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Teach Tech Tobbie II Coding Robot
SKU
075496
Grade 5-9
Neutral
Non-Consumable
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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
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Description
Build your own functional robot and program it through a web app right on your computer, laptop, smartphone, or tablet (iOS® and Android® devices are supported) using Javascript Blocks Editor or, for more advanced programmers, Python® Editor. It allows for unlimited possibilities as it combines micro:bit technology with your creative engineering mind. The robot has six legs, a 360-degree rotating body, and looks like a droid! You can download 12 programs for Tobbie II right away to do activities such as light tracking, rock-paper-scissors, bowling, and more. Then get programming with the web app and write your own code for Tobbie II to perform. Requires 4 AA batteries, not included. ~ Megan
Publisher's Description of Teach Tech Tobbie II Coding Robot
Introducing Tobbie II...the coolest and smartest robot ever! Tobbie II combines micro:bit technology with your imagination to create a variety of projects and activities that you can program. The possibilities are endless! All the benefits of the dynamic micro:bit have been integrated into the Tobbie II Robot. Tobbie II is a build-it-yourself hexiped robot with a 360 degree free-rotation body. Your Tobbie II kit includes all the electronic components, a motor and an IR sensor to fill it with interactive fun. Tobbie II and micro:bit are an ideal combination to introduce you to coding. You will program with ease in Javascript Blocks Editor or Python Editor (for more advanced coders) on your computer, laptop, smartphone or tablet. You dont even need to download the software or drivers.
You can write all your code on the web app. Thanks to the pocket size micro:bit programmable microprocessor, coding becomes positive, accessible and far more interesting for children to learn and practice. With the surprising capacity of the BBC micro:bit and mechanical functionality of Tobbie II, you are introduced to the exciting future of coding and robotics.
- Robotics meet BBC micro:bit. All the dynamic functionality of the Micro:bit microprocessor has been integrated into the Tobbie II Robot.
- Programmable build-it-yourself hexiped robot with a 360 degree free-rotation body.
- Accessible coding using Javascript Block Editor or Python for more advanced programmers.
- Downloadable programs: Tobbie II has 12 programs available for download, so you can start having fun immediately!
- Programs include light tracker, rock-paper-scissors, notice board and bowling.
- Cross Platform: Utilize your favorite device to code your new Tobbie II. Desktop, laptop, iOS or Android mobile devices supported.
- Best suited for Programmers and Engineers 10 and up.
- Requires (4) AAA batteries (not included)
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Elenco |
| Grades: | 5-9 |
| EAN/UPC: | 756619012667 |
| Length in Inches: | 9.125 |
| Width in Inches: | 14.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 3 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.45 |
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