Robotics Projects
GEAR-TECH-21 Year 1
Geospatial and Robotics Technologies for the 21st Century Year One Activities
Build and program the LEGO NXT or CEENBoT Robot.
What you can do in this project:
• Build a robot
• Use sensors
• GPS basics (review)
• Path tracking
• Map digitizing
• Build your own block
• Community mapping
Online Materials:
• Found online at http://4hset.unl.edu; click on year one curriculum
Suggested Age: Intermediate
GEAR-TECH-21 Year 2
Geospatial and Robotics Technologies for the 21st Century Year Two Activities
Combine robotics and geospatial technologies.
What you can do in this project:
• Web soil survey
• Bluetooth 101
• Bluetooth Simon Says
• Robot sensor exploration
• Surface land measurements
• Community mapping
• GPS event tracking
Online Materials:
• Found online at http://4hset.unl.edu; click on year one curriculum
Suggested Age: Intermediate
Geospatial
What you can do in this project:
• Learn about Geography
• Learn about Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Learn about Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
Materials:
• Exploring Spaces, Going Places CD