Matatalab VinciBot – Coding Robot with Scratch-Style Blocks and Python

One robot from first code to Python. VinciBot is a sensor-packed coding robot for upper elementary and middle school. Students start with preset modes and activity cards, move to Scratch-style blocks, and progress to Python – all with the same robot.

What's included

• VinciBot robot with built-in rechargeable battery (about 4 hours per charge)
• IR remote
• Double-sided map (blank and line-following) and washable marker
• Challenge booklet (18 activities) and 75 activity cards
• User guide and USB-C cable

Sensors and features

• Built-in sensors for distance, color, light, sound, infrared and line-following activities
• 128-LED matrix display, RGB lights and speaker
• Precision motor for drawing; works with LEGO bricks and Technic motors
• Program visual blocks or Python using MatataCode on a compatible computer or tablet

Curriculum

75 lessons across five modules: sequences, loops, events, conditionals, functions, variables, infrared communication and line following.

Best for: ages 8 and up, grades 3–8.

Device setup

Check MatataCode access on your school-managed devices before ordering. Manufacturer-supported platforms include Windows, macOS, iOS and Android. Internet access is needed for downloads, updates and online features; a downloaded program can run on the robot independently.

Single robot or class set?

This listing is for the single-robot set. Compare the six-robot Classroom Set when multiple groups need to work at once. Creator, Inventor and AI Vision kits are separate expansion options.

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