No Experience Required
Getting Started with the Root® robot
Use these resources to get started with the Root® Coding Robot!
Coding,
Robotics,
Science
1-Pack
1-Pack
Now $119.99 (Valued at $199.97)
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No Experience Required
Use these resources to get started with the Root® Coding Robot!
Coding,
Robotics,
Science
No Experience Required
Welcome to the iRobot® Coding App! Explore these resources to start coding in the 3D simulator, connect your robot, and manage coding projects!
Coding,
Robotics,
Science
Transform the Root® robot into an in-house custom delivery service! Create your own pizza box to attach to your robot.
Help the Root® robot explore the house using code! Draw cards to determine each mission!
Transform your robot into a TouchBot to race around the house!
Friends are coming over and the house needs to be cleaned! Code your robot to clear the clutter as quickly as possible.
Bundle Contents
The Root® lite coding robot includes:
The Root™ adventure pack: coding your home accessory includes:
The Root™ brick top accessory includes:
Now $549.99 (Valued at $999.86)
Packaging
The Root® lite coding robot (model rt0)
The Root™ adventure pack: coding your home
The Root™ brick top accessory
Connectivity
The Root® Lite coding robot (model rt0) uses Bluetooth® Low Energy to connect to the iRobot Coding App. To control the robot, you must download the App and pair your Bluetooth-supported device or browser with the robot.
Technology
The Root® lite coding robot (model rt0):
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What age(s) are the Root® coding robots designed for?
A: iRobot's Root® Coding Robots are designed for pre-readers as young as age 6. For any student under the age of 6, adult help is recommended.
Q: What operating systems are the Root® coding robots compatible with?
A: The Root® Coding Robots are compatible with devices running most major, up-to-date operating systems, including Android, Chrome OS, Windows, iOS, and macOS. Users may access the iRobot® Coding App on the App Store or Google Play Store, or through Bluetooth enabled browsers at code.irobot.com.
Q: How do I connect my device with the Root® coding robot?
A: In order to connect to the Root® coding robots using the iRobot Coding App, your device requires Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and a supported browser such as Chrome or Edge. Please ensure your device is running iOS 10 or higher.
Q: Are there activities available for the Root® coding robot?
A: Yes! Please visit our learning library for hours of coding and STEM activities. Premium content modeled after educational standards is also available for purchase.
Q: What robot are Root™ Adventure Packs compatible with?
A: Root™ Adventure Packs are designed for use with Root® coding robots.
Q: How many Root® Coding Robots are Root™ Adventure Packs compatible with?
A: Root™ Adventure Packs are designed for use with up to 4 Root® coding robots.
Q: Can Root™ Adventure Packs be used exclusively online?
A: While Root® Adventure Packs may be used for remote learning, they are best suited for hybrid or in-person learning. Some activities may require creative enhancements in order to use them for full-time remote learning. For ways we can help, please reach out to education@irobot.com
Q: What age are Root™ Adventure Packs designed for?
A: While the activity mat may be used by students of all skill levels, the content included in Root™ Adventure Packs is best suited for learners between 6-12 years of age.
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