This is what LEGO SPIKE is used to build.
What is a robot or other creations?
This is the first thing you should do before you start building your LEGO SPIKE robot.
What is planning or brainstorming?
This is the action of telling a computer or robot what to do with instructions.
What is coding?
You would build a robot with this feature if you wanted it to pick up and move small objects.
What is a robotic arm or claw?
This is the maximum number of motors you can connect to the LEGO SPIKE Hub at once.
What is four?
This device is used to control your LEGO SPIKE creations.
What is a tablet or computer?
This part of a LEGO SPIKE robot makes it move.
What is the motor?
This is the first thing you need to do to code your LEGO SPIKE robot.
What is open the LEGO SPIKE app or software?
This type of block is used in LEGO SPIKE to tell the robot to move forward for a set distance.
What is the "Move" block?
LEGO SPIKE uses this kind of power source to run the Hub.
What is a rechargeable battery?
This type of programming language is used in the LEGO SPIKE app.
What is block coding?
You add this wheel to make the robot turn
What is a turning wheel?
To make your LEGO SPIKE robot move forward, you would need to do this in the code.
What is program it to move forward?
This part attaches to the Smart Hub to connect motors, sensors, and other components.
What is a wire or cable?
This sensor detects the distance between the robot and objects.
What is the distance sensor?
This main piece connects all your LEGO SPIKE parts together.
What is the LEGO SPIKE Hub?
This part of the robot can help it avoid obstacles, by moving the robot around them.
What is a sensor or motor?
This action allows you to change the direction of your LEGO SPIKE robot using code.
What is program it to turn?
This small, rectangular piece is used to connect components together securely, often with other beams.
What is a connector block?
This sensor allows your LEGO SPIKE robot to follow lines or detect light levels.
What is the color sensor?
This type of LEGO piece is commonly used to create strong connections between different parts of your robot.
What is a pin or axle?
These LEGO pieces allow your robot to rotate smoothly or change direction.
What are wheels or gears?
This block is the brain of the LEGO SPIKE robot and controls the motors and sensors.
What is the Smart Hub?
This part is used to secure and rotate parts, such as wheels or gears, on an axle.
This sensor helps the robot detect if something is touching it or blocking its path.
What is the touch sensor?