Finch Robot 2.0

The Finch is a robot that brings computer science to life by providing kids from kindergarten to college a hands-on representation of code.

Please note that the Finch 2.0 uses a micro:bit as its processor; you must have one in order to operate the robot.

Grades: K-12+

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SKU
FR-2-EDU

Research-based statement: The Finch Robot 2.0 is the result of a careful research process and designed to engage students who have a variety of experience levels in meaningful computer science education. Read more here.


Get to Know:


The Finch Robot 2.0 includes the following features:

  • Compatibility with plastic bricks for adding accessories and fun
  • micro:bit features: accelerometer, radio, compass, and buttons
  • Integrated and rechargeable battery (lasts 6+ hours)
  • Surface can be written on with whiteboard markers
  • Centrally positioned marker holder for drawing
  • 1 distance, obstacle, and ultrasonic sensor
  • Wheel encoders for accurate movements
  • Marks on wheels for counting revolutions
  • 2 infrared line tracking sensors
  • Bluetooth wireless connection
  • Multi-tonal buzzer
  • 5 tri-color LEDs
  • 2 light sensors
  • RoHS compliant

The Finch 2.0 includes access to the following coding languages:

  • FinchBlox (icon-based for pre-readers - available on iOS, Android, Fire OS)
  • MakeCode (block-based - available on Chrome, Mac, Windows, Linux)
  • BirdBlox (block-based - available on iOS, Android, Fire OS)
  • Snap! (block-based - available on Mac, Windows)
  • Python (text-based - available on Mac, Windows)
  • Java (text-based - available on Mac, Windows)

When it comes to getting started with the Finch Robot, you can find helpful classroom coding tidbits on our Tips & Tricks blog.

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Manufacturer BirdBrain Technologies
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