SPRING ROBOTICS

EDITION

AI & Robotics Academy

Igniting future innovators!

The course is led by the AI & Robotics Academy (aiarobo.com), providing an engaging introduction and comprehensive overview of robotics, emphasizing on engineering, coding and creativity in young minds. Students will actively construct robots tailored to address practical, real-world challenges. Additionally, students will compete in-class robot challenges, fostering the development of critical thinking, problem-solving and teamwork skills throughout the program.
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ENGINEERING

CODING

CREATIVITY

Class Structure

General Day Outline

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1

Introduction (10 minutes)

Briefly introduce the week's theme, learning
objectives, and project.
2

Building & Programming (30 minutes-younger kids and 60 minutes-older kids)

Guide students through building their robots using
components and programming them using age-appropriate software.
3

Challenges & Games (10 minutes)

Set up activities and challenges
relevant to the theme, allowing students to test and improve their robots.
4

Reflection & Discussion (10 minutes)

Discuss the challenges,
learnings, and encourage problem-solving and teamwork
5

Make-up optional

Can be done on Jun 17th

Age-Specific Adaptations

6-8 Years Old

60 minutes session every Monday 4:30 pm -5:30 pm

Focus: Simple builds, basic coding concepts (drag-and-drop), emphasis on
creativity and storytelling through robots.

Themes:

  • Animal Robots
  • Obstacle Courses
  • Mini-Golf Robots
  • Line Following Robots

Examples: Build a robotic dog that walks and barks, a robot that navigates an
obstacle course, a mini-golf robot that hits a ball, a line following robot that
delivers a message.

9-12 Years Old

90 minutes session every Monday 5:45 pm -7:15 pm

Focus: More complex builds, advanced coding concepts (loops, variables),
problem-solving and teamwork emphasized.

Themes:

  • Robotics Competitions
  • Collaborative Projects
  • Real-world Applications
  • Creative Challenges.

Examples: Build a battling robot for a competition, collaborate on a large robot with specific tasks, build a robot that solves a real-world problem (e.g., sorting), create a robot that performs a specific task creatively.

Curriculum Themes

Examples by Week

1

Introduction to Robotics

2

Robot Movements

3

Automate Motion, basics of Programming and Repeat While Loop

4

Robot Rotation, Print String, Concept of Time & Delay

5

Display Name, LED Display

6

Motion with Touch, Application of Touch sensor

7

Automatic Door Opener, Understanding IR Sensor, Understanding Gear system

8

Additional Projects: Any of them

Turning Robots, 90 degree rotation, Blink Name...

9

...Touch Dancer, Turtle Bot, Artist Robot, Automatic Boom Barrier

10

Design Your Own Robot Challenge

11

Design Your Own Robot Challenge

12

Final Showcase and Celebration

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Meet the Instructor

Anshu Yadav

I’m Anshu Yadav, the founder of AI & Robotics Academy and your enthusiastic guide to the exciting world of robotics at Ridge Activity Center!

As a passionate educator with a Master’s in Biotechnology, a Bachelor’s in Education, and a certification in Data Science, I bring a unique blend of scientific knowledge, teaching expertise, and technical skills to the classroom.

For over 5 years, I’ve ignited the spark of curiosity and innovation in students of all ages, from elementary schools to colleges. Now, I’m thrilled to share my passion for robotics with the young minds at Ridge Activity Center!
My Approach:

  • Engaging & Fun: I create a hands-on learning environment that fosters curiosity and creativity.
  • Age-Appropriate Curriculum: Tailored for both 6-8 and 9-12 year olds, ensuring the right level of challenge and fun.
  • Building & Coding: Students learn to build and program their own robots, tackling real-world challenges.
  • Skill Development: Critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, and communication are emphasized throughout the program.