Rad Robots On Wild Earth

Engineering, High School, Science

Units included in Rad Robots on Wild Earth 

  1. Building a Robot 
    • 360 Video 
  2. 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.
  3. Biodiversity 
    • 2D Video 
  4.  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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Solar System Road Trip

Units included in Solar System Road Trip Traveling Our Solar System  Interactive Solar System Diagram Navigate the solar system, stopping at various spots to learn more about each planet along the way. Sun, Earth and Moon  2D Video in a Theater Learn about space...

The Grand Canyon & The Petrified Forest

Understand how and when the Grand Canyon was formed.Learn about various Native American tribes who have inhabited the area over different periods of time.Comprehend John Powell’s and President Teddy Roosevelt’s contributions to the preservation of the canyon.See the...

Genius Genetics

-If you’re going to learn about genetics, do it immersed in our virtual world.-This unit occurs in our underwater research lab.-Take a side trip to the ancient library and open magical books that hold the mysteries of our chromosomes.-Beware the floating head and the...

Adventure Learning Inside Humans

Units included in Adventure Learning Inside Humans This unit is set in the VictoryVR underwater research facility. Try not to be distracted by the aquatic life swimming around as you take your adventure inside the human body. Maintaining a Balance  360 Video  Travel...

Aim High–Optimize

Units included in Aim High - Optimize Quad Cities Skate Park 360 Video With skateboarders twisting and turning nearby, learn how skateboarding has evolved through an optimized process. Optimization VR Museum Tour  A mini-bio on Thomas Edison and his light bulb...

Racing Through Waves Of Radiation

Units included in Racing Through Waves of Radiation  Laser Tag  360 Video  Learn about various types of electromagnetic waves as well as the difference between coherent versus dispersed types of light. Makin’ Waves  2D Video  Topics Covered Traits of primary &...

Terrestrial Terrains

Units included in Terrestrial  Terrains East Coast Shoreline  360 Video  Stand on the sunny shore of North Carolina as you learn about tidal forces. How Land Affects Our Weather  2D Video  Understand the impact of our geography on weather patterns we experience. The...

Masters Of Design

All of the experiences in this unit take place in our mountain-based research facility. Units included in Masters of Design How Power Plants Got Sparked  Read a virtual reality Manga comic book about the history of Thomas Edison and his work to harness electricity....

The Life of Davy Crockett: Part 3

Walk around Davy Crockett’s homestead in Tennessee as you hear about his family and childhood struggles. Learn about Crockett’s relationship with the Tensaw Creek and the Redstick Creek tribes. Understand how Crockett got involved with General Jackson’s army,...

Fiery Fiasco: Up In Flames

 Units included in Fiery Fiasco: Up In Flames Backyard Bonfire  360 Videos  Toasting marshmallows at the firepit reveals great truths about chemical reactions. Mario Molina  Interactive Comic Book  A mini-biography of Mario Molina and his contribution to chemistry is...