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WeDo by Lego Education

09/01/08

WeDo by Lego Education

WeDo by Lego Education LEGO EDUCATION announces the WeDo, anew product that makes it possible for students ages 7 through 11 to build creative thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. With WeDo, teachers can create curriculum-based challenges that students mustsolve in teams by building a robotic model and programming it to perform certain tasks. Thecomplete package includes brightly colored Lego elements, hardware, software, and curricularactivities that cover language and literacy, math, science, and technology. Price: Available Jan.1, 2009; check website.

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