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Liam’s not particularly strong at following instructions, and always wants to skip ahead. We started by getting just the smarthub, motor and sensors individually, and using them with our existing Lego at home. He loved his classes, but wanted to do more work with WeDo outside of class. Every week Liam built a new project, often an animal or a vehicle. Until he started there, we hadn’t even heard of this kit. Liam is in the second level of classes, where they use Lego WeDo 2.0. That has been such a great piece of luck! The weekend classes are tiny, so he gets to work one-on-one with a teacher and push the limits of the project. So we found out that they were also running classes at the local library on Saturday mornings. It booked out within a few hours, and Liam was really sad about missing out. Bricks 4 Kidz began running some after school classes at his school in mid-2021. He has loved Lego for years, and been getting really interested in building and coding his other robots. Lego Wedo 2.Liam has been using Lego WeDo 2.0 for around 6 months.

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Code a racing car game with Scratch and Lego Wedo 2.0.Make sure to have the smarthub handy so you can press the button when needed. Select ‘Start Searching” and follow the instructions. To connect the smarthub when the icon is orange, click on the circle to open up the dialogue box. If it’s orange, the smarthub isn’t connected. In the top right corner there’s a circle that indicates the connection status. To check that the Wedo smartub is connected to Scratch, have a look at the Wedo code menu. It’s easy to get all the coding done without having the smarthub available, but it needs to be connected before you can test it out.

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How to check that the smarthub is connected Select ‘Go to Editor’ to start your coding or test out your creation. Once Scratch has done it’s thing, the dialogue box will say ‘Connected’. You’ll repeat the ‘Start Searching’ process, and press the button on the smarthub again. Activate Scratch Link by double-clicking on its icon, and try again. You might then get a dialogue box asking you to connect Scratch Link. If you clicked ‘Start Searching’, it will ask you to press the button on the smarthub. Start searching for your Wedo smarthub or close this dialogue box Pair the Lego Wedo 2.0 smarthub with Scratch If you want to pair the smarthub immediately, click on ‘Start Searching”. You’ll be able to use all the Wedo code blocks without needing the smarthub. If you only want the Wedo extension at this stage, without connecting to the smarthub, click the cross in the top corner of the dialogue box.

Click on the Wedo extension to add it to your code menuĪt this point, it will try to connect to the Wedo smarthub.

The Wedo extension is down near the bottom, scroll down and select Wedo. In Scratch, click on the code menu extension button in the bottom left corner to bring up all the extensions available. Get the Lego Wedo 2.0 extension from Scratch It’s a bit deceptive here – it doesn’t seem to do anything, but it will have activated in the background. Once you’ve got Scratch Link installed, double-click to open it. We recommend you put a Scratch Link shortcut somewhere accessible once it’s installed, like your desktop, a quick-start menu, or the taskbar.

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Follow the download instructions to complete the install. We downloaded it directly, but you can go via Microsoft if you prefer. Hop onto the Scratch website here to download Scratch Link. It’s easier to have Scratch Link before importing extensions, otherwise you get a whole bunch of error boxes and warning flags. You don’t need Scratch Link in order to get the extensions for the code blocks, but you will need it when you come to pair your hardware. Scratch Link is the add-0n that allows you to connect hardware like Wedo, microbit, Makey Makey and heaps more to Scratch.