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7th grade Black History Month robotics teacher manuals
HIDDEN FIGURES ACTIVITY PACKET
The movie Hidden Figures is a great way to teach about important Black History and the contributions of women to the NASA program. But, you don't want to have your students just watch the movie! Engage them with higher level thinking activities before and after the movie. This easy to read manual includes teacher directions, templates for ease of use and even photographs showing student examples. Strategies Include: BioPoem - A poem that describes a historical figure in 11 lines in order to sum
Grades:
4th - 7th
BIOGRAPHY TEACHING IDEAS
Are you looking for new ways to teach biographies? Are you tired of the same ole’ lesson? Try the Biography Book! Included in this book are 20 different teaching strategies to bring biographies to life in your classroom.This easy to read manual includes teacher directions, templates for ease of use and even photographs showing student examples. Strategies Include: Attribute Graph - This is a graph that shows the attributes of a historical figure, an inventor, an ordinary citizen or a character f
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: SOCIAL STUDIES STRATEGIES BUNDLE
Introduction to Robotics: Comparing and Contrasting Humans to Robots
What Students DoStudents compare and contrast the capabilities of humans and robots.They complete a Venn diagram listing the similarities and differences between the two. They use their understanding of humans and robots to define “robot,” to list tasks better suited to robots than to humans, and to identify common machines that have some properties of a robot.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
On this day in history...Year long calendar
This makes a great Bellringer or Warm-up activity. Events are listed Jan 1-Dec 31st. Brief enough that students could do research to find out more. Consise and in one place. Used https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history and promotional calendar by WorldStrides Travel Company
Grades:
4th - 12th
Black History Month African American Astronauts Presentation | February Activity
This is a classroom resource and activity to engage in and is perfect to celebrate Black History Month which is observed in February, or any time you are studying about African American History. Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. Also known as African American History Month. Since 1976, every U.S. president has officially designated the month of February as Black History Month. Other cou
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in: Black History Month | 100 African Americans Biography and Activity.
Black Lives Matter: "Shut up and dribble" Instagram Response by LeBron James
An excellent resource to build capacity and understanding around Black Lives Matter.BACKGROUNDER:More than two years ago, Fox News television host Laura Ingraham asked LeBron James to “shut up and dribble” when the NBA player was publicly critical of U.S. President Donald Trump.Here is LeBron James's response to that silencing and to the DEATH OF GEORGE FLOYD IN MINNEAPOLIS BY POLICE (May 25th, 2020).In the wake of widespread protests about racial injustices following the death of George Floyd,
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
LEGO MindStorm EV3 Robot - Challenge Tasks Set A TEACHER RESOURCE (non-SCRATCH)
Introducing Robots to your students can be intimidating. I know, I was these a few years ago. Yes, there are lots of supports out there but I found most of them either too basic or too over whelming! Now that I have made it up my own learning curve, I want to share my knowledge with you with the documents I wish I had starting out...***Are you using the new SCRATCH based Lego MindStorm software? If so click here for an updated version: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/New-SCRATCH-
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
STEM Robotics EV3 Lessons 1-6 - just display and go
Purpose: 6 + Hour STEM X-RobotX curriculum for teachers and FLL coaches to use with their students. Teachers will have the ability to display the 30 slides in sequential order and end up with 6 sessions (1-2 hours each) of activities. By the end of the 6 lessons children will have the ability to use the large motors to complete a “race track” forward and backwards.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
Robotics NXT Beginner Program
Teach your students the basics of the Lego Mindstorms NXT program using this ready-to-go package. It includes all visual Powerpoints to teach each lesson along with various assessments. The teacher guide will help move you through the program and students will learn to move their robots forward, backward, and rotations. They will then begin using the Sound Sensor and the Light Sensor to complete an obstacle.Included is a total of 6 lessons, each between 1-2 hours.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Hamilton: The Musical - "Immigrants - We get the job done!"
This lesson utilizes only about the first 15 min of "Hamilton: The Musical" to discuss immigrants in the US. Students are encouraged to think critically about and share their experiences as descendants of immigrants or immigrants themselves, as the teacher provides prompts for listening and discussion with each song. A follow-along handout is provided.Optional homework assignment is provided that asks students to learn about their family's immigration story.
