LEGO has revealed some new LEGO Education sets today for the 2019-2020 FIRST LEGO League Jr. (FFL Jr.) and FIRST LEGO League (FFL) seasons. These sets are exclusive architecture type sets and the First LEGO League Jr. will get the Boomtown Build (45810) while the First LEGO League will get the City Shaper Challenge Set.
In addition, LEGO also announced that the new LEGO Education SPIKE Prime and the SPIKE Prime Competition Expansion Set can be used along with LEGO Mindstorms EV3 in the First LEGO League.
Check out the press release and images below. Thank you to Stella for sending the info in.
… ContinueLEGO® Education and FIRST® Inspire STEAM Learning with New Architecture-Themed LEGO sets for 2019-2020 FIRST LEGO League Season
New LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime and new SPIKE™ Prime Expansion Set can now be used in FIRST LEGO League along with LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education EV3.
HOUSTON, TEXAS (April 17, 2019)– Today at the FIRST® Championship, LEGO® Education and FIRST unveiled two new, exclusive LEGO sets created specifically for the 2019-2020 FIRST LEGO League Jr. and FIRST LEGO League season. LEGO Education also announced today that its newly released LEGO Education SPIKE™ Prime with the new SPIKE™ Prime Competition Expansion Set can be used along with LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education EV3 in FIRST LEGO League. LEGO Education SPIKE Prime and the SPIKE Prime Expansion Set can be pre-ordered today in the U.S. and will be available around the world in August 2019.
FIRST, an international youth not-for-profit, and LEGO teamed up in 1998 to create FIRST