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Product Description:

The LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime Expansion Set (45681) is a dynamic learning tool designed for students aged 10 and above to explore more advanced robotics and engineering concepts. Built to complement the SPIKE™ Prime Core Set (45678), this expansion pack includes over 600 LEGO® Technic and System elements such as large wheels, gear racks, a Colour Sensor, a Large Motor, and a Maker Plate that allows easy integration with single-board computing devices. It offers a fun and challenging way for students to dive deeper into STEAM subjects while encouraging creativity, innovation, and team-based problem-solving. Perfect for Indian classrooms, robotics clubs, and makerspaces, this set aligns with STEAM education goals under the National Education Policy (NEP 2020) by promoting skill development in coding, engineering design, and computational thinking. When used with the free SPIKE™ App, students and teachers can access over 10 hours of structured, competition-ready content, making this set ideal for preparing learners for real-world robotics competitions and challenges.

What’s Included:

This expansion set features a curated collection of over 600 high-quality LEGO® elements that enhance hands-on learning experiences. It includes two large wheels for advanced mobility, gear racks for mechanical builds, a high-performance Large Motor, a Colour Sensor for environmental interaction, and a unique Maker Plate that enables seamless integration with third-party SBCs (Single Board Computers) such as Raspberry Pi. These durable, student-safe components are perfect for classroom, club, and home use. Additionally, educators and learners gain access to the LEGO® Education online platform, which offers comprehensive teaching materials, curriculum-aligned lessons, activity sheets, and support for integrating robotics projects into STEAM learning environments in India.

Key Features:

The SPIKE™ Prime Expansion Set empowers students to design and program sophisticated autonomous robots using sensor-based logic and modular components. Through guided exploration and open-ended challenges, learners build key skills in engineering, algorithm design, and teamwork. This set enhances collaboration as students work in pairs or groups to complete missions and compete in robotics competitions. With its intuitive hardware-software integration, it fosters an environment where students can confidently experiment, test, and iterate on their creations—developing the kind of critical thinking and innovation essential for future careers in science and technology.

Educational Benefits:

This set helps develop a broad range of 21st-century skills including creative design, engineering analysis, structured problem-solving, and digital literacy. Aligned with NEP 2020, it supports cross-disciplinary learning where coding blends with math, science, and real-world challenges. It is particularly effective in promoting group learning and building social-emotional skills through teamwork, planning, and shared problem-solving tasks—making it an ideal choice for Indian classrooms aiming to deliver hands-on, skill-based STEAM education from an early stage.

Technical Details:

• Over 600 LEGO® elements including:

  • 2 Large Technic wheels

  • Gear racks and connectors

  • Large Motor

  • Colour Sensor

  • Maker Plate for Single Board Computer (SBC) integration

• Compatible with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime Set (45678)

• Works with the free LEGO® SPIKE™ App for coding and lesson guidance

• Supports over 10 hours of curriculum-aligned robotics learning

• Durable, classroom-safe components for long-term use

Learning Support:

Access to LEGO® Education’s online platform ensures educators have everything they need—from detailed lesson plans and student worksheets to video tutorials and technical guides. The materials are designed to support skill-based teaching in Indian schools, making it easy to implement robotics lessons even for teachers without prior coding experience. This platform supports flexible learning paths, from classroom teaching to extracurricular robotics clubs and national competitions.