- Teach middle school students programming, coding, and electronics with the Arduino Education Starter Kit.
- No prior knowledge or experience required; step-by-step lessons guide students through the process.
- Teacher guides and resources support educators in implementing the curriculum effectively.
- Lessons can be tailored to students' abilities and integrated into various subjects.
- Develops 21st-century skills like collaboration and problem-solving.
- Kit includes hardware, software, and resources for eight students (in groups of 2).
- Online platform provides access to teacher content, lessons, and group projects.
- Lessons build upon each other, allowing students to apply and reinforce learned concepts.
- Engineering logbook provided for students to track progress and complete activities.
- Additional resources available, such as Invention Spotlight for broader historical insights.
- Vocabulary activities included to expand students' understanding of key terms.
The kit comes with several parts and components that students will use to build circuits as they complete lessons and projects throughout the course. Here is a brief description of what is included in the kit:
Access code to exclusive online content including teachers’ guidance notes, step-by-step lessons and extra materials such as resources, invention spotlights and PDF logbooks for students and teachers.
4 Arduino UNO rev 3
4 Starter Kit mounting base Easy-to-assemble plastic base
4 Battery Snap 9v
8 Batteries 9v
4 Breadboard 400 points
4 Capacitor – 100uF
4 Female-male Jumper Wires (red)
4 Female-male Jumper Wires (black)
20 LEDs (red)
20 LEDs (green)
20 LEDs (yellow)
20 LEDs (blue)
4 Multimeters
4 Piezo Buzzer [PKM17EPP-4001-B0]
4 Phototransistors
8 Potentiometer 10kOhms
20 Push Button
4 Resistors - 1 kOhms
20 Resistors - 10 kOhms
20 Resistors - 220 Ohms
20 Resistors - 560 Ohms
70 Jumper Wires
4 Stranded jumper wires (red)
4 Servo Motor
4 Temperature sensor [TMP36]
4 USB Cable
12 M 3 Screw
12 M3 Bolts
Projects you can make:
01 GET TO KNOW YOUR TOOLS an introduction to the basics
02 SPACESHIP INTERFACE design the control panel for your starship
03 LOVE-O-METER measure how hot-blooded you are
04 COLOR MIXING LAMP produce any color with a lamp that uses light as an input
05 MOOD CUE clue people in to how you're doing
06 LIGHT THEREMIN create a musical instrument you play by waving your hands
07 KEYBOARD INSTRUMENT play music and make some noise with this keyboard
08 DIGITAL HOURGLASS a light-up hourglass that can stop you from working too much
09 MOTORIZED PINWHEEL a colored wheel that will make your head spin
10 ZOETROPE create a mechanical animation you can play forward or reverse
11 CRYSTAL BALL a mystical tour to answer all your tough questions
12 KNOCK LOCK tap out the secret code to open the door
13 TOUCHY-FEEL LAMP a lamp that responds to your touch
14 TWEAK THE ARDUINO LOGO control your personal computer from your Arduino
15 HACKING BUTTONS create a master control for all your devices!
