Dash Robot Life Cycles STEAM Project

Description

Students will work in groups of 3 - 4 students create a Life Cycle project. They will research the life cycle of their plant or animal, write the most important facts of each stage, label it on the presentation poster, measure and program their Dash robots to teach others about their life cycle.

Objectives

• Create a life cycle project
• Research life cycle of plants or animals
• Write important facts of each stage
• Create poster presentation
• Create program for Dash to drive around to teach others their life cycle

Lesson Procedure

• Class 1: Introduction to Life Cycles (60 minutes)
• Class 2: Introduction to Blockly (60 minutes)
• Class 3: Create Poster (40 minutes)
• Class 4: Programming Dash (30 minutes)
• Class 5: Share Their Work (30 minutes)