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Re: Suggestions for a middle school robotics curriculum

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Originally Posted by iCurtis
If you do have a drop challenge, raise the height above the ankles, because Lego robots track straighter the better they are held together. By the time I moved on from FLL the rule on our team was if you couldn't drop it from at least two feet, it wasn't sturdy enough for the competition table.
My daughter, young whippersnapper that she was then, did this during a technical interview. The question was how robust was the robot; she lifted it about a foot off the table and dropped it. Next question?

Lisa, she's busy holding her own FLL camp right now. I'll make sure she gets on tonight to contact you.
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