Gyroscopes / LEGO / Mindstorms
Buidling the Anyway NXT Scooter
As I mentioned in my last post, my sons’ school had a science fair last week where I ran a demonstration involving angular momentum and gyroscopes. In researching the use of …
Category: LEGO
A LEGO Mindstorms NXT Curriculum
Last spring I taught an after-school class on LEGO Mindstorms robotics and the NXT programming language at my son’s elementary school. The motivation for the class was to provide a …
Jr. FLL Expo at Legoland
Today was a big day for the members of our two Jr. FLL teams, the Super Sonic Seniors and the Ultimate Elderlies. The coaches and kids, along with family and …
Jr. FLL – Super Seniors rock!
Jr. FLL (Junior FIRST LEGO League) is a terrific organization designed to introduce kids ages 6 to 9 to the concepts of basic engineering, scientific research and teamwork, among other …