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How to Build... Robots


How to Build

No. of pages 32

Published: 2018

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Great for age 7-11 years

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So you want to build your own robot models? Real ones that you can power and move?

Well now you can, with How to Build. Inside you'll find simple instructions, equipment lists and templates to help you make working models, including a robotic hand, bristle-bot, drawing robot, scrub-bot, solar fan robot and "Robbo the Robot".

This series is aimed at budding inventors and engineers of the future, and contains builds which require adult supervision. It supports design and technology skills and learning, and is ideal for use at home, school and at STEM clubs.

 

This book is part of a book series called How To Build .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2018 by Hachette Children's Group .

Louise Derrington trained as a Social Anthropologist at Edinburgh University before beginning her working life as a journalist. A chance interview about the teaching of hearing impaired children in Holland caused her to change direction and train as a teacher of both the hearing impaired and special needs. Louise has a low boredom threshold and writing is her new personal challenge.

This book has the following chapters:

  • 1: Rubber Band Rover
  • 1: Mars Rover
  • 1: Rover With Wheels
  • 1: Powered Rover
  • 1: Testing
  • 1: Using Batteries
  • 1: Controlling the Rover
  • 1: Adding Lights and Sound
  • 1: Designing a Landing System

This book is in the following series:

How to Build

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