Monday, 7 March 2011

Programming Your Robot




This afternoon you programmed your robot to travel through a course laid out by your teachers.

What part of the course was the most difficult to program?

Were you successful in solving that part of the course? What steps did you take to solve the problem?

Building Robots









This morning you had the chance to build a robot. What was the biggest problem you had when building your robot? How did you solve this problem?

Snap Circuitry

This afternoon you had the opportunity to build a number of electrical circuits using Snap Circuitry kits.
Tell us about the most exciting circuit you built, and explain what made it so interesting for you.
What were some of the challenges you were faced with while building the circuits?

Wednesday, 2 March 2011

Demystifying the Box

This morning you had the opportunity to tear apart a computer tower and take a look at its inside.
Why might a person compare the insides of a computer to a human body? In your response try to identify the names of computer/body parts and what their similar jobs might be.

Looking Into The Future



Now that our INSITE Camp is only a few days away, what is it you are most looking forward to when taking part in the camp?