[10-Session Robotics Class] RoboQuest: A Journey into the Realm of Robotics (Grades 3-5)

About this Course

Embark on an exhilarating journey into the world of robotics that ignites a passion for STEM! Participants will explore the captivating world of real-world robot applications while gaining hands-on experience in building, programming, and controlling VEX robots. Students will discover the intricate components that comprise robots, engage in the engineering design process, and tackle exciting hands-on activities and challenges. Robotics is an excellent way to introduce students to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) concepts in a way that is memorable, engaging and fun!

Topics Covered

• Building drivetrains and manipulators

• The engineering design process and collaboration

• Industry utilization of robotics

• Coding basics

Takeaways

• Foundational skills in building and coding robots

• Understanding and usage of fundamental robotics terminology

• Familiarity with the growing field of robotics from space applications to car manufacturing

• Critical thinking, problem solving and collaboration skills developed through teamwork, troubleshooting and design analysis

• Confidence in the skills gained through the creation of a drivable and programmable robot

Course Format

This 10-week, 1.5-hour session course progressively builds robotics skills from building a drive train to coding the resulting robot to take on challenges. Classes utilize project based learning and small team collaboration to develop the essential skills required for success in any STEM field.   

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation requests must be received at least 1 month before the program start date. A 3% transaction fee will be retained per session. We are unable to issue refunds if the cancellation occurs within one month of the start date. If your student cannot attend the program due to illness or an emergency, please speak with our staff about transferring to a different session date or program. If Blaze Robotics Academy cancels the program, you’ll receive a full refund of the fees paid for it.