Johnston Inter/Adv Robotics Week

Johnston Inter/Adv Robotics

Part1 and Part 2 of the Robotics Research Project should be complete

By the end of the week you should have a prototype for your project done for feedback.

Projects are due at the end of next week.

Wednesday Progress Meeting - Delete the information on your slide by the start of class Wednesday and add your progress.

You should have some CAD by now.

Resource for FTC research - https://gm0.org/en/latest/index.html

Rack - https://www.studica.com/studica-robotics/rack-pinion-set

Files for RRP

Class Servo Google Folder:

You may find some of these files useful for your projects.

If you need more FTC parts go here:

• Robotics Folder
• Studica 3d part site

Here is a tutorial for importing and using pre-made parts

RRP checklist for completion

RRP checklist for completion

Non-FTC Robot:

Part 1

• Research on history of one system answering:

• What is the history behind the company developing the robot?

• What is the history behind the robot itself?

• Is the robot teach-pendant(remote controlled) or autonomous?

• What role does the robot fill that humans can’t? Why can’t humans fill that role?

• What features or subsystems make this robot unique?

• Presentations should include imagery as well as video where appropriate.

• Sources 

Part 2

• Watch all the videos and answer all the questions

Part 3

• Your task is to propose and create a remote controlled robot device or game

using an infrared remote control.

• or

• Basic Guided project

• Do task 1, 2, and 3

FTC Game Mechanism:

Part 1

• Explanation of the design process

• Game research and reading of game manual

• Based on this a simple sketch of an idea for a mechanism

• Research of a team and answer the following

• What type of drivetrain did they use?

• What sort of submechanisms made that robot successful?

• Did the team make anything exceptional happen?

Part 2

• Watch all the videos and answer all the questions

• Annotated tile blocks for each iteration and pen

• Inter how to 1

• Inter how to 2

Part 3

• Create a sub mechanism for game play

• CAD Design

• Built (prototype)

• Program/Control 

Plane launcher and Lift Ideas:

 Plane launcher and Lift Ideas:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faBaRypjo48

RI30 top rated robots:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTOsGesEcII

FTC slide explanation and 4 bar linkage explanation

 Slide:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qyfs6OcRtGQ&list=PL0OPzLPn_LmeNaM_Ff-WZs02e1YmU4sWh

4 Bar Linkage:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZfoCRtHm2E

Monday Morning Funny - The Front Fell Off

Johnston Inter/Adv Robotics Week

Johnston Inter/Adv Robotics

Monday:

• Review TDD2/3 Rubrics
• Inter Rubrics
• Adv Rubrics
• Checklist
• Making Tile blocks
• Part 1
• Part 2
• Complete Part1 and Part 2 Robotics Research Project
• Part 1
• Part 2
• Draft Ideas
• Sketch of idea
• Point form summary
• If possible quick CAD or Build
• Put into Idea Presentation
• Place your idea on a single slide for your group

Tuesday

• Idea Presentation
• One member from each group presents

Wednesday & Thursday

Start Part 3

Resource for FTC research - https://gm0.org/en/latest/index.html

Monday Morning Funny - Crappy Robots

Johnston Inter/Advan P4 Week 1

Plan for the week:

Monday:

• Identify the robotics path you will explore
• Complete your 3d prints if needed

Tuesday/Wednesday

• Research a robotics systems
• Come up with initial exploration ideas

Thursday/Friday

• Explore robotics energy systems

Robot Research Project

• Part 1
• Part 2
• Part 3

Friday Food for Thought

Resource for FTC research - https://gm0.org/en/latest/index.html

Draft Idea Slides Due Sept. 26

Monday Morning Funny: First Robotics Introduction

 

Johnston Inter/Advan P4 Week 1

Plan for the week:

Monday to Wednesday - Pen holder Design

Wednesday - 3d Printer tutorial Printing designs 

Thursday - Robot Research Project

• Part 1
• Part 2
• Part 3

Friday Food for Thought

FTC Game Revealed!

 FTC Game Revealed! 

Important Resources:

Centerstage (this year’s game)

Game Manual 1

Game Specific Manual 2

One Page Game Description

First website

Monday Morning Funny: Mouse

Johnston Inter/Advan P4 Week 1

Plan for the week:

Tuesday:

• Set up ePortfolio
• Share with cwjohnston@educbe.ca
• Put a timesheet in it
• Friday Food for Thought
• Introductory slide
• Open Presentation
• Make a new slide. Put your name on it.
• Find the best designed thing you’ve ever seen or heard of
• Post a picture of it
• Put a picture or write point form what you are interested exploring in class this term
• Be ready to talk about your slide tomorrow.
• Fusion360 Review
• Pen Attachment Challenge

Competitive Robotics Team Sign Up!

 Please fill out this form if you are interested in joining the team:

https://forms.gle/uwuzK6eMGgTXhpg66

Introductory Activity - Sept 1st

From "The Uncomfortable"

Hello Introductory.

Today we will be doing three things:

• A quick walkthrough of the course outline.
• Setting up ePortfolios and timesheets.
• Discussion about Theory of Design
• Adding a slide to our Introducing Yourself activity(below)

For our Introductory activity we will be doing a simple activity about best and worst designed things.

• Go to the slideshow and create a slide.
• Put your name on the slide.
• Put one well designed and one not-so-well designed thing on that slide.
• Be ready to talk about your two things in class.

Period 1 - Jaffer

Discussion about Theory of Design

Intermediate/Advanced Classes

Period 4 - Johnston