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Wedobots: LEGO® WeDo designs for the busy teacher

Wedobots: LEGO® WeDo designs for the busy teacher

WeDo activities: The next level The LEGO Education WeDo kit provides a fascinating opportunity in simple robotics and programming for young students. The kit has 12 activities that introduce valuable science and engineering concepts like pulley setups and gear trains and ratios, and makes them approachable and interactive with sensors, motors, and software. Like with all LEGO kits, the possibilities are endless. Here are a few extra ideas that can inspire you and your students. The pulley crane The crane is a machine that is easy to identify with because it is frequently seen in real life in construction sites everywhere. Behind the build The WeDo Crane is powered by the motor that drives a long rod – like a crank shaft. Thinking further Are there other ways you can lift the platform? The catapult Exactly as it sounds, the LEGO catapult is a simple machine for launching small objects as far as you can with a lot of fun, and a lot of learning. The mechanism is fairly simple. The Venus fly trap Loaded: 0% Progress: 0%

HispaBrick Magazine | Revista para aficionados a LEGO® WeDo curriculum resources Following the WeDo building instructions The WeDo kit can be used to achieve many curricular goals. The guide that comes with the WeDo software provides ideas of how to achieve mathematics, science, technology, engineering and language arts goals. Other teachers have also developed their own curricula using the WeDo. Kids Engineer! John Heffernan has created one of the best known (and best?) Early Childhood Robotics Network The ECRN is part of the Developmental Technologies Research Group at Tufts University. Dr. Dr. The Leading English Education and Resources Network, LEARN, based in Quebec, Canada has set up this site with a clear pre-school focus. Related posts

Aula Elaborobot | ElaboRobot, el Aula de Robótica Educativa en Almendralejo EdConteXts | International Network of Educators Guías y modelos de Lego WeDo. En esta página hemos recopilado una colección de guías y de modelos de montaje de LEGO Education WeDo. La autoría de estos documentos es externa a Código 21 y se indica en cada documento. Guías de LEGO WeDo Guía del profesor oficial de Lego WeDo Guía con la descripción de los componentes de Lego WeDo, actividades y propuestas entre otros recursos. Compartida por John Carabal en SlideShare. WeDo – Robótica educativa para el nivel primario Descripción del Kit de Lego WeDo. Compartida por Becker H. Sesiones de aprendizaje para las áreas de Ciencias, Matemáticas y Comunicación Compartida por Becker H. Scratchetik MunduErrealaTM-era Trabajo de Borja del Río Rueda, maestro de la Ikastola Lauro. Compartida por Borja del Río Rueda en SlideShare Sesiones de clase con LEGO WeDo Proyecto de “Robótica Educativa WeDo” de los docentes Sonia Rojas Dalguerri y de Juan Carlos Barreto Cisneros. Modelos de LEGO WeDo Modelos del Kit Base 9580 Instrucciones de montaje oficiales de la página de LEGO. Me gusta esto

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APPRENDIENDO CON ROBOTICA: GUIA DE ACTIVIDADES WE DO (clica en los nombres para descargar el dossier explicativo de cada actividad): Equipo colaborador en la elaboración de actividades didácticas con Lego Wedo:

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