Audience
Educators
Grade Levels
Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12
Subject
Computer Science, Technology, Robotics
Type
Lesson Plans / Activities
Students learn the challenges of operating a robot on Mars from Earth. In this simulation, the rover drivers upload their commands to their rovers (team of three blindfolded students) to travel around obstacles on the Martian surface (red paper on the floor) and complete the mission.
Rover Races Activity [4MB PDF file]
Rover Races One-Pager