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MINDSTORMS® EV3 Core Set

Dep

Grades 6-8
Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology

Lessons

make-it-move-with-wheels
Dep (Lesson 1)

Make It Move With Wheels

Design, build and program robots that can think and move on their own - once you tell them how!

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8
make-it-move-and-display-speed
Dep (Lesson 2)

Make It Move And Display Speed

Design, build and program a robot that can move itself and calculate and display its average speed.

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8
make-it-move-up-an-incline
Dep (Lesson 3)

Make It Move Up An Incline

Design, build and program a robot that can move itself up an incline as steep as possible.

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8
make-it-move-in-a-pattern
Dep (Lesson 4)

Make It Move In A Pattern

Design, build and program a robot that can move itself in a pattern that forms a repeatable shape.

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8
make-it-smarter-with-a-sensor
Dep (Lesson 5)

Make It Smarter With a Sensor

Design, build and program a robotic creature that can sense its environment and responds with sound and light.

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8
make-it-smarter-and-faster
Dep (Lesson 6)

Make It Smarter and Faster

Design, build and program a robotic creature that can sense its environment and respond by moving.

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8
make-it-smarter-and-adaptable
Dep (Lesson 7)

Make It Smarter and Adaptable

Design, build and program a robotic creature that can sense light and dark conditions and respond with different behaviors.

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8
make-it-smarter-with-communication
Dep (Lesson 8)

Make It Smarter With Communication

Design, build and program a robotic creature that can interpret different signals and respond to each with different behavior.

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8
make-it-smarter-and-healthier
Dep (Lesson 9)

Make It Smarter and Healthier

Design, build and program a robotic creature that senses “food” and moves to get it.

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8
make-a-system-that-moves-a-ball
Dep (Lesson 10)

Make a System That Moves a Ball

Design, build and program a robotic system that moves a ball 90 degrees from one location to another.

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8
make-a-system-that-picks-and-places
Dep (Lesson 11)

Make a System That Picks and Places

Design, build and program a robotic system that can pick up the Cuboid from one location and place it in another location.

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8
make-a-system-that-manufactures
Dep (Lesson 12)

Make a System That Manufactures

Design, build and program a robotic system that draws a pattern, performs the task accurately and is able to repeat the task.

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8
make-a-system-that-sorts-colors
Dep (Lesson 13)

Make a System That Sorts Colors

Design, build and program a robotic system that can identify at least three different colors of LEGO elements and sort them into separate locations.

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8
make-a-system-that-communicates
Dep (Lesson 14)

Make a System That Communicates

Design, build and program a robotic system that follows a path and communicates its position at least twice along the way.

Engineering, STEAM, Robotics, Technology
90-120 min.
Intermed.
Grades 6-8