Search Results for ages 10-100


Find The Hidden Letter   (Lesson Plan/Activity)
In this activity, use an NXT car equipped with a light sensor to determine the hidden letter message (under a table or in another room). The letter will be determined using light sensor collected data on 3 passes over of the letter
See "Find The Hidden Letter" PDF for Detailed Instructions

Ages: 8-13
 

Birthday Decoder   (Lesson Plan/Activity)
In this activity, a group of people use a number of RCX's to determine one another's birthdays.
See "Birthday Decoder" PDF for detailed instructions.

Ages: 15-18
 

Bulldozer - RCX   (Lesson Plan/Activity)
In this activity, design and construct an RCX sturdy car and program it to be controlled by touch sensors that can push “dirt”
See "Bulldozer-RCX" PDF for detailed instructions.

Ages: 8-13
 

The Drop Test   (Lesson Plan/Activity)
Determine the best structure for a sturdy car. Motors do not have to be attached, but the car must roll with wheels and skid plates. To test the car design drop the car from a height of 4in to check if it survives.

Ages: 7-11
 

Underwater robot   (Media)
Picture of an underwater robot middle school students made.

 

Ultrasonic Navigator - NXT   (Lesson Plan/Activity)
In this activity, use an NXT car equipped with an ultrasonic sensor to navigate without bumping into obstacles such as walls or people.

Ages: 8-13
 

Ultrasonic Theremin - NXT   (Lesson Plan/Activity)
In this activity, use an NXT brick equipped with two ultrasonic sensors to emulate a Theremin, an electronic instrument. One sensor will change pitch as distance to an object changes, and the other sensor will change volume as the distance to an object changes. The Theremin is meant to be played wit...

Ages: 12-18
 

Light Theremin - NXT   (Lesson Plan/Activity)
In this activity, use an NXT brick equipped with two light sensors to emulate a Theremin. One sensor will change pitch as the amount of light sensed changes, and the other sensor will change volume as the amount of light sensed changes. The Theremin is meant to be controlled with the hands, but any ...

Ages: 12-18
 

Remote controlled car in ROBOLAB   (Lesson Plan/Activity)
This is a tip on how to remote control a car in ROBOLAB, using the buttons on the NXT.

Ages: 13-18
 

Ultrasonic Touch Guitar - NXT   (Lesson Plan/Activity)
Using one ultrasonic sensor, two touch sensors, and the NXT buttons, build and program a guitar with an NXT brick as its base element. Use the touch sensors to raise and lower the sound one octave each, use the buttons on the NXT to control the emission of sounds, and let the ultrasonic sensor contr...

Ages: 15-18
 
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