Using the LEGO Mindstorms EV3’s students will get to learn how to code the EV3’s to move and use these basic skills to complete challenges such as avoiding hitting LEGO mini figures.
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Test learners by challenging them to complete different building challenges. During this workshop learners will: Explore challenges that encourage students to try new approaches to problem-solving and make adjustments as a team. See ‘Who can make the tallest tower?’ Which group can build the longest overhang from the edge of the table. See who can … Continued
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Participants* work in groups as different countries trading paper-based goods for money. Which country will make the most money? During this workshop learners will: Learn the keys to economic concepts and build upon skills that support decision making, adaptability, teamwork and more. Be given a country and a wallet of different resources based on that … Continued
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Protect your egg from the effects of gravity through skillful engineering. Each group is given a set of materials that they have to use to protect an egg from cracking once dropped from a height. Presenters will discuss with the class ideas of how they could protect their eggs by providing real-life examples.
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Experiment with building, creating and problem solving how bridges and structures are made. Learners can learn about the history and design of bridges and what makes them strong and successful. Groups are given a design brief to build the strongest bridge using the materials provided and then the bridges will then be tested to see … Continued
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Learners will use their scientific knowledge of forces and materials to sort toys into different categories. Discover what are push and pull forces and how they can be used to play with a variety of different toys. Then our presenter and learners will discuss possible ways of categorising their toys, e.g., by colour, force or … Continued
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Join Xplore! for a interactive science show as learners decide which force is used to make household items work by push, pull or both. Years 3 to 6: Explore Newtons laws of motion through experimentation Investigate the effects of friction, gravity and air resistance Discover how magnets work
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Learn how to construct shapes within a team and individually to complete 2D and 3D shapes and patterns. Start with basic challenges. As you go through the workshop challenges start to build in difficulty. Challenges include building with large plastic blocks and wooden KAPLA blocks and could include building without using your thumb. This workshop … Continued
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Learners will combine LEGO construction and coding to get their build to move. With our WE.DO.20 kit we have three separate workshops available: Cooling Fan: A great way to introduce young learners to building with LEGO and coding. Learners will be introduced on how to build with LEGO using instructions. Then using the … Continued
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Our Introduction to EV3’s workshop is aimed for older primary students (upper Key Stage2) and lower secondary school students (Key Stage 3). Using the LEGO Mindstorms EV3’s students will get to learn how to code the EV3’s to move and use these basic skills to complete challenges such as avoid hitting LEGO minifigures. The sessions … Continued
