MindPlus Arduino Coding Kit with 25 Tutorials & 18 Sensors – Ideal for Kids Learning Programming
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Description
The MindPlus Arduino Coding Kit is an introductory robotics and electronics set designed for beginners and young learners. Built around a DFRduino UNO R3 and an IO expansion shield, it combines 18 plug-and-play Gravity sensors and actuators with 25 structured project tutorials.
Visual programming with Mind+
Mind+ provides a graphical drag-and-drop coding environment inspired by Scratch, allowing beginners to learn programming fundamentals without initial syntax hurdles. It supports mainstream microcontrollers along with advanced IoT and AI learning capabilities.
Offline programming editor
The standalone Mind+ editor enables students to build programmes offline by snapping blocks together. It includes pre-loaded sample projects and tutorials designed for those starting with zero coding background.
Interactive and standalone hardware operation
Users can execute programmes in real time while tethered to a computer or flash code directly to the microcontroller for standalone operation. The platform supports Arduino boards, the micro:bit, and ESP32-based educational hardware.
Integrated component library
The built-in module list allows one-click integration of electronic components into your code. Learners can quickly add and configure sensors, motors, communication modules, and displays using standard Gravity interfaces.
Progressive text code transition
An integrated code interpreter converts visual blocks directly into text-based Python or C code. This bridges visual programming with traditional text languages as students develop their coding skills.
Structured 25-lesson curriculum
The kit includes 25 structured tutorials that progress from simple LED control to advanced IoT and smart home projects. Lessons cover computing systems, algorithms, networking, and data analysis.
Comprehensive sensor and expansion package
The hardware set includes a DFRduino UNO R3, IO Expansion Shield V7.1, Bluetooth 4.0 BLE module, and a WiFi IoT module. It also supplies a wide array of digital and analogue sensors including temperature, ultrasonic, light, sound, relay, and servo modules.
Downloads & documentation
Specifications
| Controller | DFRduino UNO R3 |
| Power Supply | 6 AA batteries or 6~12 power adaptor |
| Weight | 0.63kg |
In the box
| Digital Adjustable Infrared Proximity Sensor | 1 |
| DFRduino UNO R3 | 1 |
| IO Expansion Shield for Arduino V7.1 | 1 |
| Analog Ambient Light Sensor | 1 |
| Analog Rotation Sensor | 1 |
| Analog Sound Sensor | 1 |
| 9g micro servo (1.6kg) | 1 |
| Digital Piranha LED Module-Red | 1 |
| Digital piranha LED module - Blue | 1 |
| Digital Buzzer Module | 1 |
| Digital Push Button | 1 |
| USB Cable A-B for Arduino | 1 |
| Bluno Bee - Turn Arduino to a Bluetooth 4.0 (BLE) Ready Board | 1 |
| I2C LCD1602 Arduino LCD Display Module (Gray) | 1 |
| LM35 Linear Temperature | 1 |
| URM10 Ultrasonic Sensor | 1 |
| WiFi IoT Module | 1 |
| DHT11 Temperature & Humidity Sensor For Arduino | 1 |
| Digital 5A Relay Module | 1 |
| Digital Shake Sensor | 1 |
| 6xAA Battery Holder with DC2.1 Power Jack | 1 |
| Digital RGB LED Module | 1 |
| 4Pin I2C/UART Sensor Cable | 1 |
| Analog Sensor Cable for Arduino - 30cm | 1 |
| Digital Sensor Cable for Arduino - 30cm | 1 |
| Jumper Wires 9" F/F (10 Pack) | 1 |
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