Teaching Resources

Read Zane's blog, a 9-year-old in Austin, Texas, who supported the Foundation at our ISTE 2017 stand.

BBC micro:bit celebrates huge impact in first year, with 90% of students saying it helped show anyone can code

A fun, end-of-summer-term collection of makes and resources to get students thinking about and making robots with their micro:bits from the BBC

Learn about the micro:bit powered robots in the BBC's 'robots replace techers' film

Make your own robot with makes from Artronix and the BBC

A special set of STEM lesson plans for the micro:bit to celebrate the launch in U.S. and Canada

Foundation aims to inspire the next generation of students and put the BBC micro:bit into the hands of 2 million US & Canadian children by 2020

BBC micro:bit is now available to try on ScratchX

Computer Science for Innovators and Makers, a new physical computing course for the BBC micro:bit from PLTW

Microsoft releases 14 week foundation computer science curriculum

The BBC micro:bit is really simple to use - check out these safety guidelines and be fully prepared.

Will, a 13 year old student, has created a text messaging program in MicroPython

Institute for Youth Development and Innovativity (IRIM) and the Ruder Boškovic Institute launching the international ‘Scientific Challenges with micro:bit’ challenge

Help Doctor Who Defeat the Daleks with your BBC micro:bit in three awesome missions

Winner of the Mothers and Carers Challenge presents his winning entry

Great, free 3D printer projects for school and home from MyMiniFactory. Contribute your own projects too.

Help the Doctor hack the Dalek network using your micro:bits and destroy the Reality Bomb!

Help the Doctor decode a message using your micro:bits and save the Universe from the Daleks

What plan does the Doctor have in mind to save the Universe from the Dalek's Reality Bomb?

The Daleks have a Reality Bomb! Three exciting missions to help Doctor Who save the galaxy with your BBC micro:bit

Read the Doctor Who team blog on the BBC micro:bit and Doctor Who missions starting Monday 24th April!

On Demand - Help Doctor Who save Earth from the Daleks with your BBC micro:bit

The Micro:bit Educational Foundation and the Innokas Network of Finland announce a national pilot to inspire Finnish girls and boys to code

Impressive physical and data resources for the micro:bit and a neat Python Cheat Sheet for supporting learning.

11 lessons to save time planning, a scheme of work with five minute plans, teacher notes and program files to show you the goal

Create, tinker and compete with Robot Wars and the BBC micro:bit

Get the latest updates on what is happening with the micro:bit and CBBC's Wolfblood

Use micro:bit activities to make computing even more interesting

KS3 computing curriculum linked to micro:bit activities

You will need your BBC micro:bit to help avert disaster, defeat the Daleks and regain control of the TARDIS

Make your own mini robots and more with our activities inspired by the Robot Wars tournament

The full micro:bit Live Lesson series catch-up here with tutorials

This collection of lessons aids progression from basic to intermediate level using the Blocks editor

Course tutorials to let you get started using the micro:bit within Design & Technology

Get resources and support with teaching computing, select BBC Micro:bit under Language/Platform.

This is a series of resources created by STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Learning to support the use of the BBC micro:bit in Science lessons.

This is a series of resources created by the IET (Institution of Engineering and Technology) to support the use of the BBC micro:bit in Design and Technology lessons.

Three engineers design a program for their BBC micro:bit for you to work through that would help them to carry out a task within their working environment or everyday life

The Code Club projects are step by step guides for children to follow to build up their programming skills

Missed the BBC micro:bit Live Lesson stream? Want to read the tutorial guides? Find them all here.

Working closely with Microsoft Education and the British Army, the Race for the Line Rocket Car Competition will be rolled out to 4,000 schools across the UK