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PROJECT
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Learning Python with the micro:bit Python Editor

By Kitronik Maker

This lesson is an introduction to Python and using the features of the micro:bit Python editor to make a name badge using the LED matrix on the microbit.

PROJECT
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Make Custom Whiteboard and Blackboard With Special Finish Acrylic Sheets

By Kitronik Maker

Keeping a note of your tasks or jotting down items you need to buy is always much easier with a memo board nearby. So why not make one yourself?

PROJECT
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Making Laser Cut Desk Tidies with Value Acrylic

By Kitronik Maker

Hello again everyone! This time around, Emma brings you a set of makes that will brighten your desk space and help you keep things orderly.

PROJECT
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Emoji Catch micro:bit Two-Player Game for Ages 11+

By Kitronik Maker

Turn arrays into action! Let your students; ‘choose’, ‘throw’, and ‘catch’ emojis wirelessly with the BBC micro:bit!

PROJECT
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Laser Cut Black Painted MDF Fridge Magnets

By Kitronik Maker

This is s beautifully low-cost and easy make that could be made from absolutely any material! We’re demonstrating laser cutting in this make.

PROJECT
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Bauhaus-Inspired Finnboard Clock

By Kitronik Maker

This blog was written by Emma and is one of the projects in the Book of Projects Volume 5. Try your own hand at designing a Bauhaus-Inspired Finnboard Clock.

Blogs

BLOG
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Kitronik Arcade for BBC micro:bit and MakeCode Arcade

By Kitronik Maker

If you want to learn to code, learning to write games is a great way to get started, and our new hand held gamer has everything you need right now and it also has the connectivity for everything you might need tomorrow.

BLOG
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The Kitronik ARCADE Max for Makecode Arcade

By Kitronik Maker

Introducing the new ARCADE Max for Makecode Arcade from Kitronik, gamification has never been this exciting! It’s our smallest handheld gamer to date but packs the biggest screen we’ve ever had!

Tutorials Ver todo

TUTORIAL
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Understanding Arrays in MakeCode for micro:bit for ages 11+

By Kitronik Maker

This guide is part of a three-lesson sequence: Arrays → Radio → Emoji Catch. Each guide builds on the last and prepares students for the final two-player game.

TUTORIAL
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Introduction to micro:bit radio for ages 11+

By Kitronik Maker

This guide is part of a three‑lesson sequence: Arrays → Radio → Emoji Catch. Each guide builds on the last and prepares students for the final two‑player game.

TUTORIAL
84

Getting to grips with the Kitronik Klaw, BBC micro:bit, and MakeCode!

By Kitronik Maker

For the budding Roboteer, learning how to add and control actuators is a key skill. In this guide, we are going to take a look at our servo driven Klaw actuator,* and show you how to control it via code.

TUTORIAL
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Exploring AI with MakeCode CreateAI and the BBC micro:bit

By Kitronik Maker

CreateAI for BBC micro:bit brings AI to life through movement and play, perfect for curious young minds.

TUTORIAL
100

A Guide on Working with Mirrored Acrylic

By Kitronik Maker

Mirrors are a great maker project to undertake because of their versatility in design and the fascinating history they carry.

TUTORIAL
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An Introduction To 3D Design In 123D Design

By Kitronik Maker

This is a step by step guide for using free design tools to create 2D and 3D designs for 3D printing and is intended as an introduction to 3D design.