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BBC micro:bit Go

BBC micro:bit Go

1x BBC micro:bit V2 with accessories

The micro:bit Go contains 1x BBC micro:bit V2 board and all the essentials needed to power the board and start programming.

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The micro:bit Go contains 1x BBC micro:bit V2 board and all the essentials needed to power the board and start programming. A perfect choice to get started with the micro:bit.

What’s in the box

  • 1x BBC micro:bit V2 board – available in 4 colours red, yellow, green & blue (please note you cannot select the colour of the micro:bit you will receive)
  • 1x micro USB Cable
  • 1x battery pack
  • 2x AAA Batteries
  • 1x quick start user guide, safety leaflet, cardboard battery pack holder and sticker

Useful information and supporting resources

The BBC micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer that introduces you to how software and hardware work together. It has an LED light display, buttons, sensors, a speaker, microphone and many other input/output features that, when programmed, let it interact with you and your world.

Visit What is the micro:bit? to find out more or explore all the features in depth through short videos.

You will need a computer, tablet or phone to write and send code to the micro:bit, but once the code is on the micro:bit it works as a standalone device with just the battery pack. Visit getting started for support taking your first steps with the micro:bit.

The Micro:bit Educational Foundation produces free coding tools and teaching resources to support you as you explore the potential of the micro:bit:

  • Choose your perfect programming tool in Let's Code:
    • Run whole class coding sessions easily with micro:bit classroom
    • Teach block-based coding with Microsoft MakeCode or text-based coding with the micro:bit Python Editor
  • Explore our free resources for teachers including:
    • Quick projects for beginners and more advanced users
    • Curriculum-linked lessons and units of work
    • Professional development courses and events like webinars and code-alongs
    • Classroom resources such as student handouts, reward certificates and posters

As well as givings students a hands-on approach to coding, the micro:bit is an engaging classroom tool that gives students confidence to try new things and get creative with technology.