
Battlebot Spheros
by Janelle Moran
Students are challenged to create a battlebot that will be powered by a sphero and compete against other bots. Each bot will have an inflated balloon attached to the back. The objective is to pop their challengers balloon first.
Lesson Grade Level
6th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1jgCOyns-BPeOaXXClVlOVax9bcOnQBMa/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P4: Energy Transfer Technology 1. Empowered Learner 3. Knowledge Constructor 4. Innovative Designer 6. Creative Communicator Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S5: Apply Technology to Engineering S6: Apply Communications to Engineering Mathematics Number and Operations—Fractions (NF) Reasoning with Vectors (RV) English Language Arts (ELA) Writing Speaking & Listening
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