Dash Robots Course
IT, STEM
Standard
Aged 8+
4 hours
Block Coding
Computational Thinking
Students will explore the basics of robotics and experience using different sensors using Dash Robot. Students can have hands-on experiences to test various hardware, including LEDs, ultrasonic sensors and line-tracking. The process of program writing and hardware assembling provides a great opportunity to enhance one’s logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Learning Objectives:
- Explore basic robotics concepts and various sensors
- Enhance their logical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Learn to program and assemble hardware components for interactive experiences
Course Outline:
- What is Dash Robot? | Learn the basic control of Dash Robot
- Movable Dash Robot | Learn how to control the wheels of Dash Robot
- Dance Party! | Merge LED with moving program
- 1,2,3, Dash! | Program Dash Robot to race in an obstacle race
- *Shoot for the star! | Dash Robot to catapult objects | Gripper kit required
- *Dash Robot the builder | Assemble a mechanical gripper drive by Dash Robot | Launcher kit required
Prerequisites:
- None
Software Requirements:
- Dash go app
- Dash blockly App
Hardware Requirements:
- Android Tablet/iPad/Chromebook
- Dash Robot
Optional Hardware:
- Gripper Build Kit
Launcher kit
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