Brand

Thames & Kosmos

Programmable Robots! Robotics is a vast, thrilling, and sometimes overwhelming interdisciplinary field involving physics, engineering, and computer science. This kit gives kids a simple, fun, and customizable introduction to robotics that lets them build eight motorized machines controlled by programs and an ultrasound sensor. Kids code the programs using an easy, visual programming app on a tablet or smartphone, which connects to the robot models via a wireless Bluetooth connection. Ages 8 and up 64-page, full-color manual 230 pieces 8 models For use with iOS and Android devices Features & details This kit gives kids a simple, fun, and customizable introduction to robotics that lets them build eight motorized machines. Using the app interface, you can program the robots you build to behave based on the feedback coming from the ultrasound sensor. A full-color, 64-page step-by-step illustrated manual helps kids assemble all of the models and teaches them about robotics in the real world. The ultrasonic sensor works on the same principle as Sonar. Requires a tablet or smartphone running iOS or Android (not included).