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MDS ROBOTICS
Targeted Audience: Middle School(initially) then High School Club
Focus: Teaching students math concepts, robotics, programing, team work, engineering, physics.
Summary: Some of the concepts that the students will be learning with Lego Robotics are listed below.
SCIENCE Concepts
1. Systems, Order, and Organization
2. Evidence, Models, and Explanation
3. Constancy, Change, and Measurement
4. Evolution and Equilibrium
5. Form Follows Function
MATHEMATICS Concepts
1. Numbers and Operations
2. Algebra
3. Geometry
4. Measurement
5. Problem Solving
6. Reasoning and Proof
7. Communications
8. Connections
TECHNOLOGY Concepts
1. The Nature of Technology
2. Technology and Society
3. Design
4. Abilities for a Technological World
5. The Designed World
Time-line:
Week one, Introduction to Robotics
Week two, Introduction to Hardware
Week three, Introduction to Software and Electronic Controllers
Week four, Introduction to Programing
Week five, Introduction to Design and Mechanics, (Gears, Speed, Torque, Simple mechanics)
Week six, Introduction to Sensors, (Touch, Temp, Rotation, Light)
Week seven, Introduction to Advance Programing
Week eight, Introduction to Project management
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