Roamer Robots
Roamers are programmable, floor-dwelling robots.
Students experiment in pairs, with a Roamer, to find out how the robot works then work through a series of challenges. Lots of fun, competition and excitement! We can bring the Roamers to you.
Teacher Resource: 
Roamer Robots Tchr Resource .pdf (0.50MB)
Information for Teachers
- Programme Objectives:
- Use Roamer to solve problems, plan and give instructions, estimate distance, measure non-standard units, use angles to solve spatial problems.
- Numbers of Students:
- maximum 30
- Class Level:
- Year 5 - Adult
- Programme Duration:
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Special Requirements:
- Use a Roamer to solve problems, plan and give instructions, estimate distances and measure using non-standard units
- Possible Focus Topics:
- Control mechanisms, programming machines
- Problem solving, giving instructions
- Repeating patterns/rotation, angles
- Measurement
- Related Programmes:
- K'Nex