VEX IQ is a snap-together robotics system, making it fast and easy to build an endless variety of robots. Watch code come alive on a physical robot and apply key STEM skills.
- Organized parts storage reduces classroom clutter
- IQ Electronics are Simple, Flexible and Powerful
- Students can build and change their robots fast
- Parts, Electronics and Curriculum are integrated together
- VEXcode software supports Block, Python and C++ (no installation required)
Ages 10-14
VEX IQ Education Kit Includes:
- IQ Control System
- 4 Smart Motors
- 4 Sensors: Touch LED, Bumper Switch, Optical Sensor, Distance Sensor
- 6 Wheels
- 1036 Plastic Construction Parts
- 2 Storage Bins
Simple. Flexible. Powerful.
VEX IQ comes with all the electronics needed to power, remotely operate, and code your robot.
- The Robot Brain connects your entire robot together, and includes a color screen for quick and easy control. Multiple international languages will be available.
- The Robot Battery uses Lithium-ion technology to provide all-day classroom usage in most situations, and includes a button for quick battery charge indication.
- The Controller enables wireless robot driving and wireless code download.
- The Optical Sensor lets the robot see light, color and gestures, even in darker rooms.
- The Distance Sensor (2nd generation) uses a safe laser to accurately detect distances without interference.
- The Touch LED provides human touch input to the robot and color output to human eyes.
- The Bumper allows the robot to feel when it hits a wall or another robot.
- And the most important part of all, the Smart Motors make it all come to life with power and precision.
IQ Robot Construction System
VEX IQ is based on plastic, snap-together pieces specifically designed to build highly functional robots. This system doesn't require any prior knowledge in robotics. Students can easily build their first robot, and the wide variety of additional parts means that they can build anything they imagine as they continue to learn.
Coding for Everyone
VEXcode IQ brings Robotics and Computer Science to life for all students at all skill levels. Choose between three different coding languages - Block-based, Python, and C++. Configure and drive your robot with ease thanks to the graphical Device interface. Develop your programming skills quickly with integrated Examples, Help, and Tutorials. VEXcode IQ also helps keep your robot up-to-date, automatically.
Online at codeIQ.vex.com. No installation needed. Always up-to-date.
VEXcode IQ is available for Chromebooks, iPads, Android tablets, Windows PCs, and Macs.
Graduate to Text Coding
VEXcode IQ brings Robotics and Computer Science to life for all students at all skill levels. Choose between three different coding languages - Block-based, Python, and C++. Configure and drive your robot with ease thanks to the graphical Device interface. Develop your programming skills quickly with integrated Examples, Help, and Tutorials. VEXcode IQ also helps keep your robot up-to-date, automatically.
Classroom STEM reimagined
Curriculum Done Right
VEX STEM Labs make teaching integrated STEM easier than ever before. STEM Labs engage students with project-based learning activities, promote collaboration, iteration, and create highly-engaged classrooms. STEM Labs can help you reach diverse interests through engineering, coding, and STEM games. STEM Labs are easy to implement - allowing novice teachers to integrate technology and innovation into their classes and experienced teachers to create the classrooms of the future.
STEM Games
Bring the excitement of competition to your classroom with STEM Games. Each IQ Classroom Bundles contain everything you need, including configurable game fields and game objects. These fields assemble quickly in a variety of shapes and sizes, perfect for any classroom layout. STEM Games are seamlessly embedded into STEM Labs to challenge your students to apply their STEM learning in a friendly, fun, and challenging set of robot games.
STEM Library
VEX's STEM Library contains thousands of helpful articles, answers to common questions, engineering know-how, tips and tricks. Everything you ever wanted to know about VEX and STEM: Getting started, hardware, robot building, software, coding, education and competition. All online at help.vex.com
Free Online Training for Teachers
VEX Certified Educator program helps prepare you to successfully implement VEX Robotics in your classroom.
Once certified, you also gain access to a growing community of education professionals and resources, to collaborate and share experiences, materials, and teaching strategies.
VEX IQ Classroom Bundles
The driving concept behind 21st century classroom design is flexibility. VEX IQ Kits, storage, fields, and game objects work together to make the educator's job easier.
Classroom Bundles are the perfect solution for individual STEM classrooms. Bundles come in three sizes and include robot kits, extra parts, classroom charging, game field and game elements.
VEX IQ SPARE PARTS
Coloured structural parts
Personalise your robot designs with coloured plastic parts. Most VEX IQ structural and mechanical parts are available in red, green, blue, orange, pink, purple and yellow
Coloured structural parts
Personalise your robot designs with coloured plastic parts. Most VEX IQ structural and mechanical parts are available in red, green, blue, orange, pink, purple and yellow
CLASSROOM TO COMPETITION
In the VEX IQ Competition teams of students are tasked with designing and building a robot to play with other teams in a game-based engineering challenge. Classroom STEM concepts are put to the test as students learn lifelong skills in teamwork, leadership, communications, and more.
VEX IQ Competition Kit
Ready to start a VEX IQ Competition team?
This kit contains everything you need to build and refine your competition robot. This kit is designed for one competition team. The four storage bins help keep all your parts organized.
