Code of Conduct
Student-Centered Policy
Expectations
Numbers
Potpourri
100

To show good sportsmanship, here’s something you could do after your alliance partner makes a huge mistake.

What is fistbump, say "that's ok" ??

100

These people should make all building, design, and gameplay decisioins.   

Who are students or team members? 

100

You try an idea and it fails. This is how everyone should respond. 

By saying "Good job trying an idea!"   

100

Robots must never exceed this height. 

What is 15 inches?

100

This is the first step when working on a design. 

What is identify the problem? 

200

Judges consider team conduct and ethics when determining these.   

What are judged awards?   

200

These people decide if they work on anything today, or just spend their time playing. 

Who are team members.   

200

You are driving the robot but aren’t very good at aligning the robot to shoot.  List a way to respond. 

What is practice more?  Ask another team member for tips. 

200

This is the number of times we get together after today.   

What is 4? 

200

This is the second step of the design process. 

What is brainstorm, including listing ideas, looking for ideas from the real world, and looking at similar robot     competitions from the past. 

300

It can be stressful at a competition.  Here are ways to act anyway.   

What is show maturity and act professional?

300

These people decide game play strategies, like best times to pass or score.

Who are team members.   

300

You’ve been working on something for a while but it isn’t working.  During this process, you learned about this. 

What is perseverence, overcoming challenges?

300

Robots may use up to this number of Smart Motors. 

What is six (6)?

300

When you arrive at a competition, your robot must pass this before being cleared to participate. 

What is an inspection? 

400

At the last minute, you need to break one of the rules to get your robot running.   

What is a bad idea?   

400

These people decide if anything should be written in the engineering notebook.   

Who are team members?

400

You see your team struggling with something, and you have an idea.  Stepping in to help shows…

What is leadership?   

400

This is the date of our first competition. 

What is December 14?

400

Robots must be ready at the start of a match. These are some things to verify before the match starts. 

What is check that batteries are charged, brain is turned on, controller works? 

500

There’s a big process for a code of conduct violation resolution.  If allegations are true, a team could get this penalty.

What is a sanction?

500

These people can share tips and describe concepts and techniques.  They can not decide what gets done.

Who is a mentor or coach?

500

Between working alone or in a team, this brings the best results.

What is working on a team? Explain why.   

500

This is the percent effort you plan to put into robotics today. 

What is _% ?

500

By working on a VEX team, you could learn these skills.   

What are engineering design process, mechanical design, programming, teamwork?   

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