3rd - 5th Grade Objectives

Creativity & Design

• Plan and build detailed projects using a structured design cycle.

• Design and program simple robotic systems to complete specific tasks.
  
  

Problem-Solving

• Analyze challenges, test solutions, and refine work using feedback.

• Apply logical reasoning to troubleshoot mechanical designs and coding errors.
  
  

Collaboration & Communication

• Work in teams with defined roles.

• Communicate ideas through sketches, written plans, demonstrations, and code explanations.
  
  

STEM Foundations

• Apply engineering concepts such as force, motion, and simple machines.

• Use block-based coding and programmable robotics to introduce loops, conditionals, and sensors.
  
  

Tool Use & Safety

• Use a wider range of tools and robotics kits responsibly.

• Follow safety procedures independently.