1. Robotics Engineering Challenge 5
Content-Objective:
Engineering Design Process Step 5 “Small Scale Prototypes”
Language-Objective:
Using Capsela create a small scale prototype model for a competition robot

2. Do today’s Starter Quiz! (in Canvas)

3. Robotics Engineering Challenge 5
UTAH ROBOTICS 2 STANDARDS
5 Engineering Design Process
4 Simple Machines
INSTRUCTIONS
Form a team of 2-4 students
Obtain Capsella kit and use kit pieces to design and build a moving small scale vehicle that can move as fast as possible.
Race your vehicle against other class teams in the classroom entry hall
Complete forces analysis of your vehicle
(see lab sheet)
5. Show completed object to instructor
6. Disassemble object and place pieces back into kit.

4. Form a team of 2 to 4 students for taskPlay
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5. Obtain parts Capsella kits
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Electrical Parts in Box 1 (Motor –only use 1, wires, switches, batteries)Play
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Wheels and Tires in Box 2
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8. 1. Using parts from a Power Play kit build and
Transmissions in Box 3
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9. Small connector parts in Box 4
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10. Float and Fan parts in Box 5
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Use instruction sheets in kits to help design-build a small scale powered vehicle
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12. Pick a small scale vehicle design (examples below)y
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13. Vehicle Rules: Vehicle can only use 1 motor and no more than 4 wheels
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Race your vehicle against other class vehicles in the classroom entry hallway
1. Using parts from a Power Play kit build and

15. Show completed Capsella Vehicle to instructor

16. 1. Using parts from a Power Play kit build and
Disassemble object and return pieces to kits (Blue plastic container)Play
1. Using parts from a Power Play kit build and