Forward Education

Climate Action Kit

$225.00
FE-01-0101
  • 70 Pieces
  • Recommended Ages: 8-18
  • Lessons Included: All

Product details

The Climate Action Kit is a user-friendly STEM teaching tool that enables teachers to instruct coding and robotics lessons without requiring a computer science background.

With over 15 curriculum-aligned lessons and coding tutorials, it simplifies teaching and engages students through real-world applications. This kit comes with all the hardware pieces you need to build a variety of diverse climate action solution projects, making it suitable for grades 3-12, catering to various age groups and skill levels.

The Climate Action Kit online lessons are aligned to a variety of educational standards including: NGSS, Common Core, CSTA, US State Standards, Canadian Provincial/Territorial Standards, and more to come!

Dimensions: 11.5 × 9 × 6.75 in

Coding Software: Microsoft Makecode

Learning Software: Forward Education Learning Platform

  • 1 x Getting Started Guide

Robotic Components

  • 1 x Breakout Board with Battery
  • 1 x Moisture Sensor
  • 1 x Touch Sensor
  • 1 x Solar Sensor
  • 1 x Sonar Sensor
  • 1 x Infrared Sensor with Ball & Caster
  • 1 x Rotary Dial
  • 1 x LED Light
  • 2 x Continuous Servo Motors
  • 1 x Positional Servo Motor
  • 1 x Water Pump & Tubing

Building Blocks

  • 1 x Base Plate
  • 4 x Long Frames
  • 4 x Medium Frames
  • 2 x Medium Frames with Servo Holes
  • 4 x Small Frames
  • 4 x Thin Frames
  • 2 x Circles
  • 4 x Cube Connectors
  • 4 x Corner Connectors
  • 4 x Back-to-Back Connectors
  • 8 x Component Backing Connectors

Additional Parts

  • 2 x Long Cable Connectors
  • 5 x Short Cable Connectors
  • 2 x Cable Extenders
  • 2 x Wheels
  • 1 x USB Cable
  • 1 x Building Block Removal Tool
  • 1 x Package of Butterfly Clips
  • 1 x Screwdrive

Compatible Devices

  • Windows PCs
  • Mac Computers
  • Linux Computers
  • Chromebooks (ChromeOS)
  • Android Tablets

Recommended Browsers

  • Chrome
  • Edge

Incompatible Devices and Browsers

  • iPad (any generation) 
  • Safari
  • Firefox
  • Internet Explore

Read more on compatible devices & browsers here.

What's Included

Each of our learning solutions comes with everything a teacher needs from the robotics hardware to curriculum aligned lesson plans and step-by-step coding and building tutorials. 

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The physical Climate Action Kit contains all of the various sensors, motors, building blocks and accessories you'll need to build a variety of projects.

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Access to the Forward Education Learning Platform is included with every Climate Action Kit.

Forward Education Climate Action Kit micro:bit Makecode with students

Get started with step-by-step building & coding tutorials - perfect for beginners!

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Educators are supported with curriculum-aligned lessons and professional development resources.

Forward Education Climate Action Kit Features
Forward Education Climate Action Kit Learning Platform Lessons

Included with the kit

All Lessons

With the all-in-one Climate Action Kit, you'll gain access to Forward Education's library of lessons. Choose classroom-ready lessons for a variety of grade levels and topics.

View Lesson Library
Curriculum-Aligned

Lessons are aligned to several international curriculum standards

No Student Logins

Students can access content through a login-free, browser-based platform

Ages 8-18

Provide a continuum of learning for students as they advance their skills

Differentiated Learning

Users can code in block-based, JavaScript, or Python coding languages

Maximize Class Time

Single-class lessons, backed with a -year warranty

Easy-to-Use

Intuitive hardware and step-by-step tutorials

Lesson thumbnails in fan style

Curriculum

  • Every Climate Action Kit includes access to a library of lessons complete with step-by-step building and coding tutorials
  • Aligned to several curriculum standards including Common Core, Next Generation Science Standard, and Canadian Provincial/Territorial standards
  • Each Climate Action Kit project is tied to several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals