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Hummingbird Kit Jack in the Box Tutorial

March 24, 2023

We talk a lot on this blog about integrating robotics into academic curriculum. And for good reason – the Hummingbird Kit are amazing tools for inspiring deep and joyful learning …

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Showcasing Student Work to an Authentic Audience, with Educator Pam Waters

March 14, 2023

Looking for a meaningful and authentic way for students to share their learning with others? Read on for tips from Make your students growth mindset experts by helping them to …

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Let it Snow with the Finch Robot

December 1, 2022

  Practice shapes, angles, loops, and more as you program the Finch Robot to create intricate winter shapes. See the code that our team used to create this snowflake at …

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Bee Waggle 3 Ways (Plus a Bonus Extension!)

May 23, 2022

Have you ever heard of the bee waggle dance? It’s a unique tool that honeybees use to communicate critical information with other members of their hive about the best flowers. …

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Teacher Highlight: Eric Fogle, Jump Scare Expert

March 8, 2022

Eric Fogle has been using Hummingbird Robotics with his 600 middle school students for the last four years. He loves how the Hummingbird is both approachable for young students and challenging …

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Designing Biomimetic Robotics with TERC and the Hummingbird Kit

March 1, 2022

Designing Biomimetic Robots, students: study the natural world to learn how animals accomplish different tasks, then design and build a robot inspired by what they learned. learn how to build …

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A Hummingbird Bit sits, connected to the power pack, with the micro:bit displaying a happy face on its LED array. A servo motor is plugged into the Bit controller. The Bit is connected to a cutout of a plump orange tabby cat.

Animate Your Pet with the Hummingbird Kit!

February 25, 2022

Turn your beloved furry (or feathered!) friend into an interactive robot with the Hummingbird Robotics Kit! The Hummingbird Robotics Kit is so versatile, it can animate anything… even your beloved pet. This project can range from a beginner to an advanced level, depending on what you choose to include in your robot and program.  

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