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Rating: 5 BeatBox

Simple Simon is no match for this NXT robot! The BeatBox allows students to push touch sensors in random order to create tunes. Each BeatBox can be programmed to play a variety of notes. Read More

Rating: 4 The History of Measurement

Today we are fortunate enough to have a standardized system of measurement, but it wasn't always that way. Many early cultures used body parts to figure distances! Could this have caused any problems? Students will use the Simple and Motorized Mechanisms Base Set to build a trundle wheel and . . . Read More

Rating: 4 3-D Beginning Graphs

Students build a simple graph to represent big and little objects. Read More

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Rating: 3 Build Me A Wall

Ever watch a carpenter frame a house or a construction worker build a building? They must use math and measurement to complete their tasks. Let’s learn how! Using basic LEGO bricks and simple instructions, students will each build one wall of a multi-storied project. Read More

Rating: 3 Snowmobile Challenge

These two snowmobiles race each other in a circle around the NXT brick, which rotates with them on a pivot. One of the snowmobiles is built to go faster than the other one by using different gears, but the slower one has the “inside lane” because its cord is shorter. Which one will win? Read More

Rating: 3 The RoboDog

This RoboDog is ready to go for a walk, either on his leash or on the loose by himself! He can go straight or turn on smooth floors, and he can turn his head to look left and right. With the leash, students can control when the dog stops and turns left or right. Without the leash, the dog . . . Read More
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