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Exploring a Mission to Mars with Codey Rocky

$250.00

Grades 3-7 | Send Codey to Mars! An adventure awaits where Codey becomes a rocket, then a spaceship, then a rover once he lands on Mars. An ideal beginner’s robot that can be used right out of the box to create game controls; roam and avoid obstacles; follow light, sounds or dark lines; mimic facial expressions; make music and fun noises. Educators use the 20+ online lessons with PBL to teach CS standards and introduce AI and IoT cutting-edge technologies.
Includes: Codey Rocky Robot Kit, Scratch and Python Coding Software, Exploring a Mission to Mars online Curriculum lessons for teacher and 20+ hours of hands-on activities for kids that include application of physical science, math, engineering and technology.  Easy access lessons provide step-by-step videos and slide decks making it easy for teachers or parents to get started with no STEM background.

Students will…

  • Develop CS skills: control the robot, use sensors and communicate messages
  • Learn to code with Scratch at any skill level, on: Chromebook, Android, iOS, PC, or Mac
  • Gain hands-on experience as an engineer with the Engineering Design Process

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Overview

Inspire young people with interactive experiences and proven lessons.

Empower your students to take part in the discovery of science, technology, engineering, and math using the Codey Rocky STEM Lab pack. Codey is an excellent educational robot for beginners, making teaching and learning programming simple and fun. Combined with our standards-aligned curriculum and expert support, we make it easy for you to create a Robotics STEM Elective Course or teach a Unit in a Science, Math, or Computer Science class.

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STEM Solutions

For Busy Teachers

Save time in lesson prep with standards-aligned, easy to teach lessons created by teachers for teachers.

Gain helpful STEM and CS tips and techniques through live or virtual PD sessions with our experts.

Tailored for your timeframe: Camp, after-school, or inclass with 6 to 40 hrs of hands-on activities

You can count on our support team for technical and lesson planning assistance when you need it.

Innovative Design Structure

Kids can start playing with Codey right out of the box – no building required.

With the right tools, any teacher can be a STEM teacher.​

Exploring Robotics curricula can be used by any Math, Science, CS, STEM teacher, media specialist, camp director, or club educator. Start easily with a STEM Lab Pack that includes everything needed for success.

Easy to implement while still meeting academic standards.

Science

Apply physical science concepts, engage in scientific inquiry, and perform data analysis.

Technology

Create and test programs in projects combining hardware and software with variables, loops, and conditionals.

Engineering

Collaborate, communicate, and create innovative designs using the Engineering Design Process.

Mathematics

Reason abstractly while solving multi-step real world problems and algorithms.

“A lot of these kids are so excited about STEM and want to take it further. They are excited about having something that they can do. They can all participate because of the accessibility.”

– Andrea Huff, Career & STEM Academy Director, Barr-Reeve Community Schools

Curriculum

Curriculum Overview

Laying out the foundation, this curriculum overview will walk you through the concept of the course, overall pedagogy, and how it can be implemented in your classroom.

Sample Lesson

Codey lessons will engage your students, utilize the engineering design process, and encourage teamwork through fun challenges.

Syllabus

This syllabus will provide you with an in-depth look into the sequencing and pacing of instruction for this course. The time frame can always be adjusted to fit your schedule, with 5 to 30+ hours of activities – Just contact us!

Specifications

Learning a new language doesn’t have to be rocket science, even if it is in code. 😉 Our curriculum is designed to be implemented with ease and easy enough for kids (or the kid at heart) to understand.

Compatibility

Computer, Tablet, Phone (macOS / Windows / iOS / Android). Compatible with Makeblock Maker’s Platform and Lego bricks

Measurements

1.58 x 1.47 x 1.59 in (L×W×H) | Weight: .6 lb

Programmable modules

Light Sensor, Button, IR Receiver, Ultrasonic Sensor, Line Follower Sensor, Buzzer, RGB LED ×2, IR Transmitter, Motor ×2

Power Supply

3.7V Lithium Battery

Manufacturer

Makeblock

Control Board

ATmega328

Coding Languages

Can be controlled with Scratch, Python, or Arduino code

Professional Development

Your Personalized Support.

Looking for ways to support your staff with STEM related skills? EdforTech offers virtual professional development for K-12 educators. We bring innovative professional development to your district with customized workshops. We’ll start working with you from the beginning, offering 3 to 4 hours of hands-on direct instruction via video conferencing. Through interactive learning and proven classroom strategies, we deliver professional development that improves STEM outcomes. We’ll show you exciting ways to keep students engaged, help refine STEM teaching skills and gain confidence in your delivery methods.

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