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Robo-SUMO. Robotics in Our World. Bellringer. Draw a picture or write about what you know about Sumo wrestling. Today’s Objectives. Apply basic robotics skills in a combative environment Recognize the effect of center of gravity and mass distribution on the performance of their robot
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Robo-SUMO Robotics in Our World
Bellringer Draw a picture or write about what you know about Sumo wrestling.
Today’s Objectives • Apply basic robotics skills in a combative environment • Recognize the effect of center of gravity and mass distribution on the performance of their robot • Discover the importance of combining programming and construction effectively
Could You Be a Sumo Wrestler? http://www.youtube.com/v/vJ1wnbNIUrc
Today’s Tasks • Robot Educator Tasks • Program your robot • Trial and error and problem solving (See Student Task Card)
Robo-Sumo Rules • Two battle at once • Start in middle • Autonomous • Winner – upright and within boundary • Fit within 30 cm diameter • No more than 1.5 kg • Three matches
Game On! How can you combine design and programming to create the best performing robo-Sumo wrestler?