How do robots move? A presentation shows viewers the different types of configurations of that help robots move and lists the advantages and disadvantages of each of the configurations.

Concepts

robotics, robots, computer science, technology resources

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Instructional Ideas

• Have class members bring in pictures of robots to determine their configurations
• Print images of robot configurations and include lines drawn to point out parts

Classroom Considerations

• Does not require a Roomba
• The second lesson in the series

Pros

• Class handout has background information to go along with the slide presentation
• The presentation comes as a PowerPoint and a PDF file

Cons

• Image on slide seven does not display properly