Rap with Robotics

Age 7+

Level - L1

Objective: To introduce basic concepts of Robotics in a simple, fun-oriented practice sessions

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Course Benefits

Logical Thinking

Collaboration Skills

Creative Thinking

Programming Concepts

Course Description

Duration: 32 hours (16 weeks @ 2 hours per week OR 21 weeks @ 1.5 hours per week). Typical engagement is one session per week for a weekend batch or 3 sessions per week for a regular batch.

Delivery: Instructor-led sessions with Hands-on activities

Kit: Standard L1 kit provided by Proactive to be used at the Centre. Optionally participants can purchase kits at an additional cost

Topics of Coverage:

1. Introduction to the world of Robotics, typical applications and uses. Different types of Robots and their classification.

2. Understand the components of a Robot. Know some standard terms and definitions in Robotics. Build a propeller-driven BOT.

3. Know your BOT. Identify features and various components of your BOT.

4. The Role of Controller in the BOT. Brief understanding of the programmable controller (ESP32).

5. Introduction to Programming in Block based programming (Blockly)

6. Know the digital I/O on your controller. LED blinky program using Block programming. Program to trigger the Buzzer on the BOT.

7. Block program to move the BOT forward and reverse. Add sounds to the operations.

8. Program to turn the BOT left and right. Program to move the BOT in a circular path.

9. Working of the Ultrasonic Sensor. Use of Ultrasonic Sensor to detect obstacles.

10. Program to detect obstacles (halt the bot, or make the BOT move away avoiding the obstacle).

11. Working of the IR sensor. Programming the IR sensor

12. Detecting and tracking a white (or Black) line. Learn the line follower algorithm. Program the line follower robot.

13. Pothole avoidance algorithm. Implement the algorithm on the BOT

14. Understand the workings of the Bluetooth module. Bluetooth Communications with your BOT. Program the BOT for Bluetooth commands. Download and set up the Android Application for Bluetooth control. Drive your bot using your mobile as a remote controller.

15. Wall follower Algorithm. Program the wall follower bot.

16. Project 1: Automatic fire detector and fire extinguisher.