======Cubelets====== {{:digital_literacy:technology_resources:cubelets:b166d45f-8264-4a67-8e33-0d95d65f77c7.jpeg?nolink |}}They’re robot blocks. Cubelets are the only toy that uses Tactile Coding to help builders of nearly any age explore robotics, coding, and more. Uniquely designed, they are little bundles of software inside little bundles of hardware. As you build a robot, you learn to build a program. It’s a fun and fascinating way to introduce big ideas through play. | **Recommended Ages** | Prep to Year 8 (ages 5 to 13) | | **Product Cost** | Kits $200-$400\\ Individual blocks $50-$90 | | **Where to Purchase** | Cubelets can be purchased from some STEM based stores such as [[https://www.littlebird.com.au/|Little Bird Electronics]] or [[http://core-electronics.com.au/|Core Electronics]] | ====Product Requirements==== Coding is performed by connecting the various blocks. No other devices are required. {{section>digital_literacy:clippings#loanable_kits}} ===Kit Contents=== * 2 x Cubelets Twelve Pack =====Resources===== * [[https://www.modrobotics.com/education/educator-resource-hub/|Modrobotics educator resource hub – lesson plans and resources]]\\ * [[https://www.youtube.com/c/modrobotics/videos|Modrobotics Youtube channel – video tutorials]]\\ * [[https://www.modrobotics.com/cubelets/shared-robots/?robot_key=56|Robot recipes - Some fun and simple projects to try, custom code files included]]\\ * [[https://www.modrobotics.com/cubelets/apps/|Cubelet apps – Install Cubelets Flash to transfer code files in above projects to your Cubelets. Check out the other apps to explore other ways to code]]\\ ~~NOTOC~~