Tech Specs
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Bluetooth Communication
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Live Sensors
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Codeable
Featured Activities
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Hot Potato
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What your Students will Gain
This STEM coding kit gives students the tools to learn coding through hands-on play. Using the Code Kit, students manipulate physical blocks for input, outputs, motors, and sensors. By completing educational games and STEAM activities, students gain hands-on coding experience, creativity, and confidence.
Empower your students to build games and make inventions. Through hands-on play, students enjoy learning how to code while developing valuable 21st-century skills.
Sphero littleBits Code Kit App makes learning easy
The littleBits Code Kit App is designed with students in mind. The app is easy to navigate and utilizes a block-based format. Use Google Blockly with a Javascript text view to create games and physical inventions. The Code Kit App will help students visualize the coding process, making it easier for them to understand.
Get hands on with Sphero littleBits Classroom
The littleBits Classroom includes fully developed lesson plans, video tutorials, and student handouts. Use littleBits Classroom and the app to educate and engage students as they learn to code. Lessons are carefully designed to help students build through scaffolded activities and lesson plans.
Lessons Aligned to National Standards
littleBits Fuse App
Expand upon what your inventions can do using the littleBits Fuse app to program your Bits using conditionals, loops, and functions. Students can create virtual circuits in their own workspace and learn how littleBits’ snap together to ensure their Bits are compatible and their inventions can come to life.
Designed for learner progression, students can take notes in their digital inventor’s notebook and program using blocks or JavaScript. You can save your workspace as well as send it back to your teacher for review.
Technical: Fuse is a progressive web app that is browser based and uses Chrome’s fast web USB/BLE API for connection management. For programming Fuse uses MakeCodes block programming canvas.
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OVERVIEW
An introductory kit designed to reinforce STEAM fundamentals in any learning enivorment.
SKILL LEVEL
Beginner
- Engineering
- Circuit building
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
FREE APPS
none
BITS & ACCESSORIES
5 Bits
12 Accessories
NUMBER OF KIDS SUPPORTED
1
OVERVIEW
Teach STEAM principles and encourage exploration, experimentation, and creativity through hands-on learning.
SUPPORT MATERIAL
SKILL LEVEL
Beginner
- Engineering
- Circuit building
- Design
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
FREE APPS
none
BITS & ACCESSORIES
19 Bits
46 Accessories
NUMBER OF KIDS SUPPORTED
1-3
OVERVIEW
Learn the fundamentals of coding and computer science.
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
- Engineering
- Circuit building
- English Language Arts
- Block-based coding
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
FREE APPS
Fuse app: Fuse is a progressive web app that is browser based and uses Chrome’s fast web USB/BLE API for connection management.
Code Kit App: Chrome Store, macOS v 1.0.8, Windows (32-Bit), and Windows (64-Bit)
BITS & ACCESSORIES
16 Bits
25 Accessories
NUMBER OF KIDS SUPPORTED
1-3
OVERVIEW
Bring STEAM and coding to your classroom with the ultimate learning toolkit.
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
- Engineering
- Circuit building
- Freestyle inventing
- Block-based coding
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
FREE APPS
Fuse app: Fuse is a progressive web app that is browser based and uses Chrome’s fast web USB/BLE API for connection management.
Code Kit App: Chrome Store, macOS v 1.0.8, Windows (32-Bit), and Windows (64-Bit)
BITS & ACCESSORIES
25 Bits (The STEAM+ Kit provides each unique individual Bit from the STEAM Student Set and the Code Kit, for just $100 more.)
35 Accessories
NUMBER OF KIDS SUPPORTED
1-4
OVERVIEW
An introductory kit designed to reinforce STEAM fundamentals in any learning enivorment.
Teach STEAM principles and encourage exploration, experimentation, and creativity through hands-on learning.
Learn the fundamentals of coding and computer science.
Bring STEAM and coding to your classroom with the ultimate learning toolkit.
SUPPORT MATERIAL
SKILL LEVEL
Beginner
- Engineering
- Circuit building
Beginner
- Engineering
- Circuit building
- Design
Intermediate
- Engineering
- Circuit building
- English Language Arts
- Block-based coding
Intermediate
- Engineering
- Circuit building
- Freestyle inventing
- Block-based coding
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
FREE APPS
None
None
Fuse app: Fuse is a progressive web app that is browser based and uses Chrome’s fast web USB/BLE API for connection management.
Code Kit App: Chrome Store, macOS v 1.0.8, Windows (32-Bit), and Windows (64-Bit)
Fuse app: Fuse is a progressive web app that is browser based and uses Chrome’s fast web USB/BLE API for connection management.
Code Kit App: Chrome Store, macOS v 1.0.8, Windows (32-Bit), and Windows (64-Bit)
BITS & ACCESSORIES
5 Bits
12 Accessories
19 Bits
46 Accessories
16 Bits
25 Accessories
25 (The STEAM+ Kit provides each unique individual Bit from the STEAM Student Set and the Code Kit, for just $100 more.)
35 Accessories
NUMBER OF KIDS SUPPORTED
1
1-3
1-3
1-4
About Sphero littleBits
We’re on a mission to put the power of electronics in the hands of everyone, and to break down complex technologies so that anyone can build, prototype, and invent.
Educator Resources
littleBits Code Kit App
The littleBits Code Kit app makes computer programming fun and engaging by gamifying littleBits inventions, while giving educators a powerful toolbox to easily teach NGSS and CSTA standards-aligned curriculum.
What's in the Box?
- 1 USB power
- 2 Buttons
- 1 Dimmer
- 1 Slide Dimmer
- 1 Pressure Sensor
- 1 Sound Trigger
- 3 Wires
- 1 branch
- 1 code bit
- 1 bargraph
- 1 servo & hub
- 1 speaker
- 1 LED matrix
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