Rad Robots On Wild Earth

Engineering, High School, Science

Units included in Rad Robots on Wild Earth

Building a Robot

360 Video

Helmets are Cool kids

360 Presentation
Enter the 360 experience of our liquid surround display as the science and physics of helmets is explored in a fascinating lessons of protecting the noggin.

Biodiversity

2D Video

Robolympics

Programming Game
Enter the Robolympiad as you program your personal robot to compete in the course. Program well, it’s an ordered path…program poorly and it’s chaos.

As always, every lesson is based on national science standards so that even though it’s fun and fascinating, deep learning is occurring.

Age Group: High School
Category: Eng. & Tech
NGSS: HS-ETS1-4, HS-PS2-3, HS-ETS1-2, HS-LS2-7, HS-ETS1-3
Runtime: 35-45 min.

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