Lego® WeDo 2.0 Core Set, Software, and Get Started Project
Product - 45300
Designed for elementary classrooms, the WeDo 2.0 Core Set, Software, and Get Started Project is a hands-on solution that ignites students’ curiosity, while enhancing their skills in science, engineering, technology, and coding.
The core set is delivered in a storage bin with sorting trays, labels, Smarthub, Medium Motor, motion sensor, tilt sensor, and building elements for two students. The software includes one Get Started Project, which delivers an introductory experience to the hardware, software, and documentation tool. The desktop- and tablet-supported software provides an easy-to-use programming environment that gives life to students’ LEGO® models. Instructions on how to download the software are delivered in the box.
Make science come to life
Your second- through fourth-graders can gain a deeper insight into science when you use WeDo 2.0 to create engaging, high impact lessons.
The hands-on tools encourage pupils to get involved in science exploration by asking questions, analyzing data and communicating their findings, while the curriculum pack covers real science practices linked to the Next Generation Science Standards, including gathering evidence, carrying out investigations and designing prototypes.
The core set comes with a programmable Smarthub, motor, two sensors and 280 building elements, plus software which includes one Get Started Project, delivering an introductory experience to the resource.
Try the WeDo 2.0 software for free
Available for both desktop and tablets, the software provides an easy-to-use, icon-based programming environment that gives life to pupils’ LEGO® models, delivering an introductory experience to the hardware, software and documentation tool, along with a Get Started Project. Download the software and explore how classroom-friendly technology can support you in making science lessons come to life.
DOWNLOAD THE SOFTWARE
Minimum requirement for both operating system and device specifications for WeDo 2.0.
iOS (from 8):
Download available on Apple Store
- Device requirement: iPad 3rd generation or iPad mini and above
Android (from 4.4.4):
Download available on Google Play
- Device requirement: must support Bluetooth Low Energy / Bluetooth 4
Windows 7 (from 7 SP1):
Download available on LEGO Education Resources Online
- Device requirement: needs the BLED112 Bluetooth Smart Dongle
Windows 8 (from 8.1):
Download available on Microsoft Store
- Device requirement: must support Bluetooth Low Energy / Bluetooth 4
Mac OS (from 10.10):
Download available on LEGO Education Resources Online
- Device requirement: must support Bluetooth Low Energy / Bluetooth 4
- Curriculum based learning
Promote investigation, experimentation and develop computing skills. Built on the Next Generation Science Standards for second- through fourth-grades, the WeDo 2.0 Curriculum Pack delivers key content while incorporating activities across science, engineering, and technology. Included is material for delivering 17 projects totaling more than 40 hours of content, plus resources such as learning grids, integrated assessment tools and ideas for differentiation.
What’s new?
WeDo 2.0 features wireless technology, a built-in documentation tool along with assessment rubrics, and a design library full of ideas and inspiration for creating solutions to projects. In addition, the Core Set features a programmable SmartHub, enhanced motors and sensors and an all-new line up of LEGO® elements.
