Summer is here, and with it comes: summer solar projects, long days, bright sunlight, and curious minds with time to explore. Whether you’re at home with kids who love to […]
World Cup 2026 Ready Football Shirt Keyrings You Can Make Yourself
Create personalised, laser‑cut Football Shirt Keyrings using HIPS and laser laminates in this quick, classroom‑ready make. Perfect for World Cup‑themed lessons or as a simple gift project, students can customise their own shirt design with names, numbers, and team colours before assembling a layered keyring that looks great on any bag.
Learning Python with the micro:bit Python Editor
Hi. I’m Emma, one of the Graphic Designers at Kitronik. As my title implies, I’m not specialised in coding at all, especially Python. I have, however, spent quite a bit […]
What is Slate for Laser Engraving? A Practical Guide
What is slate for laser engraving? Slate is a natural stone that engraves beautifully with a COâ‚‚ laser, producing crisp, light-grey markings that contrast against its dark surface. It’s ideal […]
Get Ready for Summer D&T Projects with Our New 2026 Flyer
The Summer 2026 Mini-Catalogue has landed! It’s packed with updated materials, new sizes, refreshed project kits, and a growing library of free teaching resources. If you’re planning ahead for end-of-term […]
Understanding Arrays in MakeCode for micro:bit for ages 11+
An introduction and primer to arrays with MakeCode for micro:bit. Learn what they are and how to use them in your programs. For students 11+. Find out more…
📡 Introduction to micro:bit radio for ages 11+
Teach micro:bit radio with an easy Y/N messaging activity for ages 11+. A clear, hands‑on guide for teachers introducing wireless communication and coding skills.
âš½ Emoji Catch micro:bit Two-Player Game for Ages 11+
Teach arrays and radio with a fun two‑player micro:bit game. Students design, throw and catch emojis while learning coding, events and wireless communication.
The Kitronik Book of Design & Technology Projects – Volume 6
Discover Kitronik’s Book of Projects Vol 6: free D&T teaching resources with budget-smart classroom projects, clear costings, and easy step-by-step guides.
The Kitronik Big Page of Design and Technology Projects for Teachers
Kitronik Design and Technology Projects. Now that we’re a few volumes in, it makes sense to have a page that houses links to all of the projects, from all of the volumes. The component prices may fluctuate a bit, but the contained projects still offer fantastic classroom activities for various ability levels.