Robots, coding, and kids! oh, my!
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Robots, Coding, and Kids, OH MY!
Transcript of Robots, coding, and kids! oh, my!
Robots, Coding, and Kids, OH MY!
Susan Prabulos, NETA 2015
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All About Dash
Dash
Dash can light up in various
colors and patterns.
Sensors to detect objects in
front.
Head rotates
left, right, up and down.
Three wheels for
driving and
turning.
Can make a
variety of sounds.
Dot
Dot can light up in various
colors and patterns.
Can make a
variety of sounds.
Can control and interact with Dash.
iOS 7.1 or newer
● iPad 3 or
newer,
● iPad Air,
● iPad Mini
Android 4.4 (KitKat) or newer
● Nexus 7 (2013 / 2nd
generation),
● Nexus 9,
● Galaxy Note 10.1 or newer,
● Galaxy Note Pro 12.2,
● Galaxy Tab 3 8.0, 10.1,
● Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, 8.0, 10.1
● Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4,
● Galaxy Tab S 8.4, 10.5
● Galaxy S4, S5 (Go app
only)
iOS 8.1 or newer (
Go app only)
● iPhone 5,
5c, 5s, 6,
6+,
● iPod Touch
5
Go App
● Set up and name the robots.● Drive and control the robot like a remote
control car● A way to show students what the robot can
do and then have them try to code the same thing
Path App
● Great for Pre-Readers● Ideal for teaching about following basic
algorithms● A great way to spark creative play
Blockly App
● Used by 1st-5th grade students● Block style coding● Similar to Scratch or Tynker coding● Used to teach many Computer Science
concepts
Xylo App
● For use with the Xylophone attachment.● Create and play songs.
Wonder Magazine
Pinterest Board
https://www.pinterest.com/makewonder1/teacher-projects-with-dash-dot/
Educational Pricing
Educational discounts start at 20% off
the full price of robots, accessories, and
packs when you order 5 or more Dash
robots.
Please contact us at
[email protected] to ask
about purchase orders and discounted
pricing.
Contact Me!
Twitter: @fabprab
www.thedigitalscoop.com/
