What is the name of the main character and his idol?
Rodney Copperbottom - Mr. Bigweld
What are the names of the 3 characters?
Kathy (Katherine), Dorothy, Mary.
What is "innovation"?
Innoviation is working on something and making it better.
Nikola Tesla was a ...
scientist, inventor and engineer.
What are the names of the main character and his brother?
Greg and Rodrick
What is the main character good at?
Inventing, repairing
What are some problems the characters face?
They face problems because they are African Americans.
Mary has problems getting education because she's a woman.
What is a patent?
A patent is a document given for inventing something new.
Where was Nikola Tesla from?
Serbia
What is the family's problem?
Greg's family lose their house and they have to stay in grandma's small basement.
What happens after the main character comes to Robot City?
He tries to meet Mr. Bigweld but he learns that the Bigweld Industries is being led by evil robots, he makes friends and finds Mr. Bigweld, he saves Bigweld Industries and helps the other robots.
What is the historical topic of the movie? (Between the USA and Soviet Russia)
The Space Race
How can playing video games make us smarter?
They improve memory, motor skills, strategic thinking, reading, attention and language skills.
What is Tesla's most famous invention?
AC electricity motor.
What is the solution that they find?
They go on a holiday together.
What is the main idea of the movie?
Rodney and his friends are beaten by Ratchet but they don't give up. They fight to help robots. The main idea is: Don't give up!
What is the main idea of the movie?
The characters face problems but they work to overcome them. The main idea is: if you work hard, you can reach your goals.
What are some of the technologies of tomorrow?
Some examples: Electric cars, atomic electronics and quantum computers, nuclear fusion energy, robotics, AR technology.
How was Tesla's AC electricity better than the standard DC electricity?
AC electricity motors enable cheaper generation of electricity and larger energy grids.
Remember and tell an event that happened in the book.
Some events: Grandma hides Greg's family in the basement when her friends come over
They cook pizza in a dryer, because they don't have a kitchen.
Dad works from home and Greg's little brother bothers him.
Greg compares his life to the Noah's Ark story.
They go holiday shopping.
They swim in a fish hatchery and they drive away.