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Subject:	Re: WANTED -- ideas to teach kids about lego roboitcs
Newsgroups:	lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
Date:	Tue, 24 Feb 2004 19:20:54 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: > > > but these Canadian guys need more stimulation than just (drive forward go > to top) here's a great idea. show them a two wheeled robot that just stands there. talk about exciting. "What does it do Mr. Magno?" "It stands there." "oh... ... ... ...hey, Mr... ..."

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		Re: WANTED -- ideas to teach kids about lego roboitcs
(...) Apparently that'll get you on TechTV... :) But seriously, I might have to agree with Steve here. Sumo or something REALLY obvious. How about get them to build a small I dunno, wheeled robot. Let it drive a long and stop when it touches a black (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

		Re: WANTED -- ideas to teach kids about lego roboitcs
(...) Actually, I'll chime in on Steve's side here - Sumo is not what rtlToronto is about, but having kids smash robots together is, usually, a hit. One option is have a standard chassis with easily switchable gearing (different gear ratios), (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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		Re: WANTED -- ideas to teach kids about lego roboitcs
(...) steve, this would be a GREAT idea... if I was teaching american children. but these Canadian guys need more stimulation than just (drive forward go to top) ;) Chris There's no 'I' in 'team'. There's four in 'platitude-quoting idiot'. (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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