LEGO Education SPIKE Essential Set (45345) launched in 2021. SPIKE Essential is a STEAM learning tool aimed at primary school students, replacing the WeDo platform. It features a programmable Hub with a 5x5 light matrix, 6-axis gyro sensor, and Bluetooth connectivity, programmed via a block-based coding language in the SPIKE App. The kit includes LEGO bricks, small motors, and Color Sensors, allowing students to build interactive models. SPIKE Essential integrates playful narratives into its curriculum, fostering creative problem-solving and basic STEAM concepts. This platform is part of LEGO's commitment to making educational technology accessible and engaging for younger learners.
Update the hub firmware through the SPIKE Legacy App or the Web App.
Update the hub firmware through the current SPIKE App or the Web App.