Intermediate Phase Kits and Products
The following kits and products are aligned to the CAPS Curriculum needs for Grades 4 to 6, which is crucial as learners begin to deepen their understanding of technology and its applications. The curriculum at Intermediate Phase introduces and explores the integration of problem-based learning and block-based coding into the educational framework. These methodologies are pivotal in nurturing students’ abilities in algorithmic thinking, problem-solving, and logical reasoning – skills that are foundational for success in a digital age.
The UKIT Advanced produces the next level of robotics through complex builds with interactive sensors and increasingly challenging STEM topics
Contains:
- 479 pieces for up to 15 pre-designed models in the app spark creativity with the added potential of customised themed build options
Competencies Developed Through This Kit:
- Angles and servo rotations
- Sensors and conditionals
- LED light and robotic expression
- Automated smart homes
- Representation and classification of angles
- Linear and curvilinear motion
- Remote controlled robots
- Obstacle avoidance cars
Benefits
- Develop and strengthen computational and design thinking
- Promote efficient team work and project, and time management skills
- Fun and hands-on STEM integration and experimentation
The ELECFREAKS Wonder Building Kit: 32:1 is an introductory robotics kit designed to spark curiosity and creativity in young learners. This kit provides an engaging way for children to build, program, and interact with their very own robotic creations, making it perfect for early STEM education.
Contains:
- Main control board
- Building block
- Servo motors
- Sensors
- USB cable
- Battery pack
Competencies Developed Through this Kit:
- Fundamentals of robotics, including how robots are built and controlled
- Coding and logic
- Engineering design
- Interactive play
- Environmental interaction
Benefits:
- Designed for young learners, the kit is simple to put together, with clear instructions and minimal need for adult supervision
- Encourages children to experiment and come up with their own unique robotic designs, fostering a love for innovation.
- Combines learning with play, making it an ideal tool for introducing children to STEM concepts at an early age
- Flexible learning – allowing for a variety of learning experiences
- Keeps children engaged through hands-on activities, helping to reinforce concepts in a memorable way
The ELECFREAKS Nezha Inventor’s Kit V2 for micro:bit is an all-in-one educational solution designed to introduce students to the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) through interactive and engaging robotics projects.
Contains:
- Over 400 pieces of building bricks which can build over 48 cases
- Nezha expansion board
- Sensors and motors: Including ultrasonic sensors, line-following sensors and servos
- Additional Components: Includes resistors, LEDs, buzzers and more to create a wide variety of electronic circuits
- Power module
- Wiring and cables
STEAM Themes Developed Through This Kit:
- Electronics and circuitry
- Robotics automation
- Innovation and creativity
- Coding and programming
- Environmental interaction
- Engineering design
Benefits:
- Offers a wide variety of components and projects, making it an excellent resource for advanced learners
- The Nezha board is compatible with additional micro:bit accessories, allowing for further exploration and creativity
- Provides practical experience in electronics, coding, and robotics, reinforcing key STEM concepts
- With 48 different projects to explore, learners can enjoy endless learning opportunities
- Ideal for classrooms and coding clubs, where multiple students can work on different projects simultaneously.
The ELECFREAKS micro:bit Club Pack is a comprehensive educational toolkit designed to equip classrooms and coding clubs with everything they need to teach coding, electronics and robotics using the micro:bit platform. This pack is ideal for group learning, enabling multiple students to work on projects simultaneously.
Contains:
- 10 x micro:bit boards
- 10 x USB cables
- 10 x battery holders
- 10 x expansion boards
- Comprehensive component kit: Includes various sensors, LEDs, resistors and other electronic components
- Storage case
Competencies Developed Through This Kit:
- Collaborative learning
- Coding and algorithms
- Electronics and circuitry
- Robotics automation
- Innovation and creativity
Benefits:
- Designed to accommodate up to 10 learners at once, making it ideal for classroom settings or coding clubs
- Everything you need is included, ensuring a smooth setup and immediate start to learning
- Engages multiple learning styles: Supports visual, auditory and kinesthetic learners through diverse, hands-on activities
- Promotes teamwork and collaborative problem-solving, essential skills for future careers in technology and engineering
The ELECFREAKS micro:bit Joystick:bit V2 Kit is an all-in-one gaming and robotics control solution designed for the micro:bit board. This kit allows learners to create and control various gaming projects, as well as interact with their robotics creations through a versatile joystick controller.
