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Students will follow design instructions and build a bot to compete with their teammates. Students will participate in challenging competition with their teammates to test their robot’s structural integrity and maneuverability. Students will be introduced in the first 5 weeks basic engineering concepts and create simple builds in weeks 6-14. LEGO Technic pieces that come together to create movable, steerable, controlled robots. Students will engage in a group four with assigned roles that rotate weekly. • Instructor – He or she reads the out the parts needed for the builds. • Engineer - He or she will look for the parts that the instructor reads out loud. • Builder – He or she is responsible for building the robot. • Cross Checker - He or she helps the builder and gets to drive the robot. Your student will learn about gears, pulleys, and varying degrees of traction, and will build a robot. Students will be provided with a creative tool kit to design their bots! Refund Policy: A 15% processing fee will be applied to all refunds prior to the second class starting. Withdrawals done after the start of the second class are not subject to a refund. Refunds are not issued for student absences. From the After School Coordinator: All registrants who owe an outstanding balance at your child's school must pay off their balances with the school before the start date of the classes. Please refer to your After School Coordinator for any information regarding your outstanding balance as well as the information posted on the After School Program webpage. Thank you.
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