Beads, Bling & Binary STEM Activity Kit
 
Turn Your Name into Wearable Computer Code!
 
The Beads, Bling & Binary™ STEM Activity Kit introduces girls to the exciting world of coding through a fun, hands-on bracelet-making activity. Using colorful crystal beads and a simple binary code chart, participants will discover how computers communicate using 0s and 1s while creating a custom bracelet they can wear with pride.
 
Perfect for STEM learning at home, community events, classrooms, after-school programs, and family activities, this engaging activity combines creativity, confidence-building, and technology in one memorable experience.
 
Inside This Activity Kit
 
Experience a featured activity inspired by our hands-on STEM workshops! Learners will explore the basics of computer coding by translating letters into binary code and designing a personalized bracelet using colorful beads and patterns.
 
This activity offers a glimpse into the engaging STEM experiences that encourage girls to explore technology, develop problem-solving skills, and build confidence through hands-on learning.
 
What's Included
 
Full-Color Beads, Bling & Binary™ Instruction Card
Mini Binary Code Chart (A–Z)
Pink, Purple, and White Crystal Beads
1 Silver Spacer Bead
1 Gold Spacer Bead
Clear Stretch Cord
She Loves STEM® Branded Packaging
 
Girls Will Learn
 
What binary code is
How computers use 0s and 1s to communicate
Basic coding concepts
Pattern recognition and sequencing
Creative self-expression through STEM
 
Recommended Age: 7+
 
Skill Level: Beginner
 
Makes: Up to 2 Binary Code Bracelets
 
Love this activity? Explore our She Loves STEM workshops for even more hands-on STEM challenges, coding activities, and collaborative learning experiences designed to inspire the next generation of innovators.