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Subject
Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies
Grade
Grade 7
Concept/Content
Robotics
  • a robot is a machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically
  • uses of robotics
  • main components of robots: sensors, control systems, and effectors
  • various ways that objects can move
  • programming and logic for robotics components
  • various platforms for robotics
Elaboration
 “sense” — the parts of the robot that allow it to gather information about its environment that guides its behaviour
 “think” — the part of the robot that determines the robot’s behaviour
 “act” — the parts of the robot that do the work
 straight line, back-and-forth, round-and-round, zigzag, fast and slow, fixed distances in set patterns
 for example, VEX IQ, LEGO Mindstorms/NXT, Cubelets 
keywords
sensors
control systems
effectors
ways
platforms