iRobot Fold-Out Whiteboard for Root Coding Robot – Reusable Dry-Erase Coding Grid
SKU: RA101
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The iRobot RA101 Fold-Out Whiteboard for Root® Coding Robot is a reusable dry-erase activity surface designed to support hands-on coding, robotics navigation, and creative STEM learning. This fold-out whiteboard provides a large, flexible workspace where students can design paths, create challenges, and program their Root® robot to interact with custom layouts and drawings.
Ideal for classrooms, makerspaces, STEM labs, robotics clubs, and home learning, the RA101 whiteboard transforms any table or floor into a coding arena. Students can draw, test, erase, and redesign activities, making it a powerful tool for iterative learning, problem-solving, and creative exploration with Root® robots.
🧩 Key Features
- Fold-out coding surface: Expands into a large-format workspace for robot navigation and STEM activities.
- Reusable dry-erase design: Write, draw, erase, and repeat for continuous classroom use.
- Designed for Root® robots: Creates an ideal arena for coding challenges, movement paths, and drawing projects.
- Customizable learning space: Students can create their own maps, mazes, and problem-solving activities.
- Supports coding + drawing integration: Perfect for Root robot drawing, tracing, and design-based activities.
- Portable and classroom-friendly: Foldable design makes storage and transport easy.
- Works on flat surfaces: Suitable for desks, tables, and floors in classrooms or home environments.
- Compatible with dry-erase markers: Works with standard classroom markers for easy setup.
🤖 Compatibility
Designed for use with iRobot Root® coding robots:
- Root® rt0 Coding Robot
- Root® rt1 Coding Robot
📦 What’s Included
- 1 × Fold-Out Whiteboard activity surface
Please note: Dry-erase markers, eraser, and Root® coding robot are sold separately.
🧠 Classroom & STEM Applications
- Robot navigation challenges: Design routes, mazes, and obstacle courses.
- Path-based coding: Teach sequencing, logic, and directional programming.
- Creative drawing projects: Program robots to draw shapes, patterns, and artwork.
- Interactive STEM lessons: Build custom activities for math, logic, and problem-solving.
- Iterative learning: Students test, erase, and refine their designs and code.
🚀 Example Activities
- Create a maze and code the robot to solve it
- Draw geometric shapes using programmed movement
- Design obstacle courses with checkpoints
- Build coordinate grid challenges for math integration
- Develop collaborative classroom coding games
📦 Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | iRobot Fold-Out Whiteboard for Root® Coding Robot |
| Model | RA101 |
| Accessory Type | Reusable fold-out dry-erase whiteboard |
| Surface Type | Dry-erase reusable surface |
| Design | Foldable, portable whiteboard |
| Marker Compatibility | Compatible with standard dry-erase markers |
| Compatibility | Root® rt0 and Root® rt1 coding robots |
| Recommended Use | Classrooms, STEM labs, makerspaces, robotics programs, and home learning |
📚 Ideal For
- STEM and STEAM classrooms
- Robotics and coding programs
- Makerspaces and innovation labs
- Math and logic integration activities
- Collaborative classroom learning stations
- Students learning programming through hands-on exploration
Create, code, and explore. The iRobot RA101 Fold-Out Whiteboard gives students a reusable, flexible space to experiment with robotics, coding, and creative problem-solving—turning every lesson into an interactive STEM experience.
Please note: This product includes the fold-out whiteboard only. Root® coding robot, markers, and accessories are not included.