Intro to LEGO WeDo Robotics (Gr. 2-4) Summer 2018
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 07/13/2018
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COURSE VIDEO | COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Students are provided laptop computers, programming software, LEGO® Construction Kits, motors, sensors as well as direct instruction by highly qualified and NYS Certified Teachers. Working in teams of two, young students design their own solutions by building LEGO® models along with programming them to perform certain tasks. In this real world context, students learn engineering principles and professional practices with learning correct vocabulary, terminology, and functionality of all physical elements and electronic components; students program If-Then, Wait-For, Repeat Statements, etc. with individually building & programming physical models for completing PBL tasks along with, (required) commenting on all coding and sharing out design thinking, debugging, and strategic innovation. Students self-initiate collaboration & teaming/cross-teaming with further developing 21st century skills throughout this comprehensive Robotics Unit of study.
While students will be completing individualized PBL tasks, they will also be working in teams of two and, may wish to enroll with a friend or relative, to specifically partner with. If this is the case, please note the requested partnership on the (required) Learning Styles Inventory Form posted below – thank you!
CODE OF CONDUCT:
Designed for students, entering Grades 2 through 4, who perform well in school with no behavioral concerns that could impact his/her ability to participate in an academically rigorous course requiring application of high-level computer programming and problem-solving skills, sustained attention to detail with completing specific assignments and project challenges, along with effective student collaboration & teamwork with innovating solutions to the problems they are posed.
ONLINE REGISTRATION for Summer Camps is now OPEN!
Our Summer 2018 Camp Sessions for this specific course are posted below. Since our summer courses typically fill up and close out quickly, contact camps@vistateach.biz to be WAIT-LISTED in the event your child is closed out of any of our camp sessions.
TO REGISTER: Click directly on a specific Camp Session below:
SESSION #1 JUNE 25-29 – 10:00 AM TO 12:00 PM, MON-FRI
SESSION #2 JULY 2, 3, 5, 6 – 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM, M, T, R, F
SESSION #3 JULY 9-13 – 10:00 AM TO 12:00 PM, MON-FRI
Location: Allendale Columbia School, 519 Allens Creek Road, Rochester
Ages: Students Entering Grades 2 – 4, Fall 2018
Cost: $165.00
REQUIRED FORMS – Please complete & return after registering your camper:
AUTH AND REL _AC – Be sure to do a SAVE AS prior to filling in!
LS_WeDo Intro – Be sure to do a SAVE AS prior to filling in!
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.