Hummingbird Bit Robotics Kit
Design, build, and program a personally meaningful robot out of any materials, with any device, in multiple programming languages.
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Add interactive steps, visual timelines, and accessible guidance to create momentum.
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Backed by Research
The Hummingbird Robotics Kit emerged from a National Science Foundation-backed program. Educators and universities continue to publish research relevant to the Kit’s use in the classroom. See the Research Findings!
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Low Floor, High Ceiling
Absolute beginners can build and program a robot in minutes, and continue learning advanced engineering and programming for years!
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Real-World Applications
The power of Hummingbird is in its flexibility – the same reusable kit can animate a poem, model the human arm, build an autonomous rover, or create a pinball machine.
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Creative Ownership for Students
The secret recipe to engaging ALL students in robotics:
- Let students create personally meaningful robots!
- Offer friendly building materials like pipe cleaners, cereal boxes, and hot glue.
Compatible with
devices in your
classroom
Wide range of
programming options
Supporting you from the moment you open the box so you can create the experiences students have been waiting for!
Classroom Flocks and learning materials designed especially for educators, whether you’re an experienced programmer or new to computer science.
Diverse Features Right Out of the Box
Meet standards in new and exciting ways!
Bring standards to life with the unparalleled versatility and creative potential of robotics. Projects with the Hummingbird Kit can easily bridge standards in multiple content areas, creating collaborative, authentic, multi-disciplinary projects that shine.
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Technology for creating, not just consuming
This is not your average screen time! Robotics is hands-on, active, and challenging. Learning through inquiry, discovery, and iteration, students who work with robotics are empowered to see technology as a tool for changing the world.
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Social emotional learning students will beg for!
Bring standards to life with the unparalleled versatility and creative potential of robotics. Projects with the Hummingbird Kit can easily bridge standards in multiple content areas, creating collaborative, authentic, multi-disciplinary projects that shine.
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Classroom Projects for Any Subject
Learn what makes each of our products unique!
Physics of Pinball
Build a robotic animal that responds to its environment!
Moving Masterpieces
Recreate a painting as a three-dimensional art form!
Modeling Joints
Construct a model that uses motors to represent contraction and extension!
Robot Petting Zoo
Build a robotic animal that responds to its environment!
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