Welcome to the 2024-5 Wonder League Robotics Competition
We’re celebrating 10 years of collaboration, creativity and critical thinking.
Give your students ages 6-9 and 9-12 hands-on experience coding and problem-solving, while competing globally.
Also, all registered coaches receive exclusive access to a 30% off discount code to be used on robots and accessories at our online store!*
October 2024 – April 2025
Introduce Your Students to Dash and a Career-Shaping Competition
This year, inspire an early love of coding, computer science, and STEAM education by participating in the Wonder League Robotics Competition.
Through a series of story-based missions, teams develop problem-solving skills, a growth mindset, and tap into their creativity all while learning to code.
This unique competition highlights the amazing role robotics and coding play in solving real-world problems, and prepares your child or student for the jobs of tomorrow.
The Wonder League Robotics Competition has reached over 90,000 kids in 65 countries and counting!
THIS YEAR’S THEME
Time Travel With Powers of 10
As we celebrate the tenth anniversary of the competition, we also celebrate the Powers of 10!
As a coach, you’ll lead your team through exciting time-traveling adventures, from 10 to 10,000 years ago, and even 1,000 years into the future.
With the TimeCoder 3000, Dash embarks on this epic journey, exploring key moments in history to unlock the future!
Each mission takes your team to a different point in time, challenging their problem-solving skills. Can they help Dash find the way home?
The competition runs from October to April in a fully flexible, virtual format, allowing students to work at their own pace and submit solutions online.
Beginner-Friendly & Advanced Challenges Available
Innovator Cup - Ages 6-8
Pioneer Cup - Ages 9-12
Empower Your Students With a Competitive STEM Advantage
Hand-on STEM Learning
Develop your students' foundational skills in coding, robotics, and problem-solving in an immersive experience.
Teamwork & Community Spirit
Students strengthen collaboration, perseverance, and teamwork skills while tackling engaging missions.
No Travel Necessary
It's a virtual competition. Compete from anywhere on the globe. Teams work at their own pace and submit via our online portal.
Coach Perks
We love our coaches and coaching comes with benefits. All coaches receive a 20% discount code on purchases over $100 at our online store.
Real-World Problem Solving
Prepare your students for future academic and career success in STEM fields with real-world problems that teach computational skills.
Compete for Prizes
Teams in the invitation round compete to win $5,000 in Wonder Workshop products. There are runner-up and People's Choice prizes too.
$5,000 Grand Prize
There will be a grand prize winner from each of the 2 age divisions. One for ages 6-8 (The Innovator Cup) and one for ages 9-12 (The Pioneer Cup).
Grand Prize winners will each receive $5,000 in STEM products from the Wonder Workshop store!
Honorable Mentions Include:
- The Imagination Award
- The People’s Choice Award
- The Super Coach Award
(winners to be announced in May 2025)
How to Register and Participate
Step 1
If you don't have a (paid) Make Wonder subscription, you have several options, including, for a limited time, the Make Wonder STEM Coach subscription which lasts the duration of the competition, covers 5 students and 1 coach, and is available for only $49.99.
Step 2
If you already have a Make Wonder subscription, log onto the portal and click on the Robotics Competition tab to get started. Once you've registered, you will access the Coach's Corner with Rules, FAQ's, an exclusive discount code and more.
Step 3
You are able to use an iPad, iPhone, Android device, Chrome Book, or Mac or PC using a Chrome Browser. To see the full device list, you can visit here. Need to purchase a Dash robot? Visit our online store today. Shipping is free on Dash purchases.
Additional Items You'll Need for the Competition
Countdown to the First Mission Release
Important Dates
Educators, Parents, And Kids LOVE Dash!
Sherry B
We needed another Dash Robot for our WLRC Teams. We also purchased a Gripper Building Kit to try out. 🙂 Overall, very pleased with the products and the WLRC opportunity!
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Elizabeth D
The kids had so much fun making Dash turn and dance. The program allows them the chance to learn programming in a fun and engaging way.
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Elise H
The kids loved their experience, were very engaged as they practiced coding, communication and problem solving. It was a great way to end our school year with excitement for learning.
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Jane R
An absolutely wonderful investment in a quality, educational, and fun activity.
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Jaimie P
Besides the obvious excitement of a robot , my students learn directionality, angles, counting, coding, collaboration, and more!
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Unlock An Educator's Dream Suite of Resources and Support with Make Wonder
Your 2024 Wonder League Robotics Competition Subscription Comes With Everything You’ll Need To Ensure Your Team’s Success:
Guide Your Students To Success
With The Make Wonder STEM Coach Subscription
Make Wonder STEM Coach
- Sign up for the Make Wonder STEM Coach subscription for the most affordable access to the competition
- It’s Designed for one Coach with a small group (up to 5 students)
- The subscription provides access to ALL of the features of Make Wonder for the duration of the competition
- It’s priced at
$100$49.99
- *30%-off discount code available exclusively to registered coaches in the Wonder League Robotics Competition 2024-5.
- Valid on minimum purchases of $100.
- Valid exclusively on robots and accessories available in this collection at our online store.
- Discount code can be used only once per customer
- Cannot be combined with other offers or used on previous purchases.
- Discount code expires February 14, 2025.
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