This new Lego kit will help teach kids the basics of programming — and give them skills they can use in their future careers

On Tuesday, Lego Education introduced SPIKE Prime, a new robotics kit to teach middle school students how to code. It’s up for preorder now for about $330, and shipping in August.
With SPIKE Prime, students build robots and use an app to program the robots in Scratch — a drag-and-drop programming language that’s popular as a teaching tool.
Lego is also planning to release support for the very popular Python programming language.
Lego Education worked to make this kit welcoming to young girls, as well.

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