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Getting Started with Practical Electronics Projects

January 14, 2026 • design and technologies • digital technologies • electronic circuits • kits • soldering • stem

Here are some quick ideas for kits and resources for getting started with soldering electronic circuits for your classroom. Once basic soldering skills and electronic circuit principles are gained, students can gradually move to more advanced kits or incorporate our LED ligthing kits into their own designs using woodworking or 3D printing and more.

Design and build a drag racer car with the Kitronik Timed Drag Racer Module

January 30, 2025 • educational electronics • physics • stem

Set classroom design challenges & test outcomes with fun timed racing activities with the Kitronik Timed Drag Racer Module! Assemble the Kits, create a chassis, & race!

Kitronik LAB:bit - A Single micro:bit add-on Board to Demonstrate Lights, Motors, Sound, and Sensors!

September 14, 2023 • ages 9+ • Battery • BBC micro:bit • BBC microbit v2 • coding • educational • educational electronics • Kitronik • kits • makecode • microbit • microbit accessories • sound • stem • tutorials • USB

There's a unique sense of accomplishment that comes from assembling an electronic kit and witnessing it spring to life. For educators across Australia, the Kitronik LAB:bit educational platform for BBC micro:bit offers just that experience, but with an educational twist.

BBC micro:bit stock in Australia in time for the holidays

December 11, 2016 • coding • educational • gift • javascript • kids • micro:bit • portable • python • stem • visual

Are your kids winding up their school year and now glued to video games, phones, and tablets? Perhaps they're telling you..