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SPIKE Prime Programming Guide

The #1 robotics platform for STEM education. Build real-world coding skills with hands-on projects, competitions, and 50+ classroom-ready lessons.

Ages 10+
Python & Scratch
FLL Ready
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Pieces
50+
Lessons
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Languages
10+
Ages

Why Educators Choose SPIKE Prime

The complete STEM learning system trusted by thousands of schools worldwide

Project-Based Learning

Hands-on projects that make abstract concepts tangible and engaging

Competition Ready

Official platform for FIRST LEGO League Challenge competitions

Progressive Learning

Structured curriculum from visual blocks to text-based Python

Classroom Tested

Designed with educators for real classroom environments

Choose Your Programming Language

Two programming environments designed for different skill levels

Word Blocks

Visual Programming

Drag-and-drop visual programming perfect for beginners. No typing required — just connect colorful blocks to create amazing programs.

Ages 7+ — Great for beginners
No syntax errors possible
Instant visual feedback
Best for: Elementary & Middle School

Python

Text-Based Programming

Real Python programming for advanced students. Write professional code and learn industry-standard programming skills.

Ages 10+ — For advancing students
Real-world coding skills
MicroPython support
Best for: Middle & High School

Lesson Plans Coming Soon!

We're actively developing detailed lesson plans for each unit. Check back soon for full curriculum resources.

Ready-to-Use Lesson Plans

Structured curriculum units designed for progressive skill development

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Unit 1

Getting Started

Introduction to the hub, motors, and basic programming concepts.

5 lessons
5 hours
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Unit 2

Super Cleanup

Build robots that clean up! Learn about sensors and decision-making.

8 lessons
8 hours
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Unit 3

Invention Squad

Design and build your own inventions using the engineering design process.

7 lessons
10 hours
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Unit 4

Life Hacks

Create useful gadgets that solve real-world problems.

6 lessons
8 hours
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Unit 5

Competition Ready

Prepare for FIRST LEGO League with competition strategies.

10 lessons
15 hours
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Unit 6

Python Transition

Move from Word Blocks to Python programming step by step.

8 lessons
12 hours

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Transform Your Classroom Today

Join thousands of educators using SPIKE Prime to make STEM education hands-on, engaging, and fun for students of all skill levels.