Early Years Robotics

SKU: ED-IT10126 | Brand: Edtechs

The square version of the pocket mat: 75 x 75cm with a 5 x 5 grid of clear pockets. Because it is square, a route that works travelling left to right also works top to bottom, which makes it handy when you want groups...

SKU: ED-IT10239 | Brand: Edtechs

A construction-themed floor mat for Rugged Robot, made from a durable material that stands up to being rolled out, driven over and packed away week after week. The site layout gives you tasks that explain themselves t...

SKU: ED-IT10129 | Brand: Edtechs

A garden scene laid out over a Bee-Bot grid, with life cycles built into the artwork. Ask students to drive the robot through the stages of a butterfly's life in order, or a frog's, and they have to get both the scien...

SKU: ED-IT10259 | Brand: Edtechs

Written by an experienced computer science teacher, this 68-page book exists to save you planning time. It contains seven fully resourced lessons with photocopiable student activities, so a Rugged Robot unit can be ru...

SKU: ED-IT10144 | Brand: Edtechs

Farm animals, fields, tracks and country landmarks printed across a Bee-Bot grid. Students program the robot from one place to another and describe what it passes on the way, which turns a coding task into a speaking ...

SKU: ED-IT10145 | Brand: Edtechs

Also sold as the People Who Help Us mat, this one maps out a local community: the hospital, the post office, the police station, the fire station and the other places young students are learning to name. Send the robo...

SKU: ED-IT10415 | Brand: Edtechs

Loti-Bot is the bridge between early programming with Bee-Bot and Blue-Bot and the more advanced work students meet later. It keeps the familiar floor-robot format, then adds the inputs, outputs and precision that mak...

SKU: ED-AV47405 | Brand: Edtechs

A screen-free way to program a floor robot. Children build a sequence by laying command tiles into the reader in order, then run it, which puts the whole program in front of them as a physical object they can point at...

SKU: ED-IT10146 | Brand: Edtechs

An accessory tin for the Community (People Who Help Us) mat. There is no robot in it — you need a Bee-Bot or Blue-Bot and the matching mat already, and this adds the props that turn the mat into a set of ready-made le...

SKU: ED-AV47781 | Brand: Edtechs

An extension tile pack that takes screen-free coding on the Tactile Reader Pro past movement. Once students can reliably drive Loti-Bot from A to B, these tiles let them program what the robot does along the way: chan...

SKU: ED-IT10149 | Brand: Edtechs

The companion tin for the Seaside mat. It holds character jackets that dress your Bee-Bot as seaside characters, prop pieces to stand on the mat's squares, and activity cards with cross-curricular ideas to run from. W...

SKU: ED-IT10151 | Brand: Edtechs

A building site printed across a Bee-Bot grid, with jobs to do rather than just places to visit. Can you get the rubble to the skip? Can you drive the worker over to the digger? Framing the task as a job gives student...

SKU: ED-AV46691 | Brand: Edtechs

Robotics tends to sit in its own timetable slot. This kit is designed to move it into maths, using Loti-Bot's accurate movement and pen-drawing to run investigations into angles, rotations, compass direction, time, di...

SKU: ED-IT10155 | Brand: Edtechs

Accessories for the Construction Site mat — 6 character jackets that dress the Bee-Bot as site workers, 20 prop pieces for the mat, and 10 cards of cross-curricular activity ideas. No robot and no mat included; both a...

SKU: ED-IT10152 | Brand: Edtechs

Roads, rail, boats, planes and the working parts of a town, printed as a Bee-Bot grid. Set a delivery to make or a passenger to collect and students have to plan a route across the board, which is the same skill as wr...

SKU: ED-IT10153 | Brand: Edtechs

Props and lesson ideas for the Transport and Industry mat. The tin holds 6 character jackets that turn a Bee-Bot into different transport and industry characters, 20 prop pieces for the grid, and 10 cards with cross-c...

SKU: ED-IT10154 | Brand: Edtechs

A market laid out over a Bee-Bot grid, with stalls to visit and a shopping list to work through. Give a student three things to buy and they have to sequence a whole trip rather than a single move — plan a route, run ...

SKU: ED-IT10158 | Brand: Edtechs

The accessory tin for the Marketplace mat — 6 character jackets to dress the Bee-Bot as market characters, 20 prop pieces to arrange on the mat's squares, and 10 activity cards of cross-curricular ideas. Neither a rob...

SKU: ED-ITSCARD | Brand: Edtechs

Programming is far easier to teach when the whole class can see the program. These A5 cards carry the same arrows and controls as the buttons on a Bee-Bot or Blue-Bot, printed big and bold enough to read from the back...

SKU: ED-IT00654 | Brand: Edtechs

The small-format version of the sequence cards, sized for a desk or a table group rather than the front of the class.How they get usedStudents lay out the moves they think will work before touching the robotThe plan s...