Robot Parts
These are like the "eyes" of a robot that help it see things
Cameras/Sensors
This friendly Star Wars droid looks like a rolling trash can
BB-8
This sensor helps robots know when something is close by via light signals
LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging)
This big friendly robot from Disney learned about friendship from a boy named Hiro
Baymax
If a motor turns 360°, the robot's wheel does this many rotations
1
This is like a robot's "brain" that helps it think and make decisions
Computers/Processor
This famous robot dog from Boston Dynamics can dance, run, and open doors
Spot
This sensor helps robots know when something is close by via sound signals
ultrasonic sensor
In WALL-E, this robot is WALL-E's friend who can fly and make plants grow
Your robot drives at 30cm per second. How long to travel 90cm?
3 seconds
These help robots move around, just like our muscles help us move
Motors
This small robot cleaned floors and became one of the first popular home robots
Roomba
This programming concept makes actions repeat
Loop
This famous movie robot said "I'll be back" and wears sunglasses
Terminator
If a motor turns at 360° per second, how many full rotations in 5 seconds?
5 rotations
This navigation method involves robots using sound waves to detect objects
SONAR
This type of robot helps doctors perform very precise surgery
Surgical robot
This sensor measures how far a motor has turned
Encoder sensor
This small robot from Star Wars loves saying "beep boop"
R2-D2
If a full turn is 360°, how many degrees is a quarter turn
90 degrees
This sensor type helps robots "see" distances by using light
LIDAR
This humanoid robot became the first robot citizen of a country
Sophia
This block makes your robot pause before the next action
Delay
This famous robot boy could fly and had rocket boots
Astro Boy
Robot drives 30cm/second. To travel 1.5 meters, program waits how long?
5 seconds