Have you always been fascinated with robots? Do you want to know how to build one yourself? Learn the basics from a real-life expert and get some hands-on experience. The world of robotics engineering is at your fingertips. -- Publisher description
Have you always been fascinated with robots? Do you want to know how to build one yourself? Learn the basics from a real-life expert and get some hands-on experience. The world of robotics engineering is at your fingertips.
Ideas in motion -- Robots in motion -- Robots move things -- Sensors -- Get with the program -- Make some motion -- Build a mobile platform -- Make a jitterbug -- Make a hand -- Make a sun-controlled mobile platform -- Write a program -- Glossary -- Read more -- Maker space tips -- Internet sites -- Index -- Author bio.
Real-life experts bring science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) topics to life. Readers are invited to try hands-on projects in the field with easy-to-find items. Projects break complex topics into information that kids can readily comprehend. A must-have for any child with a budding interest in science.
Activities, Chart(s)/Table(s), Cross-section(s)/Cutaway(s), Glossary, Graph(s), Index, More Resources/Suggestions for Further Reading, Photograph(s), Sidebar(s), Table of Contents