Finch is a robot designed for students to help develop their knowledge of robotics and programming. Students can begin with Scratch and progress to more sophisticated languages: Java, Python, Processing, C, Snap! and more. Finch has light, temperature, and obstacles sensors; accelerometers; full-color beak LED; pen mount for drawing capability; USB connection. He requires no batteries or Bluetooth connection.
Additional resources on Computational Thinking and Coding are available HERE. This includes appropriate levels for students to explore Finch.
Finch & Scratch YouTube Playlist
Finch Creations YouTube Playlist
Software Overview (Install Required)
Teaching with Finch (K-12)