This course introduces students to the fascinating world of Robotics. Starting with the basics of gears, motors and sensors, students will construct and program their very first robot. They will make robots that can move on different surfaces, follow a line or wall, avoid obstacles, pick and place objects, sort things, sense their environment and give feedback to user.
The Robotics course involves practical application of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) subjects. Children will develop 21st century skills like problem solving, logical thinking, analytical ability, communication and team work.
Science Topics Covered:
- Light, colours and reflection
- Energy, Force, Work, Power, Friction
- Measurement of Distance, Motion and Time
- Simple Machines: levers, pulleys, wheel & axle, inclined plane
- Gears, cams, pawl and ratchet
- Sensors - touch, colour, ultrasonic, gyro
- Motors, wheel and axle
- Structures and stability
- Estimating and Hypothesis testing
Maths Topics Covered:
- Application of Algebra
- Exponents & Power
- Averages, Distance, Time and Speed
- Fractions, Integers, Percent
- Introduction to graphs
- Practical Geometry & Mensuration
- Probability
- Ratio and Proportion
- Simplification
- Time and Work
COURSE DURATION: 16 sessions of 1 hour each.
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Our demos takes about 20-30 minutes. The demo will give you an idea about the course and how MakersLoft conduct the classes.
Additionally, after the demo, our trainer will be able to share with you a preliminary assessment of your child's aptitude for the course and our recommendations.