Robotics Archaeology 5-6
Students design, build, and program robots to explore a fictional Mayan pyramid.
Robots include ExploroBot, the StringBot, SnapShotBot, GridBot, MapBot, BrushBot, and DigBot. The final project is a robot that navigates a complex obstacle course.
Daily class activities include writing in engineering journals, learning about archaeology, and building Lego NXT robots.
| Class Sections | ||
|---|---|---|
| Session 1: 6/25 - 7/6 | Ashburn | Morning Class |
| Session 1: 6/25 - 7/6 | Reston | Afternoon Class |
| Session 1: 6/25 - 7/6 | Vienna | Afternoon Class |
| Session 2: 7/9 - 7/20 | Chantilly | Afternoon Class |
| Session 2: 7/9 - 7/20 | Leesburg | Morning Class |
| Session 2: 7/9 - 7/20 | Vienna | Morning Class |
| Session 3: 7/23 - 8/3 | Fairfax | Morning Class |
| Session 3: 7/23 - 8/3 | Falls Church | Morning Class |
| Session 3: 7/23 - 8/3 | McLean | Afternoon Class |
| Session 4: 8/6 - 8/17 | Ashburn | Morning Class |
| Session 4: 8/6 - 8/17 | Herndon | Morning Class |