PROJECT BASED LEARNING SCIENCE: Robots in Our Lives With STEM
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Description
PROJECT BASED LEARNING: Robots in Our Lives; People of all ages are fascinated with robots. Whether the robot is a toy or used as a tool in surgery, everyone wants to know how they perform their jobs to entertain us or make our lives easier and safer.
In this unit, students will read passages about robots and research the different types of robots in making their decisions the benefits in our lives. These STEM activities help students develop 21st Century Skills. Please feel free to use these activities in any order you wish.
Robots Introduction
What is a Robot?
I wonder… (This can help in developing your driving question.)
Robotics vocabulary
Website resources
Recommended books
Using Google Slides, students will research types of robots
Using Google Slides, students will write descriptive paragraphs about robots and their functions
Robots research packet
Using coordinates in drawing a robot
Build a polygon robot using Google Slides
Making a Tin Can Robot
Steps in Designing the Tin Can Robot With Reflections
Robotics Interview
What Can Humans do Better Than Robots? Writing activity
What Can Robots do Better Than Humans? Writing activity
Inferencing with photos of robots (can be used with discussion groups.)
Reflections of the unit
Robot Roll the Dice Game
This ROBOTS PBL unit incorporates 21st Century skills with challenging, engaging, and creative activities.
***Teachers, if you want to go digital with this project with collaborative research and organizing the project, take a look at my Project Based Learning Digital Interactive Notebook
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