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Lego Robotics Champ Camp


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Krishna Cart
Purchase for $595

A hands-on camp to master LEGO Robotics and competition strategies.

Coupon Code: EARLYBIRD (until March 31, 2025)

This 10-module course, 'Lego Robotics Champ Camp', is designed for students who want to delve into the exciting world of LEGO robotics. Starting with the basics of LEGO robotics and progressing to advanced competition strategies, students will learn how to build functional robots, program them using block-based coding, and utilize sensors for environmental interaction. The course emphasizes teamwork, problem-solving, and engineering skills essential for robotics competitions. By the end of the camp, students will be equipped with the skills and strategies required to excel in LEGO robotics competitions.

Here is the class outline:

1. Introduction to the LEGO Robotics Champ Camp

Get an overview of the camp’s goals, the LEGO SPIKE™ Prime kit, and the mindset needed for problem-solving and teamwork at an advanced level.

2. LEGO Robot Basics: Parts and Assembly

Discover the fundamental components of a LEGO robot, explore how motors and sensors fit together, and learn efficient assembly techniques.

3. Building for Stability and Function

Deepen your understanding of structural design by building a robust robot capable of handling complex movement and initial challenge tasks.

4. Python Programming Fundamentals

Use Python to create basic robot commands, control motor speed, and manage simple task sequences in preparation for competition challenges.

5. Advanced Coding Techniques and Loops

Implement loops and conditionals in Python to automate repetitive tasks, laying the foundation for smarter and more efficient robots.

6. Sensors for Interaction and Feedback

Explore different sensor types and learn how to gather data from the environment to make dynamic decisions in real-time.

7. Competition Strategy Essentials

Focus on winning strategies, from planning robot movements to optimizing design choices, for effective performance under competition constraints.

8. Team Collaboration and Problem-Solving

Learn how to coordinate roles, communicate effectively, and tackle technical tasks together for a stronger competitive advantage.

9. Integrating All Skills: Final Challenge Prep

Combine building, coding, and sensor use into one major project. Test, refine, and master your robot before the final showdown.

10. Summary and Next Steps

Review the key takeaways, celebrate your progress, and explore further opportunities to continue advancing in LEGO robotics competitions.

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