Grade 8 Robotics

Robotics 8

Semester Course

Students work in small groups to solve problems using the Lego Mindstorms EV3 robots. All materials for solving the challenges are contained in a hyperdoc and posted in Google Classroom. Students are expected to apply their understanding of the Engineering Design Process to solve the challenge. Group assignments are changed after each challenge.

Basic Progression

• EV3 Basics, construct robot based upon plans
• Sensors and Brick Sounds
  • Autonomous Car Challenge
• Brick Sounds
  • Hazmat Challenge
• Gearing
  • Drag Race Challenge
• Kit inventory

Visit the Grade 8 sub-pages to see examples of final challenges.