bit V2 is the latest revision of everyone’;s favourite powerful palm‐sized, and fully programmable computer
Conceived by the BBC to encourage children to get actively involved in writing software and building new things that will be controlled by it
V2 is the same size, shape, and it works in the same way as the original micro:bit
So, if you have used the original then this will be instantly familiar to you
Write your code using one of the easy to use editors provided on the micro:bit website, connect your BBC
microbit
to your computer via USB, press the download button in the editor, and then downloaded the file to the micro:bit
The BBC micro:bit is the spiritual successor of the BBC Micro of the 1980s, which itself introduced a generation of children to computing
The BBC micro:bit carries on this decades 30‐year tradition and does it 18 times faster and it's also 70 times smaller than its predecessor
