Overview
Using LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime Set and Activity Pack and Tablets, students embark on an exciting exploration of robotics. An easy-entry project to limitless creative design possibilities, SPIKE Prime helps students learn the essential STEAM and 21st century skills needed to become the innovative minds of tomorrow using the following tools… while having fun!
- colorful LEGO building elements
- easy–to–use hardware
- an intuitive drag–and–drop coding language based on Scratch
- text–based coding with Python, Binary system
Sample Weekly Plan
- Week 1: Driving around – Build a controlled driving base and move around obstacles.
- Week 2: Reacting to lines – Code for Color Sensor, follow and stop driving base by lines.
- Week 3: Playing with objects – Learn Sensors detect, arm interacts with objects.
- Week 4: Super Cleaner – Learn to design, test, evaluate and determine the best performing robots.
- Week 5: Race to the finish – Solve puzzles using sequences, loops, and events (Exercise Challenge or Scoring Goals)
- Week 6: Spike free Build – Learn basics of coding and build your project