BotBasics Introduction to Robotics

Description

BotBasics: Introduction to Robotics An exciting curriculum designed for students aged 6 to 11, incorporating the CODES model to teach the basics of robotics. This hands-on course utilizes the LEGO Education SPIKE Prime Set and the Scratch visual programming interface to explore the fundamentals of robotics. Students will delve into practical robotics projects involving touch sensors, motors, ultrasonic sensors, color sensors, light sensors, movement, gears, tires, and threads. Each module sets evaluation standards to assess students' comprehension, problem-solving skills, coding proficiency, and creativity. By providing constructive feedback, students are inspired to refine their projects, celebrate their accomplishments, and continue their exploration and innovation in the captivating world of robotics. Outcomes: * Gain a solid understanding of the fundamentals of robotics. * Develop coding skills using Scratch visual programming and LEGO Education SPIKE App v.3.2.4. * Learn practical robotics concepts including movement, gears, tires, and threads. * Apply knowledge and skills to create successful projects using touch sensors, motors, ultrasonic sensors, color sensors, light sensors, and more. * Enhance problem-solving abilities through troubleshooting and refining projects for optimal performance. * Demonstrate effective use of coding techniques to create responsive and interactive robots. * Cultivate creativity and innovation by designing unique and engaging robotics projects. * Develop fine motor skills, spatial reasoning, and logical thinking abilities. * Receive constructive feedback to continuously improve and further develop skills in robotics and programming.