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Fairfax Collegiate Summer 2013

Robotics Archaeology 5-6

Students design, build, and program robots to explore a fictional Mayan pyramid.

Robots include ExploroBot, the StringBot, SnapShotBot, GridBot, MapBot, BrushBot, and DigBot. The final project is a robot that navigates a complex obstacle course.

Daily class activities include writing in engineering journals, learning about archaeology, and building Lego NXT robots.

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Class Sections
Session 1:  6/24 - 7/5 Fairfax Afternoon Class
Session 1:  6/24 - 7/5 McLean Afternoon Class
Session 1:  6/24 - 7/5 Reston Morning Class
Session 2:  7/8 - 7/19 Dulles Afternoon Class
Session 2:  7/8 - 7/19 Falls Church Morning Class
Session 2:  7/8 - 7/19 Vienna Afternoon Class
Session 3:  7/22 - 8/2 Dulles Morning Class
Session 3:  7/22 - 8/2 Reston Morning Class
Session 4:  8/5 - 8/16 Alexandria Morning Class
Session 5:  8/19 - 8/30 Alexandria Morning Class