https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt With your partner, identify robots around you. Note their function and what they are designed to do. These should be bots from your everyday life, not movies. en-us 2017-09-22 02:24:20 UTC 2025-04-06 14:41:21 UTC hello@padlet.com dieter_kutz https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190151547 The car-size Curiosity rover is the centerpiece of NASA's $2.5 billion Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission. Curiosity's main goal is to assess whether the Red Planet is, or ever was, capable of supporting microbial life.]]> 2017-09-22 14:32:11 UTC https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190151547 dieter_kutz https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190153774 ASIMO, is an advanced humanoid robot designed to someday assist people in their daily lives. ASIMO plays a valuable role globally in encouraging and inspiring young people who are interested in careers in “STEM” — science, technology, engineering and math.]]> 2017-09-22 14:36:49 UTC https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190153774 dieter_kutz https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190155181 Roomba is a series of autonomous robotic vacuum cleaners sold by iRobot. Introduced in September 2002,^[1] Roomba features a set of basic sensors that enable it to perform its tasks. ]]> 2017-09-22 14:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190155181 dieter_kutz https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190157067 Used by police forces all over the world, bomb robots go into dangerous situations and look for Bombs. ]]> 2017-09-22 14:43:45 UTC https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190157067 dieter_kutz https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190158550 Robots are used in the medical field to help the doctors with precision surgery and for uses like imaging etc.]]> 2017-09-22 14:46:41 UTC https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190158550 dieter_kutz https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190159497 This is the robot we use in our classroom!  Used to teach engineering and coding VEX bots are great for education.

]]> 2017-09-22 14:48:51 UTC https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190159497 dieter_kutz https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190160685 Robots have been used in auto assembly for years. They help to complete repetitive jobs, from welding, to painting, they help get your car to you fast!]]> 2017-09-22 14:51:26 UTC https://padlet.com/dieter_kutz/pdkd3lyat8qt/wish/190160685