Robotics: MakeBlock Mbot Robots for Children programming to create interactive robots.
Course Overview:
This class helps introduce students to learn electronics, robotics and programming in a simple and fun way. Students familiarize themselves with the elements of Scratch to Arduino helping kids learn through the interactive software. The Makeblock mBot Robotic kit is an educational toy that helps build a strong foundation in Robotics.. Students will buy a Makeblock mBot STEM Projects for kids Ages 8 -12 kit from Amazon ahead of class. (Toys Gift for Boys and Girls to Learn Robotics, Electronics and Scratch Programming) CA$90. This toy helps students learn Robotics practically.
The objective of the robotics field is to create intelligent machines that can assist humans in a variety of ways. Robotics can take on a number of forms that will solve more of human problems
Learning Goals:
- Define Robotics and review the history of the science of robotics
- Name the three (3) general classification of Robotics
- Explain clearly why Robots are different from machines and tools
- Students will be able to apply engineering skills in coding robots
- Foster an interest in coding and animation.
- Learn to code using block-based visual programming.
- Build logical thinking skills.
- Students will understand some basics in electronics, actuators and sensors.
- Students will learn hands-on how to connect a Makeblock Mbot Robot
- Develop problem-solving skills while using sequencing
- Enhance creativity and self-expression.
- AssessmentsDevelop an interest in science, technology, engineering and math.
- Understand the basics of robotics.
- Understand simple coding concepts and develop sequencing skills.
- Enhance logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Teachers Expertise:
Our tutors and coaches are well vetted, and seasoned with many years of classroom experience teaching kids of different ages and backgrounds. We adopt the easiest ways and methodologies for our learners.
Class projects will bring all the learning home.
Students Supply List:
Students will require a Laptop, good internet connection, headphones, pen and paper. students must have a set of MakeBlock Mbot Robot ordered ahead of class to help in the practical classes before course commencement.
Parent Guidance:
Parents are expected to order a Makeblock Mbot Robot from amazon.com for students for practical classes and hands-on engagement. Parents should also monitor and track their child’s activity while coupling the robots.
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