About Our Products Chibitronics makes toolkits and resources that blend craft with technology. These include peel-and-stick components; aka circuit stickers! We also make a paper-friendly microcontroller called the Chibi Chip. To accompany these materials, we have tutorial books in both print and digital form full of creative projects that help introduce electronics and coding. You […]
Things Connected Switches Lesson Plan
How Are Things Connected? Switches Lesson Plan OverviewMaterials, Tools & TemplateKey ConceptsInstructionsWrap-UpProject GalleryEducation Standards Overview Grades: Elementary (Grade 3+)Estimated Time: 180 minsLesson Objectives: Build circuits with DIY paper switches. Design an interactive light-up paper project. Learn how a switch works. Make interactive light-up projects with LED lights and DIY switches and represent things that are […]
Explore Different Light Effects Lesson Plan
Exploring Different Light Effects Lesson Plan OverviewMaterials, Tools & TemplateKey ConceptsInstructionsWrap-UpProject GalleryEducation Standards Overview Grades: Middle SchoolEstimated Time: 90 minsLesson Objectives: Be introduced to microcontrollers and tangible programming. Design a light-up project with different light effects. Learn how effect stickers works. This activity introduces programmed light behaviors using Chibitronics effect stickers. Effect stickers are pre-programmed […]
Parallel and Series Circuits Lesson Plan
What Makes Your World Shine? Parallel and Series Circuits Lesson Plan OverviewMaterials, Tools & TemplateInstructionsWrap-UpProject GalleryEducation Standards Overview Grades: ElementaryEstimated Time: 60 minutesLesson Objectives: Build a circuit with two or more lights. Design a light-up card. Learn how series circuits and parallel circuit works. This activity introduces parallel circuits and series circuit using Chibitronics LED […]
Dreamy Eiffel Tower Card
This time I wanted the lights to be flashing, so I used Effects Sticker.The circuit is below. If you are new to effects sticker, this link will help you figure out how to use this effects sticker, please check this link below.https://chibitronics.com/effects-sticker-tutorial/ Thank you for reading! I hope this card can make you little happier!Happy […]
MAGIC IRIS LIGHT-UP CARD
I made this card in the order down below. Step 1. Stamping & Coloring Step 2. Die Cutting Step 3. Download Template Step 4. Design Your Own Circuit Step 5. Assembling Assemble the Card Base, Thick Board(1T) and Front panel for making light-up card. After then, attach Magic Iris to the backside of the cover […]
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How To Electronics
We’ve moved! Please find our electronics tutorials on the new Tutorials Page
Craft Guide
Use this handy guide to find the right tutorial for your project and get started with paper circuits! You can also visit our blog and Youtube for more. Craft bloggers, we’d love to hear from you! Contact us to share your tutorial. Introductory Tutorials Getting Started with Copper Tape 5 Ways to Make Paper Battery […]
Spiral Pop-up Card
If you want to make this light-up card, Please watch my YouTube tutorial about it. And follow below these instructions : Step 1. Stamping & Coloring Step 2. Download Template Step 3. Design Your Own Circuit Step 5. Assembling Step 6. Creating Front Panel Step 7. Creating Spiral Pop-up Step 8. Decoration Done! If you […]
Circuit Sketchbook
Note: We’ve recently published two brand new versions of our award winning sketchbooks. To see the new sketchbooks, please visit the Templates and Downloads page. The video tutorials on this page were created support an older version of the Circuit Sticker Sketchbook. The Classic Circuit Sticker Sketchbook (2014) Learn the basics of circuits and electronics […]
Grant Resources
Grant Resources for K-12 Teachers Need help getting Chibitronics into your classroom? Here’s some information to get you started! Classroom Supply Grants Donors Choose NEA Foundation Student Success Grants Adopt a Classroom Educators of America MicroGrant Program Association of American Educators Foundation Classroom Grant Additional links: Teach.com Grants for Teachers Inspiration for Instruction Classroom Grants […]