LEGO WeDo: WeDo 2.0 Smart Hub (2016)

The LEGO set 45301, known as “WeDo 2.0 Core Set,” is part of the LEGO Education line, designed to introduce young learners to the world of robotics and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) through playful learning. Released in 2016, this innovative set includes 280 LEGO pieces, featuring a smart hub, a motor, a motion sensor, and a tilt sensor, which allow students to design, build, and code their interactive robots and models.

The core set comes with software that is compatible with PCs, Macs, and various tablets, providing a user-friendly drag-and-drop coding environment that teaches the basics of programming in an engaging and interactive way. The curriculum pack included offers a range of lesson plans and projects that encourage collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Designed for children aged 7 and older, the WeDo 2.0 Core Set fosters curiosity and inventiveness, helping to bridge the gap between play and education by bringing abstract STEM concepts to life. This set not only helps children develop their digital literacy and coding skills but also promotes an understanding of mechanics, sensors, and robotic operations in a fun and accessible way.

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