Core Values
Robot Game
Innovation Project
FLL Theory
100
a way of doing things that encourages high-quality work, emphasizes the value of others, and respects individuals and the community.
What is Gracious Professionalism
100

During a match at a tournament, this is the only area on the challenge board that you can prepare or work (i.e. add an attachment) on your robot

What is Home (or launch area)

100
The project is apart of the Challenge because it helps your team to learn different methods of this very important and valuable scientific process.
What is research
100

This is what your FIRST LEGO League team actually DOES during the competition

What is the Robot Game and the Innovation Project

200

This core value is founded on the concept and a philosophy that teams can and should help and cooperate with each other even as they compete.

What is Coopertition

200

The matches that you will participate in at the tournament are this amount of time and you will participate in this many of them.

What is 2.5 minutes; 3 (and 1 practice match!)

200
These are the three steps to completing your Project
What is 1) identify a problem, 2) develop an innovative solution, and 3) share with others
200

These support HOW we do what we do

What is Core Values

300
Learning from teammates, teaching your teammates, learning from and listening to Mentors, managing and being managed, and assisting and enabling others while fiercely competing.
What is examples of Coopertition
300

Where does the Unknown Creature live on the mat?

What is the Cold Seap

300
This is what your team must do at the competition to inform the judges what you did on your Project
What is a presentation
300

Teams of up to ten children, with one adult coach, participate in the Challenge by programming an autonomous robot to score points on a themed playing field, developing a solution to a problem they have identified, all guided by the FLL Core Values

What is a summary description of the FIRST Lego League

400
This core value will either make or break your TEAM, because you won't accomplish anything of significance without it
What is teamwork
400

Who lives with the mermaid and skeleton pirate?

What is the angler fish?

400
This type of contact with the judges is VERY important during your presentation of your project
What is eye contact
400

This is what FIRST programs try to inspire kids and young adults about

What is STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math)

500
This is the MOST important core value in all FIRST programs.
What is to have fun
500

These three categories help your robot perform well in a robot game.

What is design, programming, and strategy

500
This is the other SUPER important thing that your team needs to do in order to do well in presenting your Project.
What is to speak loudly and clearly (enunciate)
500
Dean Kamen, Founder of FIRST, invented this super innovative device that makes it much easier to get around
What is the Segway
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