Word Blocks
Visual ProgrammingDrag-and-drop visual programming perfect for beginners. No typing required: just connect colorful blocks to create amazing programs.
Best for: Elementary & Middle School
LEGO Education's robotics set for grades 6 to 8. Build robots, program them with Word Blocks or Python, and teach with LEGO Education's own unit plans or prepare a team for FIRST LEGO League.
A classroom robotics set with motors, sensors and project-based lessons
Hands-on projects that make abstract concepts tangible and engaging
Eligible for FIRST LEGO League Challenge through the 2027-2028 season
Structured curriculum from visual blocks to text-based Python
Designed with educators for real classroom environments
Two programming environments designed for different skill levels
Drag-and-drop visual programming perfect for beginners. No typing required: just connect colorful blocks to create amazing programs.
Real Python programming for advanced students. Write professional code and learn industry-standard programming skills.
LEGO Education stopped selling SPIKE Prime on June 30, 2026. It will keep supporting the SPIKE App, and keep its SPIKE lessons online, until June 30, 2031, and FIRST LEGO League teams can keep using SPIKE through the 2027-2028 season. Read LEGO Education's SPIKE update
LEGO Education publishes its SPIKE Prime unit plans online. The lessons in each unit get harder as they go and end in a final project.
Lesson 1: Help!
Lesson 1: Place Your Order
Lesson 1: Break Dance
LEGO Education suggests starting with Invention Squad, or with Life Hacks or Kickstart a Business when the focus is programming and robotics. See all SPIKE Prime unit plans
Official competition platform
Teams can keep competing with SPIKE Prime in FIRST LEGO League through the 2027-2028 season. LEGO Education says teams can switch to its Computer Science & AI sets from the 2026-2027 season.
SPIKE Prime turns coding lessons into robots students can build, test and improve, from Word Blocks to Python.