Contains:
- Joystick
- Expansion Board
- Connection Cables
- Battery Holder
Competencies Developed Through This Product:
- Robotics control
- Programming logic
- Electronics integration
- Problem-solving
Benefits:
- Versatile application
- Comprehensive building kit
- Seamless micro:bit compatibility
- Hands-on learning
- Enhances creativity
The ELECFREAKS Smart AI Lens Kit is an educational tool designed to introduce learners to the fundamentals of AI and machine learning. This kit allows learners to build projects that utilise real-time image recognition, object tracking and more, offering a deep dive into the world of AI and its practical applications
Contains:
- Smart AI Lens
- Lens holder and mounting bracket
- Connection cables
- Power supply module
- Instruction manual and guides
Competencies Developed Through This Product:
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning
- Computer vision
- Real-time image recognition
- Data analysis
- Interactive technology
Benefits:
- Engages students in building and programming AI-powered devices
- Enhances learning with a user-friendly interface for coding and controlling AI functions
The ELECFREAKS micro:bit Ring:bit V2 is an expansion board designed specifically for the micro:bit, making it easier to connect and control various electronic components. This compact and versatile board opens up a world of possibilities for micro:bit projects, enabling users to create interactive and programmable designs with ease.
Contains:
- Ring mirco:bit v2 expansion board
- Servo ports
- LED connections
- Battery holder
- Connection cables
Competencies Developed Through This Product:
- Coding and programming
- Electronics and circuit design
- Creative design
- Problem-solving
Benefits:
- easy to use, making it accessible for beginners while still offering advanced functionality for more experienced users
- Compatible with a wide range of electronic components, allowing for endless creative possibilities
- ideal for portable projects and on-the-go learning
- Expands the capabilities of your micro:bit, enabling more complex and interactive designs
- Inspires learners to think creatively and develop their own unique projects
The ELECFREAKS Ring:bit Car Accessories Kit (Sonar:bit, Tracking Module & LED Light Bar) is a comprehensive add-on package designed to upgrade your existing Ring:bit Car. This kit includes a sonar bit, tracking module and LED light bar, allowing learners to add advanced features such as obstacle detection, line tracking and custom lighting effects to their Ring:bit Car projects.
Contains:
- Sonar:bit
- Tracking module
LED light bar - Connection cables
- Mounting hardware
Competencies Developed Through This Product:
- Autonomous navigation
- Coding and algorithms
- Engineering design
- Interactive learning
- Creativity and customisation
Benefits:
- Upgrades your ring:bit car with new features, making it more versatile and capable of advanced functions
- Encourages practical learning through the assembly and programming of additional modules
- Inspires learners to think creatively and develop customised robotic projects with enhanced capabilities
- Designed specifically for the Ring:bit Car, ensuring seamless integration and straightforward setup
- Adds new layers of interactivity to your projects, making learning about robotics and coding more engaging and enjoyable
The ELECFREAKS BBC micro:bit V2.2 is the latest version of the micro:bit microcontroller. It is designed to help users of all ages learn the basics of coding, electronics and robotics through hands-on projects. With built-in sensors, LEDs and wireless communication capabilities, this microcontroller is a versatile tool for creating interactive and programmable devices.
Contains:
- BBC micro:bit V2.2 Board: A small, powerful microcontroller that includes a 25-LED matrix, two programmable buttons, an accelerometer, a compass and a built-in microphone and speaker
- Built-in sensors: Includes an accelerometer, compass, and light sensor
- Features Bluetooth and radio communication
- Programmable LEDs
- USB connector
- Battery holder
Competencies Developed Through This Product:
- Introduction to coding
- Data collection
- Wireless communication
- Interactive projects
- Creativity and innovation
Benefits:
- Accessible to beginners through block-based coding, while also offering more advanced programming options like Python and JavaScript for experienced learners
- With built-in Bluetooth and radio, learners can explore wireless communication and create more complex, interactive projects
The UGOT is a versatile and innovative robotic kit that offers a wide range of capabilities and modes of operation. With its powerful AI features, high computing power, and modular design, UGOT provides students with a simple and engaging way to experience advanced artificial intelligence and robotics technology.
Contains:
- UGOT robot base
- Servo motors
- Sensors
- Building blocks
- uKit app for model building and coding
Competencies Developed Through this Kit:
- Basic robotics assembly
- Block-based coding
- Understanding sensors and motors
- Problem-solving and logical thinking
- Introduction to engineering concepts
- Creative design and customisation
Benefits:
- Hands-on learning with real-world robotics applications
- Develops critical STEM skills through interactive coding and engineering activities
- User-friendly app enhances learning with step-by-step building and coding guidance
- Encourages creativity and innovation through customisable robotics projects
The UKIT AI Amusement Park is designed to teach young learners the basics of artificial intelligence and coding by building and programming an AI-powered amusement park.
Contains:
- UKIT AI Main Controller
- 9 Sensors and servos
- Camera
- LCD Screen
- LED Light Module
- DC Motors
- 600+ building blocks
Competencies Developed Through this Kit:
- AI concepts in robotics
- Block-based coding
- Sensor integration
- Mechanical design and assembly
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Creative engineering and design
Benefits:
- Introduces AI through interactive projects related to amusement parks
- Hands-on learning with real-world applications in robotics and AI
- Enhances critical STEM skills in a fun, engaging context
- User-friendly app supports step-by-step learning and project customisation