Blue Bot Programming TacTile Reader
Childrens science kits
PEP policy guidance
A deterministic result from the reviewed 2026–27 rule pack. It is guidance, not a funding guarantee.
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- Program and school year
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Rule pack
- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
- Evidence level
- Official general rule
- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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Product description
A unique and extremely fun way to program Blue Bot For Ages 3 11<br ><br >Place your instructions on the tile reader press go and see Blue Bot not included complete the program The tiles can be placed either portrait or landscape depending on how the child wants to lay out their program Press the connect button to pair your robot of choice then place individual tiles sequentially into the embedded trays Each tile represents a robot command Press the GO button and watch Blue Bot or Tuff Bot move step by step through the program while the TacTile Code Reader lights up each command as the robot performs it Want to change the program Just switch the order of the tiles and press GO again A simple way to introduce remote programming without the complications of apps and tablets the TacTile Code Reader combines the excitement of Blue Bot and Tuff Bot not included and makes learning to code a direct hands on experience <br > <br ><ul><li>INCLUDES 1 x Tactile Reader 25 x standard Blue Bot command tiles 1 x charging cable<br ><br >< li><li>FEATURES Bluetooth connectivity 10 position slots rechargeable speaker for audible feedback ability to connect up to three units together compatible with both standard and extension tiles <br ><br >< li><li>EASY TO USE An enjoyable way to program Blue Bot or Rugged Robot not included place instructions on the tile reader press go and watch the robot complete the program Can be placed in portrait or landscape orientation allowing the user to debug their program by swapping the tiles and pressing go to try again<br ><br >< li><li>COMPATIBLE WITH BLUE BOT and RUGGED ROBOT Connecting to a Blue Bot or Rugged Robot is simple turn the robot on press connect on the Reader and wait for the robot to turn blue to indicate it is connected < li>< ul>
Source evidence
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- Catalog
- FES-UA_ReallyGoodStuff
- Source type
- Search
- Link status
- Stepup product link
- Enrichment confidence
- Unknown
Official policy source
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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