Teacher Support

Envision students engaging in creative learning, building meaningful projects to them.

Engage in a hands-on training at your preferred pace.

Envision students engaging in creative learning, making robots meaningful to them.

Engage in a hands-on robotics training at your preferred pace.

MakeCode block code examples for the micro:bit.

Block coding cards for micro:bit.

Envision students engaging in creative learning, making robots meaningful to them.

Strawbees CODE flow and block code documentation for Quirkbot.

Flow and block coding cards for Quirkbot.

Strawbees is a construction set for hands-on exploration with versatile pieces for making building and idea creation accessible for all ages and learning needs.

Inspired by the work at MIT Lifelong Kindergarten Strawbees strives to create resources for teachers to facilitate situations where students can engage in creative thinking.

Extensive guide on the categories of resources throughout Strawbees Classroom.

Review the sections of lesson and how to assign resources to students with a link or through learning management systems.

Aligning our hands-on learning tools and student resources to curriculum standards for seamless assessment and implementation in the classroom.

Implement Strawbees projects with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).

Implement Strawbees projects with Common Core English Language Arts/ Literacy (ELA) and Mathematics standards.

Teach the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with Strawbees projects.

Aligned Strawbees projects with Florida's national educational standards.

ISTE Student Standards focus on 7 digital competences.

Collection of 12 thematic booklets for early childhood to engage in storytelling, play, inventing, and sharing.

Learn how to use Strawbees in your classroom environment.

An article about using literacy to make sense of the world.

An article on skills not to be underestimated.

Structure an outline with written principles for your next proposal starting with these key writing tips, phrases, and ideas.

Guide on how to convert the full-length straw pieces from an early Strawbees kit to the precut straw sizes to follow along student resources throughout Strawbees Classroom.

List of resources aligned to United Kingdom curricula.

Teachers who use Strawbees always have great stories to tell.

Enjoy a walkthrough of Strawbees Classroom.

Design a city around different scenarios with the United Nation 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

Prototyping Accessible Playgrounds with BirdBrain & Strawbees Technologies.

Thematic lesson on designing a model of a city and the citizens within.

Design and test building structures that can withstand an earthquake.

Exploring ideas for using the micro:bit with the Strawbees Robotic Inventions board.

Encouraging storytelling and play with the micro:bit!

Creative education using architecture & design as holistic real-world phenomena into STEAM subjects.

Join this panel of inventors to learn how they read inventions to create new ones!

Build a chain reaction with Makey Makey, Strawbees, and Scratch programming!

Let kids create the change our world needs by coding, creative confidence, and hands-on rapid prototyping!

Create simple and unique electronic musical instruments.

Learn how to use code to transform how objects work.

Venture into flow programming with sine waves using the Friendbot and the help of the Quirkbot simulator.

Learn the tricks of applying for US grants for funding resources for your classroom.

Engage in how to facilitate remote learning experiences with the SAM Labs Creator Kit and resources.

Create straws with the most common material: paper and upcycle connectors from found materials.

Produce unlimited Strawbees connectors with found material in your household or classroom.

The complete Strawbees building solution for hands-on and collaborative learning in your classroom.

The complete building and coding solution for your classroom using micro:bit.

Transform your projects into interactive robots using Quirkbot for the classroom.