Unlocking Early Coding Skills with LEGO® DUPLO® Coding Express

In today's digital age, introducing coding concepts to preschoolers has become essential. The LEGO® DUPLO® Coding Express train set, combined with a comprehensive teacher guide and an intuitive app, provides educators with the perfect tools to engage young learners in early coding education.

Transformative Learning Experience

The Coding Express offers preschoolers a unique and interactive learning experience. By constructing various shapes with the train tracks, children grasp fundamental coding concepts in a hands-on manner. This engaging approach, paired with educational activities and teacher resources, makes learning coding both fun and intuitive.

Comprehensive Learning Tools

With the Coding Express app and LEGO® DUPLO® set, educators receive:

• 234 LEGO® DUPLO® Bricks: This includes a Push & Go train equipped with lights and sounds, a motor, a color sensor, five color-coded action bricks, two railroad switches, and 3.8 meters of train track.
• Teaching Materials: Access to eight online lessons, an introductory guide, a poster, three building inspiration cards for creating 12 unique models, five getting started activities, and eight simple video tutorials.
• Free App Features: The app includes four engaging and educational activity areas:
• Journeys: Explore various destinations and traffic signs while learning about event sequencing, making predictions, planning, and problem-solving.
• Characters: Support social and emotional development by helping children identify and analyze the feelings of characters, considering the impact of their actions on others.
• Math: Engage with concepts of measurement, distance estimation, and number identification.
• Music: Discover sequencing and looping through composing simple melodies and exploring different animal and instrument sounds.

Core Learning Values

The Coding Express program emphasizes key learning values, including:

• Sequencing
• Looping
• Conditional coding
• Problem-solving
• Critical thinking
• Collaboration
• Language and literacy
• Expressing ideas through digital elements

Designed for Young Learners

This teaching solution and early coding toy is specifically designed for preschool children aged 2 to 5 years. It has been developed in alignment with the science, math, and technology standards set forth by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the 21st Century Early Learning Framework (P21 ELF), and the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework.

Important Note

It is crucial to note that the Coding Express app is not a standalone educational tool. It is designed to program the LEGO® Education Coding Express set, which is sold separately. For more information, please reach out to your local LEGO Education reseller.

Resources for Educators

To get started with the Coding Express, visit:

• Getting Started
• Lesson Plans
• Support
• Twitter
• Facebook
• Instagram
• Pinterest

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