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Ideal for those who use technology solutions throughout the school. The Technology Pack includes 12 Root robots and educational materials designed to teach students from kindergarten through high school how to code. One-year subscription to Root Academy for up to 100 devices, and downloadable Level 1 Curriculum Guide which contains lessons and projects that are printable and designed to be used as cards or handouts. The Root® Coding Robot is compatible with devices running most major, up-to-date operating systems, including Android, Chrome OS, Windows, iOS, and macOS. Users may access the iRobot® Coding platform at code.irobot.com or through the iOS Root Coding app.
Features
Sensors:
The robot can respond to it's environment using: color sensors, capacitive touch zones, light-sensing eyes, bumpers, and gyroscopes and accelerometers
Outputs:
The robot can be programmed to: drive and turn, draw with a marker, play music and sounds, light up with multicolor LEDs
Logic and Problem Solving:
Students develop algorithmic thinking and logical reasoning by designing and testing their programs
Cross-Curricular Learning:
The versatile platform can be used for projects in art, math, science, and engineering
Collaboration:
The 12-pack format is designed for group activities, encouraging teamwork and communication
Accessibility:
The different coding levels make the technology accessible to a wide age range, including pre-readers