Our LEGO WeDo set is an easy-to-use concept that introduces young students to robotics. Students will be able to build LEGO models featuring working motors and sensors; program their models; and explore a series of cross-curricular, theme-based activities while developing their skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics as well as language, literacy, and social studies. Our set includes computers with LEGO Education software needed to program the models. Extension sets are available upon request.
Age Level: 7+; 2nd-6th grade
Time: 1+ hours. Can be extended by doing multiple activities.
Applications: Mechanics, Engineering, Computer Programming
Kit Contents
- LEGO’s WeDo Construction set (left)
- LEGO’s Resource set (optional; right)
- Laptop with LEGO WeDo software (not pictured)
Teacher’s Guide (not pictured)
Pierce County 4-H
3602 Pacific Avenue
253-798-7160
extension.wsu.edu/pierce/4-h
Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local extension office. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication, program information or reasonable accommodation need to contact Brian Brandt at bbrandt@wsu.edu at least 2 weeks prior to any event. Fee waivers are available as needed.
These services are supported by funding from Pierce County through its Human Services Department.