Lego Mindstorms

Lego Mindstorms is a set of building blocks and programmable components that students can build into various robots, designed to teach students different aspects of programming and robotics. This site contains building instructions, example robots, links to the programming app used to control their robots, videos and other materials to help students develop their robots.

Additional details

Year band(s) 5-6, 7-8
Format Web page
Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s)
AC9TDI6P05   

Implement algorithms as visual programs involving control structures, variables and input

AC9TDI6P02   

Design algorithms involving multiple alternatives (branching) and iteration

AC9TDI8P05   

Design algorithms involving nested control structures and represent them using flowcharts and pseudocode

AC9TDI8P06   

Trace algorithms to predict output for a given input and to identify errors

AC9TDI8P09   

Implement, modify and debug programs involving control structures and functions in a general-purpose programming language

Technologies & Programming Language​s Robotics and drones
Keywords Programming, Robotics, Building blocks, Sensors, Algorithms, Computational thinking, Robots, EV3, STEM
Integrated, cross-curriculum, special needs STEM
Organisation

LEGO Group

Copyright

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