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Elementary School: Introduction to Robotics Using Lego Mindstorms

CSE-90175

Learn the basics of robotics & build battle bots with Lego Mindstorms.

 

Students will build robots using Lego Mindstorms kit and in the process explore various sensors (light, ultrasonic etc.) and motor actions. Students will also learn how to code their robots to do various actions and build a app joystick for their battle bot. Robotics involve mathematics and physics concepts which will also be explored throughout the course.

This course is for students in fourth through fifth grade.

 

What you'll learn

  • Recognize and use various sensors in Lego Mindstorms
  • Use Gears and Motors to move a robot chassis
  • Understand basic physics and mathematical concepts that go into building a movable robot
  • Code using the EV3 and MIT App Inventor Environment

Course Information

In-Person
1.50 units
$500.00

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Section ID:

198213

Class type:

This is a traditional classroom setting.

All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.

Textbooks:

No textbook required.

Policies:

  • No refunds after: 6/29/2026
  • 1st meeting mandatory
  • Early enrollment advised
  • No visitors permitted
  • Pre-enrollment required

Note:

Course Location: Wangenheim Middle School 9230 Gold Coast Dr, San Diego, CA 92126 In-person, full day program runs 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Lunchtime is from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Students must bring their own lunch each day.

Schedule:

Date Day Start End Location
7/20/2026 Mon 9:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Room 500, Wangenheim Middle School, 9230 Gold Coast Dr, San Diego
7/21/2026 Tue 9:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Room 500, Wangenheim Middle School, 9230 Gold Coast Dr, San Diego
7/22/2026 Wed 9:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Room 500, Wangenheim Middle School, 9230 Gold Coast Dr, San Diego
7/23/2026 Thu 9:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Room 500, Wangenheim Middle School, 9230 Gold Coast Dr, San Diego
7/24/2026 Fri 9:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Room 500, Wangenheim Middle School, 9230 Gold Coast Dr, San Diego
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Instructor: Manju Muralidharan Priya

Manju Muralidharan Priya
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