SPIKE™ LEGO® Education

Now every early secondary faculty pupil can become a assured learner of STEAM skills with the innovative LEGO® Education SPIKE™ App. Designed for use with the cool hardware and LEGO Technic elements of LEGO Education SPIKE Prime, the SPIKE App is a powerful, inclusive device for teachers to create inspiring classes and encourage all pupils, regardless of studying level, to be fearlessly inventive, assume critically and solve complicated issues.

So get the app, let pupils get arms-on and watch their STEAM confidence spike!

Intuitive, thrilling and fun

The SPIKE App provides an intuitive coding environment. Combined with SPIKE Prime, it offers an adaptive and digitally creative system for each lecturers and students. Program using a drag-and-drop coding interface primarily based on Scratch—the most extensively used graphical programming language in teaching— or explore textual content-based coding with Python. Either method, the SPIKE App delivers an exciting and playful studying expertise for everyone!

Accelerate STEAM studying

In addition to Getting Started material, the SPIKE App comes with 4 unit plans of curriculum-aligned STEAM content focusing on Engineering and Computer Science. These items—Invention Squad, Kickstart a Business, Life Hacks and Competition Ready—involve programming STEM robotics and other participating duties to accelerate STEAM learning for all pupils aged 11-14, whether or not they are budding scientists, storytellers, engineers, artists or mathematicians. Comprehensive online lesson plans mostly optimised for 45-minute lessons—with a wealth of accessible, interactive support materials give lecturers everything they want to safely and sustainably bring STEAM learning to life.

Build STEAM confidence

According to a international survey commissioned by LEGO Education, fewer than 1 in 5 pupils are ‘very confident ninety nine in studying STEAM topics. Pupils, dad and mom and academics all agreed that the greatest confidence builder in STEAM subjects is working on a palms-on challenge with others. By utilizing the SPIKE App to program the SPIKE Prime multi-port Hub and creating brilliant, vibrant fashions with LEGO Technic components, motors and sensors, pupils can work collectively to build up their skillsets and confidence. They will learn to program, to think like an engineer, check and tweak designs, debug and optimise, operate with integers, play with data, create stories with LEGO minifigures, put together for FLL (FIRST® LEGO League) competitions and more.

With the launch of the SPIKE App and SPIKE Prime, LEGO Education continues to take the lead in facilitating secondary college pupil engagement and constructing boys’ and girls ninety nine STEAM confidence for lifelong studying.

*** IMPORTANT***

This is not a standalone academic app. This app is used to program the LEGO Education SPIKE Prime products, which are sold individually. Please contact your native LEGO Education reseller for additional info.

Please notice that some content material must be downloaded from inside the app, which will take up more storage area.

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