Rotorua Lakes High School Rotorua Lakes High School

Year 10 Programmable Electronics

10PEL
Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs M. Webster.

Design and Build your own robot from scratch and then program it to perform tasks!

During the first term of this fun and challenging course you will start by learning about electronics and how to use a microcontroller (Arduino) to control lights, motors and speakers.  Then learn how to connect sensors to detect collisions, distances from other objects etc.

In the second term you will design and program your own amazing robot vehicle to compete against others to win the robot that you have built and the title of Young Robotic Engineer of the Year!

Continuation:  NCEA Level 1 Technology Product Design.


Departments:

Technology


Pathway

NCEA Level 1 Digital Technology