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FREEBIE TI Calculator Controlled Robots: Hands-on Math and Science Discovery

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Grade Levels
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Homeschool
Resource Type
Formats Included
Pages
89 pages

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Description
Using a Texas Instruments TI-83 or TI-84 graphing calculator and a Norland Research calculator robot, students create programs in TI-BASIC to direct their robot rover through a variety of tasks. Ten robot missions and three exploration extensions are included in this lesson booklet. Beginning missions include step-by-step programming instructions; the missions become increasingly challenging throughout, culminating in a mission to Mars.
Lessons/Activities:
- Mission 1: Measure
- Mission 2: Graph and Predict
- Exploration Extension 1: Laser Altimeter
- Mission 3: Turns and Mazes
- Exploration Extension 2: Crawler-Transporter
- Mission 4: Circles
- Mission 5: Game Spinner
- Mission 6: Game Day!
- Exploration Extension 3: Mission Patches and Demos
- Mission 7: E=mc²
- Mission 8: Cool Stuff
- Mission 9: Mission to Mars
- Mission 10: PopBots!
Total Pages
89 pages
Answer Key
Included with rubric
Teaching Duration
1 month
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