Product details
The micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer designed to inspire every child to create their best digital future. The micro:bit device is a multi-functional tool that works in lots of different ways when programmed to do so. Through the micro:bit, learners are encouraged to explore their ideas while using real code and real computational thinking – as a tool, it makes coding fun. Through harnessing both the hardware and software, it helps grow learners’ computing knowledge and provides a practical purpose to their learning.
With the micro:bit you can code, customize, and control to bring your digital ideas, games, and apps to life! Programmed with MakeCode, the BBC micro:bit for coding is a great introduction to experimental code making. It acts as the brain behind the Climate Action Kits.
The micro:bit Club Pack contains everything you need to get coding straight out of the box, making it the ideal starter kit for coding in classrooms.
What’s Included:
10x BBC micro:bit V2 board
10x battery packs
10x packs of 2x AAA batteries
10x quick start user guides, safety leaflets, cardboard battery pack holders and stickers
Features:
All the same great features plus the ability to:
Sense and react to sound with a built-in microphone
Play sounds with a built-in speaker
Program the gold micro:bit logo to respond to your touch
Run AI and Machine Learning workloads with more computing power
Save power when it’s not in use but still connected to the batteries
Frequently Asked Questions
For our full FAQs, please visit this page.
What's the difference between the V1 and V2 micro:bit?
Please refer to this article for a detailed comparison on micro:bit V1 vs. V2.
Shipping
Order Processing Times
Orders are typically processed within 1-2 business days (excluding weekends and holidays) after your order has been placed. You will receive a confirmation email once your order has shipped.
Pre-Ordered Items
Please note that if an item is designated as a 'Pre-Order' at the time of purchase, the order will not be fulfilled until the product is available. Please refer to the original pre-order timeline indicated on the product listing for approximate order processing time.
Please also be aware that if an order contains both pre-ordered and in-stock items, the entire order will not be fulfilled until all the products are available. If this is an issue, please contact our team.
Shipping Options & Rates
For United States orders, shipping will be automatically calculated at checkout based on your destination.
Estimated Delivery Times
- Standard Shipping: 3-7 business days
Please note that delivery timelines may be impacted by carrier delays, holidays, or other unforeseen circumstances.
Canadian Orders
For customers in Canada, please purchase through our Canadian partner InkSmith.
International Orders
We have partnered with select resellers and partners to serve customers in South America, Australia, and Asia. To view a list of these authorized partners, please visit this page.
For orders in Europe and beyond, please contact our sales team at: sales@forwardedu.com.
Order Tracking
Once your order has shipped, you will receive a shipping confirmation email containing tracking information. Track your package using the provided link or by visiting the carrier’s website.
Undeliverable Packages
If a package is returned to us due to an incorrect address or other delivery issues, you will be notified and may need to confirm your shipping details for a re-delivery. Additional shipping fees may apply for reshipments.
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For any questions or concerns regarding your order or shipping, please reach out to our customer support team at sales@forwardedu.com.
Returns Policy
Returns
- Eligibility: To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused, in its original condition, and in the original packaging. Returns must be initiated within 30 days of the delivery date.
- How to Initiate a Return: To start a return, please contact our customer support team by submitting a ticket here with your order number and a brief description of the issue. We will provide further instructions on how to proceed.
Refunds
- Processing: Once your returned item is received and inspected, we will notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund. If approved, your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your original method of payment. Please allow 5-10 business days for the refund to appear, depending on your financial institution.
- Shipping Costs: Shipping costs for the original order are non-refundable. If a return is due to a defect or error on our part, we will cover the return shipping costs.
Damaged or Defective Items
- If your item arrives damaged or defective, please notify us within 7 days of delivery with photos of the damaged product and packaging. We will arrange for a replacement or refund as quickly as possible.
Return Shipping
- Customers are responsible for return shipping costs unless the return is due to a defect, damage, or an error on our part. We recommend using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance, as we cannot guarantee receipt of returned items.
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If you have any questions regarding our return or exchange policy, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our customer support team.
