Maker Holidays Make a Robot
Day 1:
– Intro to Arduino electronics. Learn the basics of how electronics works and put some objects together to get them working.
Day 2
– Intro to laser cutting. Learn the basics of design software, design the body of your robot.
– Learn how a laser cutter works, how to set up a cut as well as safety when using the laser cutter
– Further programme your robot using Arduino.
Day 3
– Learn the basics of 3D printing. 3D print parts needed for the robot.
– Do final electricals and programming of your robot
– Leave with your functional robot.
All software used in this course is free and learners can continue to work with and learn with it at home. This software is a great way to introduce children to design software without incurring the expense of professional software.
Your children need to bring a Laptop (and a mouse) with the following download onto it:
– Inkscape: https://inkscape.org/en/download/
– Sketchup: http://www.sketchup.com/download
– Arduino IDE: https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software
– Cura
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Drinks will be provided but please send food if you children would like.
Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/07/16 - 06/07/16
12:00 am
Location
The MakerSpace
Categories
Bookings
Bookings are closed for this event.
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