Grades:
7th - 12th
A Blue-bot Guide for Teachers and Students
A guide to using Blue-Bots for teachers and students including:How to turn them onHow to make them moveHow to make them talk to each otherHow to make it talk when movingHow to charge themHow to use the Blue-Bot appIdeas for teaching Literacy, Numeracy and topic work with Blue-Bots
Grades:
1st - 8th
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Design Project Handbook - for Students and Teachers
Design projects helps students to explore their problem solving, critical thinking, creativity and innovation. Guiding the students plays a key role in staying on the right track. This document helps students to complete the design project and documentation through guided steps in different stages of development. Teachers can make use of this document to parallelly guide, control and coordinate activities for design project of students. Differentiation can be effectively done as the independent
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Grades:
6th - 10th, Staff
RobotC "IF Statement" help file
What is an "IF statement?"What is and IF / ELSE Statement?"What is an "IF" within an "IF?"Programming in RobotC but unsure of Ifs?This guided explanation WITH example coding will guide you through exactly what these commands are and how they are used.This help file can explain it to you the teacher AND you can have students read through it. Once read, majority of students feel confident to begin trying the commands to watch things happen using their cortex and sensors.Be on the watch for other
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Developing Solutions for Robots at Work
Students develop solutions for dull, dangerous, and dirty jobs using robots based on the needs of a given profession.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3 - Autonomous Parking - Lesson Plan
Design cars that can park themselves safely without driver intervention.
Students will:
- Understand that algorithms are capable of carrying out a series of instructions in order.
- Explore the concept of outputs by comparing different ways in which a wheeled robot can move.
This resource includes 3 files (.pdf):
- Lesson Plan
- Student Worksheet
- Building Instructions
NOTE: This lesson plan requires the LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3 Core Set. Go to LEGOeducation.com for more information.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Arduino Basics 101
A guide to the basics of Arduino that can be used to help support the "Geo-Robotics" lessons. The guide includes information about downloading and accessing the programs, how to use the programs and descriptions of common parts that you might find in a kit. If you are a Saskatchewan teacher, check out SaskCode's website for robotics kits that you can borrow, teacher workshops and student 3D printed challenges for K-12 learners.
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7th - 12th
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VEXcode IQ Blocks
My students are using the VEXcode IQ Blocks with chromebooks this season. After answering numerous repitive questions I decided to make a reference book for my elementry teams. This manual is 21 pages long and describes every block within the program. It also details how to download and how to start programing. All of my items on TPT are no fuss. Just items I use in my own classes that I thought would be helpful to others. I've designed this manual to be downloaded from Google Drive as a PD
Grades:
1st - 8th
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Lego Mindstorms EV3 - 2 Sensor Line Follower
This program is a fantastically simple and effective line follower. Use it as a starting point to get your robot to follow a black line around a course. Adjustments can be made to the speeds and reflected light intensity so that your robot can negotiate even tighter turns or work with various colours of line. Simply check that you have the sensors and motors plugged into the same ports as the program and that you have two colour sensors mounted relatively close together at the front of your robo
Grades:
4th - 12th
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STEAM Student Set Teacher's Guide
120+ pages of detailed instruction and classroom management tips.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Autonomous Car Guide
This guide includes all the information necessary to create an autonomous car. The car will drive itself through a maze or around an obstacle course.The guide includes:Sample CodeA shopping list for recommended sensors, cars, and other partsDiagramsModifications for Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and LEGO MindstormsThis guide is part of our collection of FREE STEM resources. Check out our other products!
Grades:
7th - 12th
EV3 lesson plan for basic navigation using my blocks
This lesson plan discusses how we can control the distance the robot covers while driving forward. We use basic calculations based on wheel diameter and build our own little function that converts distance to motor degrees.
The lesson plan is an EV3 file one can open using LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 software. It includes video clips, sample programs for the teacher and student activities.
Feedback is always welcome
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Grades:
6th - 9th
LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3 - Automatic Headlights - Lesson Plan
Design car features that will improve nighttime driving safety.
Students will:
Explore the concept of Inputs and the way to control them.
Explore the concept of a Wait for function.
This resource includes 3 files (.pdf):
- Lesson Plan
- Student Worksheet
- Building Instructions
NOTE: This lesson plan requires the LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3 Core Set.
Go to LEGOeducation.com for more information.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Mission on the Moon - Modules and Educator Guide - STEM
Mission on the Moon is a collaborative project between InkSmith and the Faculty of Education at Wilfrid Laurier University. This program is undertaken with the financial support of the Canadian Space Agency, and aims to deliver lunar rover and space-themed STEM programming for Canadian youth in grades 6 to 9.Lesson resources and Educator Guide can all be found at: https://www.inksmith.ca/pages/mission-on-the-moon
Grades:
6th - 9th
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