Curriculum
- 5 Sections
- 15 Lessons
- 3 Weeks
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- Introduction to Robotics and Components4
- Basic Programming for Robotics4
- 2.0Learn how to program a robot using block-based or code-based programming.30 Minutes
- 2.1Use visual programming (Scratch, Blockly) or Arduino IDE for coding. Program the robot to move forward, turn, and stop.
- 2.2Successfully program a robot to follow basic commands.20 Minutes
- 2.3quiz13 Minutes4 Questions
- Sensor Integration and Obstacle AvoidanceThe Sensor Integration and Obstacle Avoidance course introduces students to the fundamental concepts of robotics sensors and their use in navigation and interaction. Through hands-on activities, students will learn how sensors detect objects, respond to obstacles, and facilitate movement, making robotics more interactive with the environment. This course covers using various types of sensors, programming obstacle-avoidance algorithms, and building a robot capable of maneuvering through an obstacle course. By the end, students will have a comprehensive understanding of sensor integration and real-world applications in robotics.3
- Building Complex RobotsThis advanced robotics course teaches students to design, build, and program complex autonomous robots capable of performing specific real-world tasks. Students will work with various robotics platforms including LEGO Mindstorms and Arduino-based systems to develop practical skills in mechanical design, electronics, and programming.4
- 4.0Build more advanced robots that can perform specific tasks.30 Minutes
- 4.1Design robots with specific goals, such as picking up objects or solving mazes. Use different robotic kits (LEGO, Arduino) to add functionality.35 Minutes
- 4.2Build a robot that can perform more complex actions autonomously.35 Minutes
- 4.3quiz15 Minutes6 Questions
- Robotics Challenges and Problem SolvingIn this course, students will dive into the exciting world of robotics through a series of hands-on engineering challenges. Designed to strengthen teamwork and enhance critical problem-solving abilities, this course empowers students to tackle real-world challenges by building, testing, and improving robot designs. Each lesson emphasizes collaboration, as students work in teams to troubleshoot and optimize robot performance for various competitive activities, like races and robot soccer matches. By the end of the course, students will have strengthened their engineering skills and built foundational teamwork and leadership qualities, readying them for more advanced robotics concepts.3
