Robotics Academy Curriculum
Here is the chance for you to know what your child/ the students will be learning throughout the course of Robotics Academy!
Building:
Week 1 (2 / 21 / 15) : - Build the LEGO Mindstorms EV3 "Electric Guitar" (With Instructions) - Get used to the EV3 Mindstorms Brick / CPU (Teams will be able to play with Electric Guitar, and will get to explore the EV3 Brick Week 2 (2 / 28 / 15) : - Start building the LEGO Mindstorms NXT "Electric Guitar". - Students will get to play with the Electric Guitar for some more time, and there will be a song competition - Once the Electric Guitar "competition" is over, the students will take apart their Electric Guitar, preparing themselves for their next challenge in building Week 3 (3 / 7 / 15) : - Students will get to play with the Electric Guitar for some more time, and there will be a song competition - Once the Electric Guitar "competition" is over, the students will take apart their Electric Guitar, preparing themselves for their next challenge in building. Week 4 (3 / 28 / 15) : - Teams will build their own Sumo Bots for the Sumo Bot Competition! Week 5 (4 / 4 / 15) : - Give students some time to finish up their customization on their robot - Present the Sumo-Bot competition! - Showcase to parents |
Programming: Week 1 (2/21/15): - We're going to teach the students the motors they will learn how to turn, move forward and backward. Week 2 (2/28/15): - Let students work on NXT Guitar. Week 3 (3/7/15): - Teams will be taught how to use wait and sensor blocks to program their NXT Guitar. Week 4 (3/28/15) now 4/6, 4/8,and 4/10: - Students will now use the different pre-built robots to program and add their own attachments to do 3 different missions on the board. They will also learn how to uti Week 5 (4/4/15): - - Showcase to parents |