Bot E-volution: Are you up to the challenge?
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Appropriate for ages 10+ years
Robokids brings you real-life problem solving with LEGO ® MINDSTORMS Education EV3. Students and teachers worldwide are finding it easier to meet their curriculum targets with the help of hands-on learning and fun-filled engagement in exercises that teach concepts related to Science, Computer Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.
Highlights of skills students learn:
- Study a problem
- Plan, design and construct a robot to solve the challenge
- Program the robot to control its behaviours aimed at executing the solution
- Test and modify
- Learn to work in a team
- Complete tasks in a limited amount of time
- Manage digital journals for the project: add text, images, sound and video
- Hone presentation skills
- Prepare to compete in regional, national and international competitions
- Learn to develop a digital portfolio of your work that can be shared with teachers, family and employers
STEM concepts learnt and practiced:
Computer Science
- Learn to use a simple, icon based programming language
- Design solutions with the use of algorithms
Science
- Collect real time data
- Verify a hypothesis
- Use tools like sensors
- Plot digital graphs
Technology
- Explore real-life application of technology
- Make analogies
- Identify relationships
- Predict outcomes
- Analyse data
- Draw conclusions about design and functionality
Engineering
- Work independently to come up with solutions for problems
- Apply design process techniques from briefing to testing, analysis, modifications until the goal is achieved
Mathematics
- Make calculations in practical, real time situations
- See how numbers impact mechanical behaviours