CircuitMess CircuitPet

CircuitMess CircuitPet Grades: 6+ Number of Students: 1-2 Number of Lessons: 1 build Contact Hours: 4 Additional Resources: Product Brochure, Creator's Booklet, Build Guides/Lessons PLEASE NOTE: This product requires a soldering kit to assemble. Soldering kit sold separately. Please see the CircuitMess Took Pack here.   Highlights: Build & Code Your Own Handheld Virtual Pet CircuitPet is a DIY virtual pet similar to Tamagotchi. Like any other pet, you can play with it, take care of it, love it and help it grow!   How Does It Work? Follow the online tutorials and assemble your CircuitPet Learn about real-time clocks and low-power technology Play with, take care of, and love your virtual pet duck Hook CircuitPet to a computer and code it   Always On Unlike other pets, you can take a break from CircuitPet. But even a digital pet can break down if you leave it without love for too long. Don't let your duckie rust! Check in every once in a while to make sure it has everything it needs to be happy.   6 Preloaded Mini-games Collect XP with fun minigames Keep your pet happy Keep the rest away Level up your character Bring Your Digital Pet To Life Maybe Galileo discovered what planets look like, but your Duckileo has even bigger dreams! This brave robot duck is on a mission to discover the whole universe. Help him achieve his dreams by playing custom games to level up and launch him into the stars. Watch him become an astronaut & boldly waddle where no duck has waddled before!   Easy-to-Follow Instructions Anatomy Guide: Learn about parts that make CircuitPet work Build guide: Step-by-step guide with 100+ photos Usage guide: Tips & tricks on how to use CircuitPet Coding guide: Beginner-friendly with detailed instructions   Curriculum or Lesson Topics: Build CircuitPet and Learn STEM Skills Hardware Skills: Soldering & hardware assembly RTC (real-time clocks) Microcomputers and other electronic components TFT LCD displays   Coding Skills: Coding in C++ & CircuitBlocks Low power & always-on technology Embedded programming Video game mechanics What’s Included: Main circuit board Acrylic casing Lanyard Pushbuttons Metal bolts Brass spacers RGB LED Piezo buzzer Li-Po Battery Female pin header Male pin header Display board PLEASE NOTE: This product requires a soldering kit to assemble. Soldering kit sold separately. Please see the CircuitMess Took Pack here.    Additional Information and Resources: Product Brochure Creator's Booklet Build Guides/Lessons   Special Notes and Considerations: ⚠WARNING:  CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.   PLEASE NOTE: This product requires a soldering kit to assemble. Soldering kit sold separately. Please see the CircuitMess Took Pack here.   PLEASE NOTE: This product is intended for users age 11+. Make sure to have an adult present to help with the assembly process. It's okay to ask for help!