XGO / Freenove Robot Dog Course
IT, STEM
Standard
Aged 12+
4 hours
Block Coding, Python
Coding / Algorithm, Computational Thinking, Robotics Coding
Students will learn robotics using Raspberry Pi, assembling a robot dog, coding it to walk, bark, and navigate. The course fosters creativity and problem-solving, with students building their own robot dog by the end.

Learning Objectives:

  • Explore basic principles of robotics, including components, sensors, and actuators, through hands-on interaction with robotics dog
  • Learn to write and implement code to control the robot's movements and behaviors
  • Improve their critical thinking and problem-solving skills by addressing real-world challenges in robotics

Course Outline:

  • What is XGO Robot Dog? | Learn the basic control of XGO Robot Dog
  • Movable XGO Robot Dog | Control the movement of XGO Robot Dog
  • Dance Party! | Design different poses for XGO by programming different combinations of the servos on XGO
  • XGO Robot Dog to the Rescue! | Learn to break down problems through solving different parts of the track

Prerequisites:

  • None

Software Requirements:

  • Una Virtual Classroom - Basic Plan or Microsoft MakeCode

Hardware Requirements:

  • Tablet/Notebook/Desktop
  • micro: bit
  • Elecfreaks XGO Robot Dog Kit
  • 3*AAA batteries

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