1. Robot Challenges

2. Aims Build a battling robot that can Steer using wired buttons
Travel through a maze
Be the fasted on the speed trial
Destroy the opposition

3. Limitations Only use 10mm square dowel 4mm round dowel Card
Two crumble cards
Two battery packs
Wires
Buttons
Two geared motors for wheels
One stepper motor (great for back and forward)
Ordinary motors 1 or 2

4. Consideration Weight Steering using buttons (wires come out the back)
Weapon (blunt only)
Framework (joins)
Groups of 4 from the plan drawing stage

5. Process Ideas (individually) Pick groups
Plan drawings (plan & side view) drawn to scale
Build
Programming steering
Test
Robot Challenges Competition

6. Pick Groups of 4 Appoint a leader
Teachers will vet the leaders and groups

7. Basic Weapon Types

8. Agree Robot Features Where will wheels go? Length, width, height Shape
Weapons
Type of non drive wheels
Position of crumbles and battery packs

9. Technical Drawings Plan view Side view Lengths marked on
Things underneath shown using dotted line
Extra information written on with arrows
Draw actual size (to scale 1:1)