VEX GO Education Kits
VEX GO is available in different configurations depending on how you plan to use it in your classroom or program
Kit - Best for individual students, small groups, or getting started with VEX GO.
Bundle - Best for classroom implementation and supporting multiple student groups working at the same time.
Competition Kit - Best for teams participating in VEX GO competitions or competition-style challenges.
- Designed specifically for grades 3–5
- Supports whole-class instruction
- Flexible for STEM labs, classrooms, and after-school programs
- Built for repeated classroom use
- Aligned to ISTE, NGSS, CSTA, TEKS, and Common Core
- Includes structured STEM Labs and classroom-ready activities
- Supports engineering, coding, and science concepts
- Designed to integrate into existing classroom instruction
- Organized storage system for easy classroom management
- Color-coded components to simplify builds
- Classroom bundle options for different group sizes
- Durable components built for repeated use
- Engineering and design thinking
- Coding and computational thinking
- Physical science concepts
- Math and data applications
- Creative and project-based learning
- getStarted.vex.com – Step-by-step guidance to help you set up and begin using VEX GO in your classroom
- GO Sales Brochure – Overview of the VEX GO system, including classroom use, curriculum, and components
- Curriculum - STEM Labs – Standards-aligned lesson plans and activities designed for classroom instruction
- STEM Library – Additional lessons and resources to extend STEM learning across subjects
- VEXcode – Block-based coding platform used to program VEX GO builds
- VEX Certified Educators – Community and recognition program for educators using VEX in the classroom
- Professional Development Plus – Training resources and courses to support teaching with VEX GO
- Competitions – Opportunities for students to apply skills through structured challenges
- (1) Battery
- (1) Switch
- (3) Motors
- (1) Eye Sensor
- (1) LED Bumper
- (1) Electromagnet
- (1) Brain
- (5) Red Beams
- (9) Green Beams
- (5) Yellow Beams
- (2) Blue Beams
- (6) Orange Beams
- (2) Pink Beams
- (2) Dark Gray Beams
- (2) White Beams
- (2) Black Beams
- (2) Gray Beams
- (2) Plain Shafts
- (2) Capped Shafts
- (4) Red Shafts
- (4) Green Shafts
- (2) Orange Knobs
- (1) Name Plate
- (1) Gray Slide Beam and Block
- (6) Shaft Collars
- (1) South Magnet
- (1) North Magnet
- (2) Short Ropes
- (2) Long Ropes
- (1) Astronaut
- (2) Rubber Bands
- (2) Blue Thin Beams
- (1) USB Cable
- (8) Spacers
- (1) Pink Slotted Beam
- (8) Yellow Connectors
- (5) Blue Connectors
- (3) Orange Connectors
- (9) Red Connectors
- (4) Green Connectors
- (2) Blue Wheels
- (2) Gray Wheels
- (2) Tires
- (6) Red Beams
- (4) Green Beams
- (3) Yellow Beams
- (2) Blue Beams
- (3) Orange Beams
- (2) Dark Gray Beams
- (3) White Beams
- (3) Black Beams
- (2) Gray Beams
- (2) White Plates
- (2) Black Plates
- (2) Gray Plates
- (2) White Large Plates
- (2) Dark Gray Plates
- (2) Red Angle Beams
- (3) Green Angle Beams
- (4) Yellow Angle Beams
- (2) Orange Angle Beams
- (2) Orange Pulleys
- (3) Green Pulleys
- (3) Green Gears
- (6) Red Gears
- (5) Blue Gears
- (2) Pink Gears
- (2) Gray Pins
- (53) Red Pins
- (7) Green Pins
- (5) Pink Pins
- (1) Red Disk
- (1) Blue Disk
- (1) Green Disk
- (7) Yellow Standoffs
- (8) Blue Standoffs
- (5) Orange Standoffs
GO Kit Options
- 269-6705 - VEX GO Education Kit with Storage 5.9 lbs (2.7 kgs)
GO Robot Battery
- Internal rechargeable Lithium Iron cells
- Charged through a USB-C connector
- Charge time is 2.5 hours
- Should last a full classroom day
Frequently Asked Questions
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What grade levels is VEX GO designed for? +
VEX GO is designed for students in grades 3–5 and can be used across a range of elementary STEM programs.
Do I need prior robotics or coding experience to teach this? +
No prior experience is required. VEX GO includes structured lessons and resources to support teachers at all experience levels.
Is curriculum included with VEX GO? +
Yes, VEX GO includes standards-aligned STEM Labs and activities designed for classroom use.
What subjects can VEX GO be used for? +
VEX GO supports learning in engineering, coding, science, and math, and can also be used in cross-curricular instruction.
How is VEX GO used in a classroom setting? +
VEX GO can be used for whole-class instruction, small-group activities, STEM labs, and other hands-on learning environments.
What is included in this kit? +
This kit includes VEX GO components used for building, coding, and hands-on STEM activities. Refer to the Kit Contents tab for the full parts list.
Is this kit designed for individual students or classroom groups? +
VEX GO can support individual, partner, and small-group learning depending on how kits are implemented in the classroom.
How do I know whether I need a kit, a bundle, or a competition kit? +
A kit is a good choice for individual students, small groups, or getting started with VEX GO. A bundle is better suited for classroom implementation and supporting multiple groups at the same time. A competition kit is designed for teams participating in VEX GO competitions or competition-style challenges.
Does VEX GO support standards-aligned instruction? +
Yes. VEX GO curriculum is aligned to ISTE, NGSS, CSTA, TEKS, and Common Core standards.
How long does it take to get started? +
Teachers can get started quickly using the available setup guidance, lesson resources, and build instructions.
Where can I find build instructions and teacher resources? +
Build instructions, STEM Labs, teacher support materials, and additional resources are available in the Resources tab.