Resources
Everything you need for a successful UNEARTHED season — guides, tools, videos, and more
Getting Started
New to FIRST LEGO League? Start here. These resources cover everything from what the program is to what your first team meeting looks like.
Season Overview
One-page overview of everything in the UNEARTHED season
FIRST LEGO League — What Is It?
Official FIRST page explaining the program
UNEARTHED Season Materials Hub
Central page for all official UNEARTHED downloads
Unofficial Guide to FLL Challenge
Community-made beginner's guide covering all aspects of FLL
Season Documents
The core documents for the 2025–2026 UNEARTHED season. The Engineering Notebook is your student workbook — bring it to every session.
Engineering Notebook
Student workbook with guided activities for all 12 sessions
Team Meeting Guide
Detailed lesson plans for running each team session
Challenge Updates
Official rule clarifications and corrections released during the season
Multimedia Resources
Session-by-session list of helpful websites, videos, and tools
Robot Game
Everything about the robot game — rules, missions, field setup, and scoring tools.
Robot Game Rulebook
Complete rules, mission descriptions, and scoring for the robot game
Robot Game Rulebook (Interactive)
Searchable HTML version — easier to browse on screen
Robot Game Missions Video
Video walkthrough of all 15 robot game missions
Online Score Calculator
Official web-based tool for calculating robot game scores
Field Setup Reference Guide
Diagram showing where each mission model goes on the field
Field Wireframe & Grid
Grid overlay of the playing field for planning robot navigation
Judging & Rubrics
Teams are evaluated on Core Values, Innovation Project, and Robot Design. Reviewing the rubrics helps students understand exactly what judges look for.
Judging Rubrics
Scoring rubrics for Core Values, Innovation Project, and Robot Design
Judging Session Flowchart
Visual guide showing what happens during the judging session
Judging Session Script & Questions
Sample questions judges may ask — great for practice
Awards Descriptions
All available awards and what it takes to earn them
SPIKE Software & Coding
The LEGO Education SPIKE app is how students program their robots. It supports block-based and Python coding.
Download SPIKE App
Available for Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, iOS, and Android
SPIKE Prime — Getting Started
Step-by-step setup guide for the SPIKE Prime hub and app
SPIKE Essential — Getting Started
Setup tutorial for the SPIKE Essential kit
FLL Tutorials — Tools & Lessons
Community site with coding lessons, build instructions, and worksheets
Videos
Official videos from FIRST to help students and families understand the season and prepare for events.
UNEARTHED Season Welcome
Official welcome video introducing the season theme
UNEARTHED Season Teaser
Short teaser trailer for the UNEARTHED season
Robot Game Missions Walkthrough
Detailed walkthrough of all 15 robot game missions
Preparing for Your Event
What to expect on competition day and how to prepare
Field Setup Video
How to properly set up the competition field
Career Connections Playlist
Interviews with real-world experts connected to the UNEARTHED theme