Regional Tournament
We had our regional tournament on Saturday. It was lots of fun! The robot runs didn’t go so well; our highest score for the day was only 110 points. But …
Team Meeting – Making Props and Practicing
Today, we made props for our skit. We made an oven for when I demonstrate that our product can be used at home, and a fake chicken that I could …
Practicing the Skit
This was a team meeting, and we had lots of fun. First, we did a team building exercise. It took us a while to figure it out, but our teamwork …
Rebuilding the Robot
Amy and I rebuilt part of the robot at this meeting. It wouldn’t turn that well because our front wheels wouldn’t turn. We easily fixed that problem. Also, we learned …
Making Myblocks
At this meeting, it was only me and Amy. We started creating and saving myblocks. Myblocks are blocks that are saved to the computer and can be used again and …
Attaching the Box and Starting the Mission
At this meeting, we figured out how to attach the box for collecting the germs. We experimented a lot of different ways, and came up with a solution. We tried the …
Starting on the Robot
At this meeting, we got started on the main body of the robot. We built a simple skeleton and attached two motors. Later, we’ll connect wheels to the motors. We …
Field Trip to Buddy’s Kitchen
At this unusual meeting, we took a field trip to Buddy’s Kitchen to take a tour of the factory. This factory makes airline and gas station food. We got to …
Getting Ready for the First Interview
At this meeting, we came up with questions for our intreviewees. We were scheduled to intreview food service manager about food safety. Earlier, we had each thought of questions on our own. …