Dash Robot is a very engaging robots - Dash is the larger robot with wheels and there is a smaller robot (Dot) that mostly flashes its eyes and chirps!
Dash is a real robot that can respond to voice and moves around while navigating objects, dancing, and singing.
Apps Used with Dash
Wonder makes robotics as delightful as finger painting. A picture based coding language built for kids, children create detailed behaviours for Dash creating the robot pet, pal or sidekick of their dreams.
Path-With Path, kids start with the fundamentals of robotics and coding before they can read! Drawing a route on their tablet or smartphone, children send Dash on journeys around the house with their code.
Xylo-Program Dash to be a musical performer with Xylo. Used with Xylophone accessory, kids can program Dash to play their favorite song or make new tunes of their own.
Blockly-Designed for children aged 6 and above, Blockly introduces advanced concepts of coding through playful projects and puzzles. Exploring variables, events, conditionals and more, Dash becomes a dancer, adventurer, artist and prankster, powered by kid’s code.
Go-Give Dash a new name, spin in a circle, blink a robot eye and more! Exploring the robot’s lights, sounds, sensors and movements, Go is the first step to getting to know all that Dash can do.
Lessons
Dash Teaching Resources
Brilliant Labs: Creating Stories with Dash
To improve student interpretation and ability to combine information using a variety of strategies, resources and technologies. For this project we will be using Dash & Dot from Wonder Workshop. The following project has been designed to for grades K-1, 1-2, and 3-4. Each lesson plan is divided by grade and outlines the curriculum outcomes, materials, pre-lesson considerations, lesson & activities, and closure.
Pinterest Teacher Projects for Dash and Dot
Cool things teachers are doing with Dash & Dot in the classroom.
Wonder Workshop Curriculum for Dash and Dot
Wonder Workshop’s comprehensive curricular resources enable teachers to help students practice computational thinking and 21st-century skills with Dash, Dot, and Cue robots. No coding experience necessary!