Unit Content
Ages 5 to 6+: Strengthen listening skills, support language development, and improve reading comprehension with a family read aloud of The Wild Robot by Peter Brown
Ages 2 to 5: Identify shapes and practice visual discrimination as well as one-to-one correspondence by building a geometric robot
Ages 3 to 5: Build fine motor and pre-handwriting skills by tracing the robot's line patterns
Ages 4 to 6+: Practice reading and writing words within short vowel word families while creating a robot out of familiar shapes
Ages 4 to 6+: Explore motors, DC power, electrical engineering, and robotics by building a robot that moves on its own and creates art
Ages 2 to 6+: Increase fine motor strength, inspire creative thinking, and allow time for dramatic play
Ages 3 to 6+: Practice counting and one-to-one correspondence by filling the robot's belly with loose parts
Ages 2 to 5: Learn to recognize uppercase letters and isolate the initial sound in the word robot by covering up each R with nuts and bolts
Ages 3 to 6+: Ages 3 to 6+: Collect all the parts needed to build a robot by creating an algorithm from start to stop
Ages 3 to 6+: Use our open-ended coding cards to create an algorithm for someone to follow
Ages 3 to 6+: Build mathematical skills by learning how to find a specific location on a grid using coordinates
Ages 3 to 6+: Encourage children to practice creating and/or locating a set of coordinates on this open-ended, numbered coding grid
Ages 3 to 6+: Use the open-ended coding grid to encourage children to practice creating and/or following their own sequence of coding instructions