Category Archives: Resource

Build & Code Your Own Robo Pet – Gelo

If you are familiar with the viral hit videos from Boston Dynamics, then you know that robot dogs are quite possibly the most amazing (and most terrifying) things ever created. These mechanical quadrupeds cant help but set the imagination alight with brilliant ideas of what the future holds. Many toy companies have attempted to createContinue reading “Build & Code Your Own Robo Pet – Gelo”

15 Minute Code: Attempting to Solve an Unsolvable Mathematics Problem (The Collatz Conjecture)

Coding is a fantastic tool that can allow us to create enormous projects that take many hours to complete. However, there are plenty of opportunities within normal lessons to create and use simple coding skills to prove ideas and enhance students’ learning. In today’s entry, we will be looking at how just 10 minutes ofContinue reading “15 Minute Code: Attempting to Solve an Unsolvable Mathematics Problem (The Collatz Conjecture)”

Build & Code: Lego Mindstorms Robot Inventor Kit – MVP Turret

Welcome to another Lego Mindstorms Robot Inventor Kit resource. In this article, we will explore the MVP turret extension, looking at how the model works and the code behind it. If you would like to see step by step coding instructions and commentary, please click the YouTube video link at the bottom of the pageContinue reading “Build & Code: Lego Mindstorms Robot Inventor Kit – MVP Turret”

Resource: How To Build & Code the MVP Crane Extension

Welcome to another Planet CodeBot tutorial resource. Today we will focus on building and coding the crane extension for the MVP robot from the new Lego Mindstorms Robot Inventors Kit. This is a quick and simple activity with a very low skill entry point and endless opportunity to expand and grow, making it perfect forContinue reading “Resource: How To Build & Code the MVP Crane Extension”

Resource: How to Add Remote Control to MVP

The Lego Mindstorms Robot Inventor kit is a fabulous way to introduce both robotics & coding into lessons. By combining the world famous bricks and technic pieces with a brand new, incredibly easy to use app, Lego have made it easier than ever to create, code and play in minutes. In this premier resource onContinue reading “Resource: How to Add Remote Control to MVP”