Explorer Robotics with mBot
Grades: 3rd to 7th grade. Skill Level: Intermediate. Prerequisite: Junior Robotics with mBot. Availability: in-person and virtual. Tools: mBot robot, iPad & Zoom. Enter the exciting world of robotics where students use the modern-day language of programming to write and adapt challenges and then watch it all come to life with a working robot! Students will spend time building, rebuilding, and testing their robot in the field to sense the environment and navigate obstacles. They will also have the chance to transform their robots into a light-emitting cat one day and a Japanese sumo wrestler the next! Virtual Class Requirements: To take part in the program, you must have access to a laptop or Chromebook with a webcam as well as an Internet connection with access to Zoom. Must have an iPad (iPad 3, iOS 9.0 or above) or Android Tablet (Android 4.3 or above) with mBlock Blockly from Makeblock App installed. Must have a mBot robot or if you are local to NJ you can borrow from us (call for more details).