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FIRST LEGO League Jr - Creature Craze Kick off

9/15/2016

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Have you started, or are looking to start a FIRST LEGO League Jr Team this year? Not sure where to start? We had a blast at the Kick Off event for 11 of our local teams. Want to get your team up to speed? Then look at the videos and content below to ensure you are getting the leg up in this animal themed season. 

What is FIRST LEGO League Jr? 

Hear from teams and coaches about the FIRST LEGO League Jr Program, and then find out about the changes coming this year for the 2016-17 season. And see the teaser for the Creature Craze season. Be sure to check out all the videos in the playlist. 
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WeDo 2.0 - New this Season

New from LEGO Education is WeDo 2.0 a brand new robotics system that is being used not only in the classroom but for FIRST LEGO League Jr as well. See what comes in the box, find out more about the new WeDo 2.0 system and take a tour of the WeDo 2.0 software.

It's a Buzz with FIRST LEGO League Jr

This year is all things honey bees. When learning about Honey Bees how they make honey, the places you find honey bees, and other animals that live near and around honey bees. Not sure where to start? Try a trip with the Magic School Bus - In a Beehive.
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FIRST LEGO League - Animal Allies Kick Off 

9/14/2016

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Did you miss the FIRST LEGO League Kick Off event? Not to worry we have you covered. Below you will find videos covering some topics that will help you and your team learn some of the basics about FIRST LEGO League, the Robot, and programming. 

Pre-Kick Off Videos

This video playlist has a mix of programming basics, robot design tips, and robots from the past season that have some interesting design elements. 

2016 Animal Allies - Official Kick Off Videos 

The following videos cover the official 2016 Animal Allies Overview, Project, and Robot Game 

Helpful Season Links

Official FIRST LEGO League 2016 Animal Allies Documents
- ​http://www.firstinspires.org/resource-library/fll/animal-allies-challenge-updates-and-resources

TechBrick - 2016 Team worksheets - (Helpful for planning and programming) 
- ​http://techbrick.com/Lego/Lego2016/Resources/index.html

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EV3 Lessons.com - Great for learning to Program the EV3 Mindstorms robot 
- ​http://ev3lessons.com/
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FTC Cascade Effect Has Launched

9/7/2014

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It is FTC time again! This year E3 Robotics is playing host to FTC Teams, and hosted a FTC Kick Off Event for several teams within Northern Indiana. 
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See picture of the event HERE)

This is the first year ETHOS Science Center and E3 Robotics has ventured into FTC, after 15 years of FIRST Robotics. It is an exciting venture into a new part of FIRST right now. 

Launch Video

Game Manual Part 1

Game Manual Part 2

For more Game Resources , take a look at http://www3.usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/ftc/game

For more FTC Resources, take a look at http://www3.usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/ftc/team-resources
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FLL World Class Has Launched

8/26/2014

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It has started. The FLL World Class challenge has been released. It is time to get our robotics on! Below you will find the PDF which outlines this years Project and Robot Game. Also there are the YouTube Videos which give the general overview of the theme this year. 

1. Overview of the Challenge

2. Project Video

3. Robot Game Video

4. Challenge PDF

5. Links this years other resources. 

2014 Challenge - http://firstlegoleague.org/challenge/2014fllworldclass 
FLL World Class Resources - http://www.firstlegoleague.org/challenge/fll-world-class-resources
Coach & Team Resources - http://firstlegoleague.org/challenge/teamresources
FLL Forums - http://forums.usfirst.org/forumdisplay.php?f=24


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