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micro:bit V2 Go Kit

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Our Verdict: The most impactful STEM product per dollar. Every school should have micro:bits in their classrooms.

The BBC micro:bit V2 is a pocket-sized programmable computer designed to make coding tangible and accessible. The Go Kit includes the board, battery pack, and USB cable for immediate programming via the MakeCode block editor or Python in the browser.

Built-in features include a 5×5 LED display, buttons, accelerometer, compass, microphone, speaker, touch-sensitive logo, and Bluetooth. With robotics accessory boards available, it transforms from a coding board into the brain of custom robot projects.

Classroom coding (ages 7+) Budget STEM programs Custom robot projects Wearable tech projects

Specifications

Programming MakeCode (blocks) + Python
Display 5x5 LED matrix
Sensors Accelerometer, compass, mic, touch, light, temp
Audio Built-in speaker + microphone
Connectivity Bluetooth + USB + radio
Size 4cm x 5cm

Pros & Cons

A quick summary of where this model performs well and where it falls short.

Pros

  • Incredibly affordable
  • Massive global community
  • Browser-based coding (no installs)
  • Rich built-in sensors
  • Robotics expansion boards available

Cons

  • Not a robot out of the box
  • Requires accessories for robotics
  • Small display
  • Can be fragile without a case

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