Unit 6: Integrated project: Robots
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Unit 6: Integrated project: Robots
Unit outcomes
Learners who are secure will be able to:
- Identify what robots do and how they work.
- Identify a range of input and output devices robots can have.
- Carry out a survey and use the data to help decide which robot to design.
- Design a robot to do a special job.
- Programme Bee-Bots to get to chosen places.
- Write an algorithm for the robot to perform its task.
Suggested prior learning
Unit 5: Introduction to networks
Get startedLessons
Lesson 1: How robots work
- To identify what robots do and how they work.
Lesson 2: Data for decisions
- To use data to help decide which type of robot to design.
Lesson 3: Designing a robot
- To design a robot to do a special job.
Lesson 4: Programming Bee-Bots
- To program a Bee-Bot to reach a chosen place.
Lesson 5: Robot algorithms
- To write an algorithm for my robot to do its job.
Key skills
Prior knowledge
Before starting this
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Key knowledge
Cambridge Primary Computing (0059)
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Key vocabulary
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Resources
Unit resources
Computer Science
Vocabulary display – Computing S2: Robots
A display version of the unit vocabulary.