Unleash student creativity with Bots & Blocks!

Unleash student creativity with Discover Bots & Blocks! Exciting coding and engineering design activities encourage iterative thinking and problem solving while engaging students in inquiry.

Highlights:

• Ages: 8-10
• Number of Activities: 12 step-by-step builds and endless open-ended extensions
• Subject Areas: Technology, Engineering Design
• Student-driven lessons to work independently
• 100% Reusable: KEVA planks and the Sphero indi robot are 100% reusable. Just clean and reuse again and again.

Student Projects:

1. Learn why wood blocks with right angles are one of the world’s most common and useful building materials.
2. Learn how to engineer golden rectangles with the golden ratio.
3. Experiment with different building strategies to create the highest tower possible.
4. Understand how structures like bridges and balconies can be built outward from a vertical structure.
5. Create stable structures with sloped surfaces.
6. Explore two types of mathematical patterns found in nature.
7. Get to know indi, the robotic car!
8. Create an algorithm for indi to deliver a note.
9. Test indi's limits by creating an obstacle course then changing it a little at a time until indi fails.
10. Reprogram indi with the Sphero Edu Jr app.
11. Understand the difference between controlled and autonomous robots and think about when each might be better to use.
12. Change indi’s code to play a song as it completes its programmed path.

Complete Program Includes:

• Instructor Guide with Answer Keys: 1
• Student Project Cards: 12
• Storage Tub: 1
• Dry Erase Marker: 1
• Dry Erase Pocket: 1
• Grip Liner: 1
• KEVA Balls: 2
• KEVA Planks: 200
• Sphero indi Educational Robot Student Kit: 1
• Extra Sphero indi Rubber Tiles: 20
• Tablet: 1
• Tablet Cover: 1
• Tape Measure: 1

Educators & Homeschoolers:

For more information on academic standards and package deals for educators, visit Discover STEM Lab 3-4.