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3) Robots
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Profiles current robotics technologies while outlining near-future innovations, explaining the components that make up a robot, six primary robot types, and the ways in which robots are helping our world.
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This kit includes a classroom set of materials. It can be borrowed on Teacher or Community Partner accounts.
Assembled for eager inventors, the Brilliant Builder Pack includes 19 SENSE, THINK, and ACT Cubelets, as well as the Bluetooth Hat. Designed to support a single student group, this Pack gives students tons of building options as they complete challenge after challenge. With the Bluetooth Hat, Cubelets constructions can be paired with the...
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This kit includes a classroom set of materials. It can be borrowed on Teacher or Community Partner accounts.
Ideal for helping kids understand cause and effect, directional language and early programming, our robotic bees can carry out 40 consecutive commands including moving forward & backward and turning left & right!
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FIRST robotics stands for "For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology." A national organization founded by inventor Dean Kamen, it hosts the FIRST robotics competition, teaching children to combine real-world problem solving and hands-on inventing. And the first level involves using LEGO bricks, motors, and simple sensors to create basic robots! Provided by publisher.
FIRST robotics stands for "For Inspiration and Recognition of Science...
10) Space robots
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"Engaging images accompany information about space robots."--Publisher.
11) Factory robots
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General Motors brought the first factory robot to life in 1961. The 4,000-pound assembly-line robot was named Unimate. It proved it could build cars twice as fast as humans could! In this children s tech title, the behind-the-scenes robots that make factory work fly get much-deserved attention.
12) Flying robots
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The MQ-1 Predator drone served the U.S. military well for over two decades. The flying robot s early missions were surveillance and reconnaissance. But in time, the drone became armed with Hellfire missiles for attack missions. This STEM-aligned title shows interested readers robots that don t stay grounded.
16) Robots
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Explores how robots function and are made, looking at their computing components and how engineers design them with specific capabilities.
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They fix spacecraft, dance, tell jokes, and even clean your carpet! From the tiniest robo-bees to gigantic factory machines, robotics is all around you. This technology isn't just for science-fiction anymore -- it's real and more relevant than ever. With stunning visuals and energetic, impactful design, readers won't stop until they've learned everything there is to know about robotics.
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"In Making Things Move: DIY Mechanisms for Inventors, Hobbyists, and Artists you'll learn how to successfully build moving mechanisms through non-technical explanations, examples, and do-it-yourself projects--from kinetic art installations to creative toys to energy-harvesting devices. Photographs, illustrations, screen shots, and images of 3D models are included for each project"-- Provided by publisher.
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