Ecobot Support Team
All-Earth Ecobot Challenge
713-696-1331
ecobotsupport@efhc.org
All-Earth Ecobot Challenge Reveal/Practice Day!
Saturday, January 20, 2018
Event Overview
Students and teachers will focus on game-specific learning using robotic programming and engineering skills. Students practice and collaborate with other teams while learning the new missions. Specifically, they should come have fun and share ideas with other teams!
Teams will gain an understanding of the:
- Basic Ecobot Game Rules and 2018 Mission specific rules
- Game table set up and placement of game pieces
- Point scoring strategies
- Coaches Meeting
The game this year has specific theme based on agriculture.
Good news! With your practice day registration, you receive one game kit per team! Game kits can be picked up on practice day.
What will we learn and do?
- Gain knowledge in robotic engineering and programming
- Talk to veteran Ecobot participants - our Ambassadors - who can help their peers
- Participate in a question/answer session with our Lead Teacher
Who should attend?
- Teachers / Coaches
- Students
- Parents
Please register your attendance ASAP by clicking on the Register Now! buttons.
What should we bring?*
- Robot kit - NXT or EV3 (fully charged)
- Robot battery and charger
- A laptop (no netbooks) (fully charged with coding language downloaded prior to arrival)
- Pencil/pen & paper
- Sack Lunch and/or cash for the concession stand / pizza lunch ($5)
*Your game tables are not needed at this training.
But wait, the January 20th date doesn't work for you? We have other Reveal/Practice Days scheduled! Go to our website to see what date works for you! www.ecobotchallenge.com