What age is VEX 123 suitable for?

VEX 123 is designed for Pre-K+ students, typically ages 4 and up. The pre-assembled robot and multiple coding methods make it perfect for early learners who are just beginning their STEM journey.

Does VEX 123 require assembly?

No, VEX 123 comes completely pre-assembled. Teachers and students can start learning and coding immediately without any building required.

What coding methods does VEX 123 support?

VEX 123 supports three coding methods: touch interaction with buttons on the robot, physical coding cards for screen-free programming, and VEXcode 123 block-based programming on tablets or computers.

Is curriculum included with VEX 123?

Yes, VEX 123 includes comprehensive curriculum with free lesson plans, STEM Labs, teaching guides, and assessment rubrics. All educational resources are ready-to-use and aligned with educational standards.

What's included in the VEX 123 bundles?

VEX 123 bundles include the pre-assembled robot, VEX Coder, coding cards, and access to free curriculum. Classroom bundles for 12 or 24 students include multiple robots and all necessary accessories for group learning.

Grades Pre-K+

Early exposure to coding concepts
Robot comes fully assembled
Use coding cards or buttons

Empowering Early Learners in Robotics STEM Education

Name: VEX 123 Robotics STEM Education Kit
Brand: VEX Robotics
SKU: 248-7611
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (89 reviews)

Ignite Young Minds with VEX 123

VEX 123 is an innovative educational tool designed for students in Pre-K and up, introducing them to the fundamentals of robotics and education. This palm-sized, pre-assembled robot allows children to engage in hands-on learning experiences, fostering skills in coding, problem-solving, and collaboration. Through interactive activities, students can explore concepts in math, literacy, and social-emotional learning, laying a strong foundation in robotics STEM education.

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Why
Choose
VEX 123
for Your Classroom?

Immediate Engagement

No assembly required - start teaching right out of the box.

Versatile Coding Options

Supports touch interaction, coding cards, and screen-based programming with VEXcode 123.

Comprehensive Curriculum

Includes STEM Labs aligned with educational standards.

Social-Emotional Development

Builds empathy, cooperation, and emotional intelligence.

Progressive Learning Path

Challenges scale with student growth, preparing them for more advanced robotics and education tools.

Kid-Friendly Durability

Built to withstand the rigors of active classroom environments, ensuring long-lasting learning.

Flexible Learning Environments

VEX 123 is adaptable to various classroom settings, whether on the floor or tabletop. The 123 Field system provides a structured space for students to engage in collaborative and guided activities, enhancing their learning experience.

Three Interactive Ways to Code with VEX 123

Touch Interaction

Students use built-in touch buttons to control movement and sound — a tactile way to explore sequences, logic, and problem-solving.

Coder and Coding Cards

Utilize physical coding cards and the VEX Coder to create sequences, allowing students to grasp programming logic without the need for screens.

VEXcode 123

Employ a block-based coding environment compatible with tablets and computers, enabling students to develop more complex programs as they advance.

Tailored Kits for Diverse Classroom Needs.

123 Education Kit

Includes one VEX 123 Robot
One Coder and Coding Cards
Ideal for individual or small group learning

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123 Classroom Bundles

Multiple robots and coders
Includes charging stations
Comes with storage solutions
Accommodates various classroom sizes

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VEX 123 Large Classroom Bundle

$4,167.00

VEX 123 Classroom Bundle (for 24 students)

$2,779.00

VEX 123 Small Classroom Bundle (for 12 students)

$1,389.00

123 Robot and Coder Bundle (Red/French)

$184.00

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Comprehensive
Educational
Support

VEX 123 provides a complete ecosystem of tools and resources to help educators succeed, from detailed lesson plans to continuous professional development.

STEM Labs Curriculum

Offers structured, standards-aligned lesson plans and activities to seamlessly integrate into your teaching strategy.

Professional Development Plus (PD+)

Provides educators with ongoing training, webinars, and resources to enhance teaching methodologies in robotics STEM education.

VEX Library

An extensive repository of articles, tutorials, and guides to support both teachers and students in maximizing the use of the tool.

Seamless Progression
to Advanced
Robotics

After mastering the tool, students can transition smoothly to VEX GO, which introduces more complex building and coding challenges, further deepening their understanding of robotics and education.