A small floor robot for early years and KS1. Children press arrow buttons to store a sequence of moves, then press Go to watch it run.

Interactive Amplify

Pre-K program a Bee-Bot to land on one more or one less along a 0 to 10 number track

Pre-K (Early Years, age 3 to 5) · 20 min · 1 Bee-Bot per group of 4, with an adult

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An adult names a start number and a target such as 'one more than 4', children predict and program the Bee-Bot along a 0 to 10 number track, and its landing shows at once whether they counted right.

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Grade 2 groups program and debug a Bee-Bot route around a set floor course

Grade 2 (Year 3, age 7 to 8) · 40 min · 1 Bee-Bot per group of 3-4

Interactive Replace

Groups plan a sequence of moves to get a Bee-Bot from the start square to a target on a grid mat, predict the route, run it and fix any errors.

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