CupDrone
The SteamBot CupDrone is an easily programmable lightweight drone, suitable for elementary students. The CupDrone Includes:
– 4 motors
– Bluetooth (MSP protocol)
– Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)
– Accelerometer
– Battery power supply
SensorShield
For learning coding fundamentals, SteamBot also includes the CupDrone SensorShield. The SensorShield mounts on top of the CupDrone, and includes:
– RGB LED
– Buzzer
– Button
– Analog dial
– Microphone
– Light sensor
SensorShield
For learning coding fundamentals, SteamBot also includes the CupDrone SensorShield. The SensorShield mounts on top of the CupDrone, and includes:
– RGB LED
– Buzzer
– Button
– Analog dial
– Microphone
– Light sensor
Scratch Software
The SteamBot Scratch software allows students to create their programs in a simple, intuitive way. Because of the graphic nature, students can more easily see the logic and flow of their programs. This allows students to focus on logic and creativity rather than the syntax of written languages.
Curriculum
The SteamBot curriculum includes instruction material, a student workbook. Each chapter is consistently organized in the following sections:
– Importance: Unit topic introduction material for discussion.
– Description: Focus on the programming topic for the chapter.
– Follow-Me: Step-by-step detailed example using the target programming instruction.
– Practice: To build skills and proficiency (solutions included).
– Projects: To use target skills in cross-curriculum and cooperative group projects (solutions included in teacher guide)
Curriculum
The SteamBot curriculum includes instruction material, a student workbook. Each chapter is consistently organized in the following sections:
– Importance: Unit topic introduction material for discussion.
– Description: Focus on the programming topic for the chapter.
– Follow-Me: Step-by-step detailed example using the target programming instruction.
– Practice: To build skills and proficiency (solutions included).
– Projects: To use target skills in cross-curriculum and cooperative group projects (solutions included in teacher guide)
Remote Control Car
The RC car uses the SteamBot Drone control board.
– Line Tracer Projects.
– Balancing Robot Projects.