Will you accept the challenge? Robotics Challenge Will you accept the challenge?

Launch Inspiration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6feEE716UEk Top ten robots

Build a robot prototype to help people Design Brief You and your team have just been employed by a new design and innovation company. You have been asked to identify an aged care or disability issue and then design and build a robot which will help to improve their quality of life. This robot is a prototype and not to scale. As designers you must ensure the robot functions correctly, is visually appealing and is safe. A range of additional materials could be used to improve the success of your robot such as fabric for the user's comfort. Build a robot prototype to help people

Existing examples https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d29yIyjRr08 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHK0Qneh6iw

Lego Inspiration https://education.lego.com/en-au/learn/middle-school/mindstorms- ev3/teaching-resources/hardware/inspirational-models https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxaCIyJya1I https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQOMirpj9BY

Teacher built inspiration

Mission Rules Work together as a team. You need to collaborate with each to be successful. Respect people's opinions Treat all materials and equipment with respect Return all Lego pieces to their correct locations Inform the teacher any problems so as possible. Don't record people without their permission Don't post on the Internet any video or photos of students or teachers

Assessments Introductory robot building lessons Research Problem solving activities Create special instructions to tell your robot what to do Communication Work in a team Video recording problems and solutions Building and testing your robots

Rules for the video diary You can video problems that you encountered while learning how to build a robot and when you are build building your own robot. You can use photos as well. Record your solutions to these problems. Record the step you took to design, test and build your robot.

Design Brief Task Summarise what the design brief is requiring you to do? What are the key concerns for your mission? What are the problems for you to do this task now?