iRobot MINT coding robot "Root Lite"

Root® Lite from iRobot is a small robot with many options to get started with programming and robotics. Root Lite is the only educational robot based on Junior Scratch for primary school students and Scratch for older students. In addition, it can also be used with Python in secondary schools. The robot is one product for all learning levels and is therefore a real all-rounder!

Root® helps you get started with programming in a playful way, learn and understand 'real' programming and explore robotics according to your own ideas and ideas. It's the only programmable robot that grows with you, because programmers of all ages and levels can use Root® as their creative tool. The robot can draw works of art, play music, respond to touch or provide many other unique skills.

The robot is much more than a toy: it is an educational tool that helps girls and boys develop valuable skills for their future. For example, coding with the Root® promotes computational thinking, problem-solving, social interaction, math skills and more.

To ensure that rooting never gets boring, the Roots API can be extended via the USB-C port. Can also be expanded creatively with your own 3D printer. The Roots programming app was built from the ground up to introduce preschoolers and preschoolers to programming. The app's three-level user interface is designed for beginners and grows with them to learn and use real programming languages.

Suitable for Android & iOS. From 4 years.

Contains many sensors and actuators:
2x front bumpers
2x brightness sensors
1x 3D gyroscope
1x 3D acceleration sensor
1x battery level display
2x wheel encoders
2x engines
4x large LED lamps
1x speaker
1x pen marking function - 1 eraser function

- Lithium-ion battery - Bluetooth® Low Energy

What's in the package?
1x Root® Lite coding robot
1x fold-out whiteboard
4 x self-adhesive vinyl films
1x USB charging cable
2x erasable markers
1x cleaning cloth
Root coding app download (available on the App Store) - supported operating system: Android, Chrome OS, Windows, iOS, macOS