Core Values
This core value represents exploring new skills and ideas
Discovery
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
The name of the mission where two minifigs watch television
Watch TV
Name the members of your team
Various
True or False: There is only one way to code a program
False
This core value represents using creativity and persistence to solve problems
Innovation
Teams have this amount of time to complete as missions as possible.
2.5 minutes
The name of the mission that releases a tiny dinosaur
Toy factory
Name at least 2 members of each of the other teams (4 people total).
Various
This part of the scientific method is an educated guess about an event.
Hypothesis
This core value represents respecting each other and embracing differences
Inclusion
This challenge contains an area that is the only area on the challenge board that you can legally pick up your robot while it is moving on the board without a penalty
What is the Launch or Home
The official name of the mission that can give a "high-five" to the other team
Smart Grid
Name the 5th Grade robotics mentors
Ella and Maille
Writing down your thoughts and ideas is known as this.
Journaling
This core value represents applying what we learned to improve our world.
Impact
What is the name of the this year's challenge?
Superpowered
This mission's goal is to deliver batteries to the rechargeable battery area.
Rechargeable battery
The names of the coaches
Coach Abigail and Coach Leanne
The process of testing something and making adjustments based on the outcome
Trial and error (or prototyping)
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
These are the three categories that your team will be evaluated on during the Robot game
What is design, programming, and strategy
This mission requires a team to deliver fuel units into a truck and deliver the truck to the fueling station.
Oil Platform
What days can you wear your NCA Robotics shirts to school?
Mondays
This method includes 6 steps:
(1) Make an observation and generate a question,
(2) Formulate a hypothesis,
(3) Generate a prediction,
(4) Experiment and collect data,
(5) Analyze the data,
(6) Report conclusions
Scientific Method