

Chromebook support will come in the second half of 2016. Ability to display and handout Handout 12.1 Read and Draw Handout 12.2. The WeDo 2.0 kits are now available in the US and UK for Android and iOS smartphones and tablets, PCs and Macs. Before class: Preparation Have LEGO WeDo 2.0 kits organized prior to class.

The STEM lessons are extra, but Lego Education will apparently offer a site-wide license. Like the consumer products, the educational kits are not cheap, running around $2,000 per classroom.

For instance, kids get lessons about recycling by designing a truck, and even learn about biology and pollination, though we're not sure how they pull that off with Lego bricks. According to Techcrunch, Lego has has developed a curriculum with over 40 hours of science lessons normally taught in fourth grade. On top of robotics, the next-gen WeDo Kit also teaches kids STEM basics via various science projects. The whole thing is driven by a tablet-based drag-and-drop interface that helps kids code basic robotics apps. The new kit also replaces the old USB cables with a Bluetooth LE hub that connects to the motors and tilt sensors. As before, it's designed to teach kids the basics of robotics, thanks to the Mindstorm-like sets. Lego Education has revealed the WeDo 2.0 robotics kit aimed at elementary school students, over eight years after launching the original WeDo. The educational robotics kit Lego WeDo 2.0 gives students the ability to create any kind of robot that come to their minds. You may not have been able to play with Lego in school, but your kids can.
