National Robotics Week Activities

National Robotics Week 2025 is here! Whether you're a STEM educator, curious student, or future innovator, there’s no better time to dive into robotics and coding. Here are 10 resources to spark creativity, build STEM skills, and celebrate the tech of tomorrow:

Robotics Activities:

National Robotics Week – Your central hub for all things National Robotics Week, this year and every year! This is the best place to learn about events, activities, and ways to engage with robotics education and celebrate STEM learning.
iRobot Education – Explore hands-on robotics activities and lesson plans designed for students of all ages to celebrate National Robotics Week.
STEM in the Middle – RoboWeek Activities – 5 awesome ways educators can incorporate robotics learning in their classrooms, courtesy of a veteran STEM teacher!
Science Buddies – Robotics Lessons – 25+ activities and lessons for kids (and kids at heart) of all skill levels to build their own robots, plus some great information about teaching robotics with kids.
Robotics Playlist | USASEF – Check out our video playlist for Robotics, packed with exciting lessons, career pathways and inspiring innovations to help students dive into the world of robotics!

Coding and Computer Science Activities:

Science Buddies – Computer Science & Coding Projects – 25+ coding and computer science projects that introduce students to programming, AI, and robotics.
The STEM Laboratory – Coding Activities for Kids – Fun, beginner-friendly coding activities for younger kids that build problem-solving and logic skills.
Makers Generation – Python Coding Tutorials – Explore Python coding tutorials that introduce students to programming through interactive and practical lessons.
Little Bins for Little Hands – Coding Activities – Simple and engaging coding activities, including unplugged and screen-based options – perfect for your littlest robotics engineers!

Bonus!

CBC Books – Best STEM Books 2025 – The Children’s Book Council has compiled this list of the best books from the past year that feature STEM content. Check them out and get inspired!