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| Title: Future Body |
| Grade Levels: 6 7 8 |
Date Posted: 12.27.04 |
| Abstract: Students study cyborgs - humans with mechanical augmentation - from technological and ethical viewpoints. Lesson includes extension activities, vocabulary and additional reso... |
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| Title: Junkyard Wars: Mechanical Monsters |
| Grade Levels: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 |
Date Posted: 12.27.04 |
| Abstract: Students study force, friction and mechanical advantage by building lego cars that travel up an increasing slope. Teachers can purchase the Junkyard Wars video to provide con... |
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| Title: Move It! With Simple Machines |
| Grade Levels: 3 4 5 |
Date Posted: 05.15.05 |
| Abstract: Students will start by discussing a couple of the simple machines and what the purpose of them might be. Then, after reading a short page on each simple machine, they will di... |
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| Title: Lejos Lessons |
| Grade Levels: 9 10 11 12 Higher Education |
Date Posted: 07.01.05 |
| Abstract: In this unit, students learn to program Legos using the JAVA programming language. Includes links to download necessary software.... |
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| Title: The Roach |
| Grade Levels: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 |
Date Posted: 12.27.04 |
| Abstract: In this activity, students program a Lego RCX 'bug' to scurry away from the light. Extension activities include data logging and advanced programming techniques.... |
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| Title: It's Simply Machines |
| Grade Levels: 2 |
Date Posted: 06.30.05 |
| Abstract: In this comprehensive curriculum, students use common household items to experiment with, study and write about simple machines. Many resources and activities are included.... |
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| Title: Think Like A Robot |
| Grade Levels: K 1 2 3 4 |
Date Posted: 08.16.04 |
| Abstract: To demonstrate how hard it is to accurately guide a robot through simple tasks.
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| Title: Making Dextre Move As Good As You |
| Grade Levels: 5 6 7 8 |
Date Posted: 08.16.04 |
| Abstract: To measure the mobility of student fingers, wrists, elbows, and shoulders.
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| Title: A Handy Robot |
| Grade Levels: 9 10 11 12 |
Date Posted: 08.16.04 |
| Abstract: To compare and contrast the human hand and a robonaut’s hand.
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| Title: If I'm Here, Then Where Are You? |
| Grade Levels: K 1 2 3 4 |
Date Posted: 08.18.04 |
| Abstract: To simulate how a Global Positioning System works.... |
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