Week 3
Outline
Overview
Session 1
Questions
What does life looks like on Mars?
How to detect life on Mars?
How do we build a robot to detect life?
Goal
To understand the conditions for life on Mars
To understand water is the indication of life on Mars
To assemble the sensors on a robot
Activities
Research how life looks like on Mars and why water is an indication of life
To assemble a robot by following instructions
Resources
Internet Resources
Outcomes
Explanation of why water is an indication of life on Mars
A completely assembled robot
Session 2
Questions
How to program a Lego robot to move?
Goal
To explain how to sequence wires properly
To solve problems using Move Steering Block, Loop Block, and Sound Block
Activities
Write code using the Move Steering Block, the Loop Block, and the Sound Block
Resources
Worksheet 4
EV3 Software
Outcomes
A code using Move Steering Block, Loop Block, and Sound Block