Winkbot makes coding easy and enjoyable for beginners of all ages. Whether you’re a curious child, a student, or an adult looking to explore something new, Winkbot is your friendly guide to the world of coding.
This interactive platform keeps you motivated with fun challenges and provides instant feedback. It also includes a free teacher curriculum, making it perfect for self-learning or leading coding classes. Unleash your coding potential with Winkbot!
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Robot Features
- Ninja-Style Agility: Experience swift and precise movements.
- Barrier Detection: Navigate obstacles with ease.
- Arduino Programming: Programmed using Arduino, a free and open-source software platform.
- Reprogrammable: Modify Winkbot as many times as you like for endless creativity.
- Arduino UNO Processor: Powered by a reliable Arduino UNO processor.
- Line Following Sensors: Equipped with four bottom edge and line-following sensors for enhanced navigation.
- RGB LED Eyes: Features two NeoPixel RGB LED eyes for vibrant visual effects.
- Ambient/IR Light Sensors: Includes three sensors to detect ambient and infrared light.
- Piezo Speaker: Generates tone chirps for audio feedback.
- Automatic Battery Charging: On-board system for convenient battery charging.
- Ideal for Education: Perfect for classroom instruction and workshops, complete with an easy-to-follow lesson series.
- Learn C Programming: Teach Winkbot to perform fun tasks while learning the basics of C programming.
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Getting Started – Setting up Winkbot
Get up and running quickly with the Winkbot robot! Our getting started page and accompanying video will guide you through the process of downloading the necessary software to program Winkbot.
Winkbot for Teachers and Educators
Winkbot is specifically crafted for use in classrooms, workshops, and makerspace environments. Visit our educators page to learn more about how Winkbot can enhance your teaching experience.
Winkbot Lessons – Free Lessons, Learn to Code
Check out our easy-to-follow lesson plans and discover how to write real programming code to control the Winkbot robot.
Winkbot Software – Behaviors, Base Sketch
Download the software originally installed on Winkbot, along with the “Base Sketch,” a starter template to help you create your own code.