2020 Mentor Teams from Columbus Space Program ready to help! Click the link below to fill out our Google form.
The CSP mentors are offering weekly help as well as specialized training classes in programming, and lego building. The weekly sessions can focus on any of the 4 award areas: competition, robot design, research, and core values.
Current CSP Teams / Mentors / Meeting Time:
MLK / TaShaun, Vincent, McKay / TBD
Fort / Sean, Rachel, Lillian / Tuesday 4:30
Arnold / Noah C, Sidney / Tuesday 4:30
Gentian / Jay, Tilahta / Wednesday 2:45pm
Lonnie Jackson / Jay, Maggie, Sydney / Wednesday 4pm
General Info for Starting Robotics Teams
Grades K-2. Teams up to 6 students. Registration $75. Starter Kit $190. Recommended Add-ons $315. T-shirts, snacks/drinks, presentation materials $200. (Minimum $265)
http://www.firstinspires.org/robotics/flljr/pricing-and-payment
Grades 3-8. Teams up to 10 students. Registration $300. Robot Set with Expansion Kit $559, T-shirts/snacks/drinks/presentation materials $350 (Minimum $500)
http://www.firstinspires.org/robotics/fll/pricing-and-payment
Learning (scaffold approach)
How to Organize/Run a Team
https://www.startingpoints.com/fll
Coaches Resources
https://www.grasp.upenn.edu/programs/first-lego-league/coach-resources
WAFFLES Robotics FLL Learning Page
Core Value -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQjBpd3iIX8
Project -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJ3cs9W83Ug
Robot -- =https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzsZrDDekWQ
What can an EV3 do?
Solve Rubics Cube
Sudoku
Sumo competitions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tguWcKTXQI
Hand out flyers
Programming and Building lessons - Dr. Graeme
Getting started with Mindstorm Programming EV3 (14 minutes, YouTube)