Virginia Standard: 1.2a,b,c,d
The student will investigate and understand that moving objects exhibit different kinds of motion. Key Concepts: a. objects may have straight, circular, and back and forth motions b. objects may vibrate and produce sound c. pushes or pulls can change the movement of an object |
Students began doing some research on different types of cars.
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Sphero RobotsStudents learned how to drive and operate our Sphero robots. We talked about increase and decreases speed for better control, and how friction will slow the bot done on surfaces like carpet.
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Race DayStudents created their cars and were able to race them.
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Cardboard CarsStudents used measurement to make sure their sphero fit inside their car. Student needed to figure out the robot needed to push with force against the car wall to make the car go.
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