LEGO RCX - Robotics



Robotics Level 1 (L1)- LEGO WeDO/RCX ( 6-8 years old preferred)

Refer to Calendar for timings

|Lesson* |Robot |Description |Picture of Robot/machine |

| |Name | | |

|1 |Airplane |Students will build and program a mechanical airplane that is motorized to change propeller speed as it climbs up and|[pic] |

| | |dives down using the latest Lego WeDO set. | |

|2 |Soccer |Students will build and program a mechanical leg that is motorized to swing and kick a “ping-pong” ball using the |[pic] |

| | |latest Lego WeDO set. | |

| | |Students will also build a mechanical goal keeper that is motorized to move back and forth to block a paper ball from| |

| | |a goal. | |

|3 |Lion |Students will build and program a mechanical lion that makes sounds and is motorized to lift and lower its front legs|[pic] |

| | |as if is sitting up and lying down using the latest Lego WeDO set. | |

|4 |Programming |Appreciation of programming. Students will be taught simple programming steps using Lego WeDO software. |[pic] |

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|5 |Roverbot |Students will build a robot using Lego RCX set. |[pic] |

| | |The Roverbot is a moving Robot with two wheels. Students can program the robot to move in any directions in a play | |

| | |area. | |

|6 |Acrobot |Students will build a robot using Lego RCX set. |[pic] |

| | |Acrobot is a robot that flips and avoids obstacles along the way and it is programmable using the computer. | |

|7 |Inventorbot |Students will build a robot that interacts with through touch. Inventorbot behaves like Johnny 5, the famous robot |[pic] |

| | |seen in movies. | |

| | |The robot is programmable to respond to different touches. | |

|8 |Programming |Appreciation of programming using LEGO Robotics Invention System software. |[pic] |

| | |How to move motors in forward and reverse directions. | |

* 2-hours per lesson

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