LEGO Education Spike Essential Core Set

Description

LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential is the cross-curricular STEAM solution for primary education. SPIKE Essential engages students in hands-on investigation of STEAM concepts while contributing to literacy, math, and social-emotional development. Standards-aligned learning units use everyday themes, relatable Minifigures with different personalities and familiar LEGO® building elements to solve problems through storytelling.

SPIKE Essential consists of a main classroom brick set with a wide variety of LEGO® elements and intelligent hardware, along with the intuitive SPIKE™ App, all of which is accompanied by a selection of unit plans and comprehensive online and in-app support.

SPIKE Essential excites students and delivers strong STEAM learning outcomes, developing their STEAM knowledge and practices, and 21st century skills.

• For Ages 6 – 10
• Can be shared between 2 children at a time
• Sturdy storage box with colour-coded sorting trays
• Includes 449 bricks (with replacement packs)
• 5 hardware components
  – LEGO® Technic™ Small Hub (The Brain)
  – LEGO® Technic™ 3×3 Color Light Matrix
  – LEGO® Technic™ Color Sensor
  – LEGO® Technic™ Small Angular Motor
  – Small Wheels
• Set includes 40 standardised lesson plans
  (Contact learn@ducklearning.com for customised lesson plans & worksheets)
• Each learning unit includes:
  – A unit-wide theme: Great Adventures, Amazing Amusement Park, Happy Traveler, Crazy Carnival Games and Quirky Creations
  – A learning sequence with one introductory lesson, several guided practice lessons and one open-ended project
  – 7-8 lessons Additional 30+ minute language arts and math extensions for each lesson
  – 6-10 hours of content