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12/14/2024 CLASS
Today in class we did an obstacle avoider with Python. If you click button A, the MBOT will move and check for obstacles, but if you click B, it will stop.
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12/07/2024 Class
We revisited our obstacle avoidance program, which we initially created using block coding, and took it a step further by programming it in Python. The coders caught on quickly. They gained a deeper understanding of Python. It was inspiring to see their enthusiasm grow, and we are excited to continue exploring more advanced Python projects
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11/16/2024 Class
We had an engaging session on online safety with our coders, and it was a great success! Our lesson focused on essential topics like creating strong passwords, recognizing scams, and protecting personal information online. To keep the learning fun, we incorporated interactive games and group discussions. We are proud of them and can’t wait to
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11/09/2024 Class
We had an exciting hands-on learning experience with our M-Bots! Our students learned how to program the M-Bots to follow a line using block programming, a fundamental skill in robotics. The coders refined their code to achieve smooth navigation. By the end of the lesson, everyone had a working M-Bot that could independently follow a
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11/02/2024 Class
We had an exciting time learning how to program the M-Bot’s sensors using block coding! Students discovered how to control the M-Bot’s movements, detect obstacles, and respond to light and sound. At the end of the lesson, the coders participated in a mini-challenge to see who could create the most creative M-Bot routine with cupcakes
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10/26/2024 Class
We had an exciting session where we learned how to program M-Bots to navigate and avoid obstacles with block coding. The students engaged in hands-on activities, programming the robots to detect and steer clear of obstacles in their path. We held a mini competition to see who could make the most efficient obstacle-avoiding program, and
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10/19/2024 Class
The coders learned how to create phone controllers to operate their M-Bots. They used them for a thrilling Battle Bots competition. They tested their programs in head-to-head matches, demonstrating creativity and problem-solving. Everyone is already looking forward to the next session, eager to continue building on these newfound skills!
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09/28/2024 Class
We had an exciting start with M-Bots as the coders learned how to control them using block programming. They explored how to move the robots, change speeds, and navigate simple obstacle courses, sparking their curiosity and problem-solving skills. The coders showcased their progress with creative movement challenges. The students are eager to take their coding
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09/21/2024 Class
This week, we began building our M-Bots! The coders worked together to assemble the robots, connecting motors, sensors, and structural components with patience and precision. Once assembled, they tested each M-Bot to ensure it was fully functional before diving into block-based programming using mBlock software. We can’t wait to see their creativity shine as they
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09/14/2024 Class
We had our first guest speaker of the year, and the coders loved it! Prakash Selvaraju, a Senior Supervisor in Automation, Performance, and Security Testing, came to talk to us about his job and what he does every day. The coders were very interested and asked a ton of great questions. Prakash explained how automation
