Ozobot
DonorsChoose.org
DonorsChoose.org empowers public school teachers from across the country to request much-needed materials and experiences for their students. HINT: Search for tips on the website to get some advice on how to more successfully get projects funded.
Read MoreOzobot Evo App
Ozobot Evo is the advanced Ozobot which costs $100. This app can be used to do all kinds of incredible stuff with this even mightier robot.
Read MoreOzoGroove App
Enjoy music in a whole new way while playing and learning with Ozobot! OzoGroove is a universal app supported natively on tablets and mobile devices. The app comes with built-in dance demos, versatile dance choreography tools, and help resources. Start simple by checking out and loading your Ozobot with built-in demos and downloading dances created…
Read MoreReading Horizons
“The Importance of Reading Aloud to Students of All Grades and Levels,” an essay presented on the website Reading Horizons.
Read MoreOzoBlockly
OzoBlockly gives you the power to fully control your Ozobot’s movement and behavior. Powered by Google’s Blockly, OzoBlockly offers five modes from Novice with icon-based blocks to Master with support for many low-level functions and advanced programming concepts. It has something for everyone!
Read MoreNick and Tesla’s Robot Army Rampage
Nick and Tesla are 11-year-old sleuths who use science and technology to save the day! In this adventure, a rash of robberies has hit the town of Half Moon Bay, and to catch the criminal, the pair will have to build several different robots. Step-by-step directions using mostly household items guide kids through building hoverbots,…
Read MoreLittle Robot
A little girl who loves to tinker and fix things finds a robot in the woods — and is shocked when the push of a button activates him for the first time! Soon, the pair are the best of friends, but the little robot is also curious about its own kind. Unfortunately, the large, sinister…
Read MoreReading Rockets
This article discusses the power of reading aloud and goes a step further to discuss the power of thinking out loud while reading to children as a way to highlight the strategies used by thoughtful readers.
Read MoreRobot and the Bluebird
High atop a pile of rubbish sits a lonely Robot with a broken heart. Then one winter’s day, a Bluebird appears, fighting against the freezing wind. When the Robot offers her a home in the empty space where his heart used to be, neither of them can predict what astonishing things will happen. Together the…
Read MoreRobot, Go Bot!
When this little girl builds her own robot, she thinks she’s got the perfect best friend: one who will do whatever she says! But even robots can get tired of being told what to do all the time, and eventually — after being ordered to mow the grass and hoe the garden — the robot…
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