Robotics
Quarter 1
During Flex, students can sign up to Code Ozobots.
Resources
Quarter 2 & 3
During Flex, students can sign up to build and program Lego Mindstorms EV3 robots.
Resources
- Build Your Driving Base
- Lego Getting Started
- Lego Edu Playlist for EV3
- Support playlist
- Lego Mindstorms Education
- Lego Mindstorm EV3 Software Using Chromebook
Challenge ONE
Moves and Turns Challenge
Students will:
Learn how to execute controlled movements (e.g., straight move, point turn, curved move) using a Driving Base
Challenge:
- find a way to move Driving Base for 84 cm/33 in.
Students will use:
- LEGO Mindstorms set
- EV3 Classroom App
- measuring tape
Building Instructions
Challenge TWO
Objects and Obstacles Challenge
Students will:
Use the Ultrasonic Sensor to detect an object and respond to it
Challenge:
- Program Driving Base to beep faster or louder as it gets closer to the Cuboid.
Students will use:
- LEGO Mindstorms set
- EV3 Classroom App
- measuring tape
Building Instructions
Challenge THREE
Grab and Release Challenge
Students will:
- Create a motorized tool for the Driving Base
- Explore how to move and release objects
Challenge:
- Program Driving Base to use the Ultrasonic Sensor to stop near the Cuboid and then lower its arm to collect and return the Cuboid.
Students will use:
- LEGO Mindstorms set
- EV3 Classroom App
Building Instructions
Resources:
- Programming Basics
- Build Your Driving Base
- Lego Getting Started
- Lego Edu Playlist for EV3
- Support playlist
- Lego Mindstorms Education
- Lego Mindstorm EV3 Software Using Chromebook
Building Instructions
Instructions for building different robots