Topic: Robotics

SMART GOAL SPECIFIC SENTENCE: I will learn about Robotics using LEGO EV3

HOW TO SAVE: File> Save As > choose your Period Folder in Documents > Change File Name > Save > put all loose pieces back in LEGO box > place your robot on top of the LEGO box > put back on the shelf

The LEGO Mindstorms EV3 robotics kit will help you learn the basics of robotic design and programming 


The LEGO EV3 Classroom program will guide you through everything, but watch about 5-10 minutes of this video to learn about the program

Where is Robotics used in the Real World?

Automation

Robots can do some jobs more efficiently with less energy/cost

Exploration

Robots can handle conditions that humans cannot, like in space or deep underwater

Rescue

Robots can save people in dangerous areas or defuse bombs